This guide offers a portable yet detailed overview of fracture types, diagnostic techniques, and treatment protocols. Aimed at emergency physicians, orthopedists, and first-line caregivers, Field Guide To Fracture Management outlines key principles of fracture classification, imaging, and immobilization. It includes illustrated methods for splinting, casting, and when necessary, indications for surgical referral. Special attention is given to pediatric fractures, sports injuries, and complications such as compartment syndrome. The book emphasizes rapid decision-making and trauma assessment in field or low-resource settings. Compact yet authoritative, it serves as a practical tool for those working in emergency rooms, rural clinics, or disaster response teams.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
078173536X
ISBN 13 :
9780781735360
Publisher :
LWW
Language :
English
Dimensions :
4.5 x 0.25 x 7.75
Item Weight :
0.12 kg