Sunday 12 October 2014

Splints Not Placed Properly in Most Suspected Pediatric Fractures

A study by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine says that over 90 percent of potential pediatric fractures are splinted improperly in emergency rooms. This can lead to swelling and skin injuries. The findings are being presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference (and) Exhibition in San Diego. The study looked at 275 cases involving children and teenagers up to the age of 18 who were initially treated ...

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