The Spaso technique: a prospective study of 34 dislocations

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 466-469

  Fernández Valencia, Jenaro A ^a   Cuñe, Jordi ^a   Casulleres, Jose M ^a   Carreño, Ana ^a   Prat, Salvio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY PATIENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILIZATION; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SPAIN; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER DISLOCATION;

EID: 65449167189     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.03.040     Document Type: Article

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