Dislocation, Interphalangeal: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Dislocation, Interphalangeal: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:14 am By:
Interphalangeal (IP) joint dislocations of the fingers and toes are common. Learn more. http://bit.ly/bWnewW
Dislocation, Wrist: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Carpal dislocations represent a continuum of wrist injury that can lead to lunate or perilunate dislocation. The lunate cup commonly is directed in a volar direction in dislocation because of the mechanism of the injury. Perilunate ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 3:11 am By:
Wrist dislocations can be easily missed on initial presentation to the ER. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/9h7UrW
Dislocation, Shoulder: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Shoulder dislocation is documented in Egyptian tomb murals as early as 3000 BC, with depiction of a manipulation for glenohumeral dislocation resembling the Kocher technique. Hippocrates detailed the oldest known reduction method still in use today ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 3:00 am By:
The shoulder is the most frequently dislocated joint. Learn causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/9Eu6Mc
Dislocation, Mandible: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Mandible dislocation is the displacement of the mandibular condyle from the articular groove in the temporal bone. Different types of dislocations can result from traumatic and nontraumatic processes. Most dislocations are managed and reduced in the ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:59 am By:
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Mandible dislocation is the displacement of the mandibular condyle from the articular groove in the temporal bone. http://bit.ly/9CfuFw
Dislocation, Ankle: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Ankle dislocations without fracture occur when significant force applied to the joint results in loss of opposition of the articular surfaces. Because of the large amount of force required and the inherent stability of the tibiotalar ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:27 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Dislocation of the ankle joint is rarely seen without an associated fracture. Learn more about ankle dislocation. http://bit.ly/cA66JH
Dislocation, Hand: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hand injuries are commonly seen in the emergency department. Emergency physicians should be able to identify and manage digital dislocations. Complications can occur if the diagnosis is missed or delayed or if the joint is incompletely ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:26 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Traumatic force to the hand can be transmitted to bone, soft tissue, nerves, and vascular structures. Learn more. http://bit.ly/bM7B2f
Dislocation, Knee: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Knee dislocation is a relatively rare injury but an important one to recognize because coexistent vascular injury, if missed, often leads to limb loss. In addition, knee dislocation often presents in the context of multisystem trauma ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:22 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Knee dislocation is a relatively rare injury. Coexistant vascular injury may lead to limb loss if misdiagnosed. http://bit.ly/cdFbRD
Dislocation, Elbow: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The elbow joint displays an elegant balance between stability and mobility. While allowing a wide range of motion, the joint has an inherent stability that requires a considerable force to dislocate. As a result, a significant ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:20 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Dislocations of the elbow fall in frequency just behind dislocations of the finger and shoulder. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aIewZE
Dislocation, Foot: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Dislocations of the foot are uncommon but potentially incapacitating injuries. The mechanism of injury may vary from a simple fall to a major motor vehicle collision (MVC). The foot is a complex structure, and injuries often ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:18 am By:
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Dislocations of the foot are uncommon but potentially incapacitating injuries. Learn causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/9siytL
Dislocation, Hip: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In general, hip dislocations can be classified into congenital and traumatic. The annual incidence of congenital hip dislocation is approximately 2-4 cases per 1000 births, and approximately 80-85% of the affected individuals are girls. Congenital hip ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:16 am By:
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In general, hip dislocations can be classified into congenital and traumatic. Learn causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/cvW09u
Joint Reduction, Thumb Dislocation: eMedicine Clinical Procedures
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Despite the inherent stability of the joints of the thumb, the vulnerable anatomic position of the first phalangis often subjects the joints to mechanical strain that leads to subluxation or dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and interphalangeal ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2010 at 7:34 am By:
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Joint reduction for thumb dislocation. Who may, or may not be a candidate. http://bit.ly/9w2DMV
Joint Reduction, Shoulder Dislocation, Anterior: eMedicine Clinical Procedures
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated large joint seen in the emergency department (ED), and anterior dislocations account for 90-98% of cases.1 Most dislocations are straightforward and easily reducible in the ED using one of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2010 at 7:29 am By:
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Anterior shoulder dislocations account for 90-98% of all shoulder dislocations. Learn about diagnosis and treatment. http://bit.ly/8YL5wz
Joint Reduction, Hip Dislocation, Posterior: eMedicine Clinical Procedures
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hip dislocations, regardless of their etiology, are orthopedic emergencies that require immediate diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment.1 The adult hip joint is remarkably stable. It is reinforced with thick capsular and labral structures. The presence of a ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2010 at 3:21 am By:
Dislocation of the hip is an orthopedic emergency. Read more about diagnosis and treatment options. http://bit.ly/cujSUJ
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