Author: Jemina Loganathan / Editor: Adrian Boyle / Reviewer: Haitham Hodhod / Codes: MuP2, SLO4, TC2, TP1 / Published: 02/02/2023
A male patient presents in the Emergency Department (ED) after falling backwards onto an outstretched right hand. He arrives with his wrist swollen and held in dorsiflexion.
Module Content
Minor Injuries - upper limb
Our hands are important. The sensory information they collect and their ability to co-ordinate complex movements allow us to explore and physically interact with our environment
Common Entrapment Syndromes
Nerve entrapment syndromes are a group of conditions in which peripheral nerves are damaged, through compression or repeated trauma.
Shoulder and Brachial Plexus Injury
In UK ED practice a large group of patients present with musculo-skeletal disorders
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