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Heather A. Vallier is an American orthopaedic surgeon at Cleveland Clinic and was the 36th president of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association and the first ever female president. She is known for developing early appropriate care , the resuscitation criteria now used globally to determine when polytraumatized patients are optimized for orthopaedic ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Orthopedic clinical prediction rules" The following 9 ...
In medicine, the Ottawa ankle rules are a set of guidelines for clinicians to help decide if a patient with foot or ankle pain should be offered X-rays to diagnose a possible bone fracture. Before the introduction of the rules most patients with ankle injuries would have been imaged.
The Ottawa knee rules are a set of rules used to help physicians determine whether an x-ray of the knee is needed. [1]They state that an X-ray is required only in patients who have an acute knee injury with one or more of the following:
Bryant's traction is a form of orthopedic traction. It is mainly used in young children who have fractures of the femur or congenital abnormalities of the hip. [1] Both the patient's limbs are suspended in the air vertically at a ninety degree angle from the hips and knees slightly flexed. Over a period of days, the hips are gradually moved ...
Holstein-Lewis fracture at Orthopedic Weblinks Holdsworth fracture: Sir Frank Wild Holdsworth: unstable spinal fracture-dislocation at the thoracolumbar junction: Thoracic Spine Fractures and Dislocations at eMedicine: Hume fracture: A.C. Hume: olecranon fracture with anterior dislocation of radial head: Ronald McRae, Maxx Esser.
The Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma is a monthly, peer-reviewed, orthopaedic journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. It was established in 1987. It was established in 1987. The editor in chief is Roy W. Sanders.
Orthopedic [ edit on Wikidata ] Williams flexion exercises (WFE) – also called Williams lumbar flexion exercises – are a set of related physical exercises intended to enhance lumbar flexion , avoid lumbar extension , and strengthen the abdominal and gluteal musculature in an effort to manage low back pain non-surgically.