Orthopedic Surgery for Nurses, Including Nursing Care |
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abduction abscess acetabulum acute adhesive apparatus applied arthritis arthrodesis bandage bath blood body bones and joints brace bursa bursitis cartilage cause cervical child congenital consists contractures correct crippled crutches deformity diagnosis diathermy disease dislocation disturbances elbow epiphyseal especially factors fascia feet femur flexed flexion flexor Foot and Ankle fracture head heel heliotherapy important inches infection injury knee lesions Lewin ligaments limb lordosis lumbar massage metabolic metatarsal muscles neck nerve normal occur operation orthopedic nursing orthopedic surgeon osteomyelitis osteotomy pain paralysis paris cast patient pelvis physical therapy plantar fascia plaster cast plaster of paris poliomyelitis position posture pressure prevent prognosis pronation region removed respirator Roentgenograms rotation scoliosis serum shoe shoulder side skin spastic spinal spine splint strain strapping surgery symptoms synovial syphilis tendon thigh tibia tion tissues toes traction trauma treatment tuberculosis tumors usually valgus vertebrae vitamin walking wrist