Chapter
Humeral Shaft Fractures
Abstract
SM is a 34-year-old female who presents to the emergency department via EMS complaining of severe arm pain after a high speed MVA. She denies any loss of consciousness. On primary survey, she demonstrates a GCS of 15, a patent airway, and is hemodynamically stable. On secondary survey, she demonstrates an obviously deformed left arm. Her past medical history is unremarkable. She takes no medications and has no allergies.
Authors
Ristevski B; Hall J
Book title
Orthopedic Traumatology
Pagination
pp. 129-140
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2013
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-3511-2_8