Punch Injury, What is the Best Management?

Author: Adrian Boyle / Editor: Adrian Boyle / Reviewer: Michael Perry / Codes: SLO4, TC2, TP7 / Published: 07/07/2023

The emergency nurse practitioner shows you these x-rays. This injury happened today, the skin is intact.

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Elbow injuries are common and acute elbow trauma accounts for 2-3% of all visits to the emergency department.

Foot injuries are common and because they affect mobility, they can have significant effects on a patient's life and so are important.

In UK ED practice a large group of patients present with musculo-skeletal disorders

Dr Syed Shahbaz Ahmer says:

July 7, 2023 at 7:10 pm

Great review

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Mr Michael Davey says:

August 20, 2023 at 9:03 pm

Nice case. I like the images. Where I work we refer these to plastics rather than ortho, but the principle is the same.

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