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Assessment and management of hand and wrist fractures
1A&E Department, Royal Free Hospital, London. Dorthe.Larsen@rfh.nthames.nhs.uk
Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|June 12, 2002
Abstract:
Injuries to the hand and wrist are common, and incorrect diagnosis and management can have catastrophic consequences for patients. This article discusses the causes, assessment, treatment and psychosocial needs of patients with hand or wrist fractures.