RT Book, Section
A1 Hay, Jr, William W.
A1 Levin, Myron J.
A1 Deterding, Robin R.
A1 Abzug, Mark J.
SR Print(0)
ID 1145459152
T1 Trauma, Sprains & Strains
T2 Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264257614
LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1145459152
RD 2024/04/19
AB A  sprain  is  the  stretching  of  a  ligamentA  strain  is  a  stretch  of  a  muscle  or  tendonContusions  are  generally  due  to  tissue  compression,  with  damage  to  blood  vessels  within  the  tissue  and  the  formation  of  a  hematomaFall  on  outstretched  hand  (FOOSH)  is  most  common  mechanismRule  out  physeal  fractureEarly  protected  motion  for  sprains  and  strainsReduction  and  immobilization  for  fractures