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- Stuart E Boss, Amit Mehta, Charles Maddow, and Samuel D Luber.
- Department of Emergency Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 6431 Fannin, JJL 431, Houston, TX 77030, USA. stuartboss@gmail.com
- Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am.. 2013 Feb 1;31(1):261-90.
AbstractMusculoskeletal injury and diseases are common presentations in the Emergency Department. Emergency physicians must be versed in the critical procedural skills necessary to diagnose joint infection, manage fractures and dislocations, and assess for compartment syndrome. Arthrocentesis, splinting, dislocation reduction, and the evaluation of limb compartment syndrome are reviewed.Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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