Reducing Dislocations on the Field.
expert_opinion · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1080/00913847.1992.11947491.
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Abstract
When an athlete dislocates a joint on the field, the team physician must decide whether to reduce the dislocation immediately or after x-rays. Several factors, including the physician's level of experience, point physicians to the appropriate choice.