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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781006903321

Autore

Sakthivel-Wainford Karen

Titolo

Self assessment in limb X-ray interpretation [[electronic resource] ] : musculoskeletal trauma imaging of appendicular skeleton / / Karen Sakthivel-Wainford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cumbria [England], : M&K Update Ltd., 2006

ISBN

1-282-31635-4

9786612316357

1-907830-13-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Collana

X-ray interpretation, 1

Disciplina

617.4707572

Soggetti

Musculoskeletal system - Wounds and injuries

X-rays

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Prelims; Table of contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Medico-legal aspects of radiographer reporting; Chapter 2 Simple guidelines on reviewing trauma radiographs; Chapter 3 Foot and ankle trauma; Chapter 4 Knee, tibia and fibula trauma; Chapter 5 Hand and wrist trauma; Chapter 6 Elbow and forearm trauma; Chapter 7 Shoulder trauma; Chapter 8 A selection of cases; Bibliography/reading list; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Aimed at radiographers, nurse practitioners, junior doctors and allied professionals who need to formulate a written report/opinion on trauma radiographs. There are 100 case studies each with radiograph image. The book is designed to support whatever course you have done whether reporting, 'red dotting' or commenting or to encourage you to go on 'that course'. It can be used as a revision book, a study aid, or to help in preparation for an assessment. However you use the book it will encourage you to read more and research more into musculoskeletal trauma and its radiographic appearance; for i