Orthopedic Emergencies

This book is a one-stop guide to managing acute orthopedic injuries.  Unlike other handbooks, this reference provides a comprehensive, yet concise, set of diagnostic and management tools to help readers deliver optimal, evidence-based, and

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Orthopedic Emergencies

Melvin C. Makhni  •  Eric C. Makhni Eric F. Swart  •  Charles S. Day Editors

Orthopedic Emergencies

Editors Melvin C. Makhni, MD, MBA Department of Orthopedic Surgery Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center New York, NY, USA

[email protected] Eric F. Swart, MD Orthopedic Trauma Department of Orthopedics and Physical  Rehabilitation University of Massachusetts Medical Center Worcester, MA, USA

Eric C. Makhni, MD, MBA Sports Medicine Department of Orthopedic Surgery Henry Ford Hospital Wayne State University Detroit, MI, USA Charles S. Day, MD, MBA Orthopedic Surgery Harvard Medical School Boston, MA, USA

ISBN 978-3-319-31522-5    ISBN 978-3-319-31524-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-31524-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016935868 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Design and Illustrations by Svetlana N. Makhni Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland

To our Team: the most innovative, driven mentors, colleagues, and friends—a constant source of inspiration and motivation. Thank you for all the hard work and for making these years of work so exciting. To our Teachers—at Columbia, Shock Trauma, and Harvard, thank you for an outstanding decade of training in the fundamentals of orthopedic surgery, trauma, and medicine. It is an honor to share your insights and teachings with the world. To our Families—for sharing in this experience, and every experience, and for being the most loving, supportive parents, siblings, and better halves we could imagine. Nothing in our lives would be possible without your love and support.

Contents

Part I  Emergency Orthopedic Evaluation Alex Ha, Navid Behrooz, and Chris Rafie Initial Trauma Assessment.............................................................................. 3 Initial Cervical Spine Management..