Kavin Michelle, Liss Frederic E
Michelle Kavin practices at the Rothman Institute's Limerick, Pa., location. Frederic E. Liss is an orthopedic surgeon at the Rothman Institute's Limerick, Pa., location. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
JAAPA. 2018 Jul;31(7):16-21. doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000534975.38742.c4.
Proper identification and management of traumatic hand and wrist injuries is critical to preventing loss of function, nerve damage, joint instability, persistent pain, and delay in indicated surgery. This article uses case studies to help clinicians make accurate diagnoses and treatment plans. Physical examination findings, radiograph results, and treatment plans are reviewed for four traumatic hand and wrist fractures or dislocations.
正确识别和处理手部及腕部创伤对于预防功能丧失、神经损伤、关节不稳、持续疼痛以及手术延迟至关重要。本文通过案例研究帮助临床医生做出准确诊断和制定治疗方案。对四例手部及腕部创伤性骨折或脱位的体格检查结果、X线片结果及治疗方案进行了回顾。
