Orthopedic prostheses
Kaplan, J.; Wilson, R.W.
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America 12(3): 849-862
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0733-8627 PMID: 8062806 Document Number: 437077
This article discusses the complications of total joint arthroplasties, and intramedullary, internal, and external fixation devices. It emphasizes the emergency physician's role in emergency department management, especially with deep infections, thromboembolic events, and compartment syndromes.
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