Primary Surgery Vol.2 – Trauma
Primary Surgery Vol.2 – Trauma
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The spine
64 The spine
64.1 Introduction
64.2 Syndromes of spinal injury
64.3 Caring for a spinal injury
THE GENERAL METHOD FOR A SPINAL INJURY
64.4 Interpreting the X–rays
IS A SPINAL INJURY UNSTABLE?
64.5 Managing injuries of the cervical spine
64.6 Collars and traction tongs
APPLIANCES FOR NECK INJURIES
64.7 Skeletal traction
64.8 Fractures of the atlas and axis
64.9 Cervical hyperextension injury (’porter’s neck’)
64.10 Torticollis at birth
64.11 Torticollis in older children
64.12 Fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine
64.13 Paraplegia
64.14 A paraplegic’s morale
64.15 A paraplegic’s skin
64.16 Paraplegic’s bladder
64.17 A paraplegic’s bowels
64.18 The muscles and joints in paraplegia
64.19 Mobilizing and rehabilitating the paraplegic
Primary Surgery Vol.2 – Trauma