Acute Burn Management and Rehabilitation

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Fig. 15.1 These images depict the zones of injury in a burn wound: stasis, hyperemia and coagulation Each zone exhibits specific characteristics. The zone of coagulation tends to be the…

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Spine Trauma

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Fig. 9.1 Spinal anatomy. (a) Top image: lumbar spine anatomy. (b) Lower image: upper cervical spine anatomy Fig. 9.2 Spinal nerve. (a) Top image: lumbar spine roots exiting below the…

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Evaluation and Management of Chronic Pain

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Fig. 5.1 Pain severity scales. Various tools have been developed to help patients and clinicians quantify the severity of pain. The following are examples of common pain scales: (a) Wong-Baker…

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Inguinal Pathology

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Fig. 20.1 Athletic pubalgia: a representation of the important pain generators in AP and the direction of forces they apply to the pubic joint Physical exam in these patients will…

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Vascular Considerations in Rehabilitative Surgery

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Fig. 26.1 Lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) demonstrated above involves microscopic connections between small peripheral lymphatics and veins in order to allow for an alternate lymphatic drainage pathway. Detail shows close up…

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Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Regeneration Current Research and Future Possibilities

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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Andrew I. Elkwood, Matthew Kaufman and Lisa F. Schneider (eds.)Rehabilitative Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-41406-5_27 27. Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Regeneration Current Research and Future Possibilities Wise Young1   and Hilton M. Kaplan1   (1) Rutgers, The State University…

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