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Treatment

Proximal humerus Fx	S&S
Humeral shaft Fx	LAPS or stable-coaptation splint/unstable-elephant ear
Supracondylar humeral Fx	LAPS (ortho consult for type2 or 3)
Humeral condyle Fx	LAPS and ortho for ORIF if displaced
Olecranon Fx	nondisplaced S&S, displaced LAPS or emerg. ORIF
Radial Head Fx	nondisplaced S&S,displaced-LAPS or emerg. ORIF
Monteggia (ulnar shaft w/prox radioulnar disloc)-	Emergent ortho for ORIF
Galeazzi Fx (distal radius w/distal ulnar disloc)	Emerg. ortho for ORIF
Elbow dislocation	LAPS after reduction (if assoc. Fx-emerg. ortho)
Forearm Fx	sugar tong
Flexor tendon injury	finger splint/hand specialist ref.
Extensor tendon injury	poss ED repair/finger splint to hand specialist.
Mallet finger	finger splint to DIP (DIP in slight hyperextension)
Gamekeeper's thumb	thumb spica with ortho f/u
Scaphoid Fx	Thumb spica splint with ortho f/u
Carpal Fx	volar splint with ortho f/u
Colle's Fx (distal radius with dist dorsal angulation)	sugar tong and ortho f/u
Smith Fx (reverse colles w/ volar angulation)	sugar tong and ortho f/u
Bennet's Fx (intrarticular Fx at base of 1st MCP)	thumb spica and ortho f/u
Rolando Fx (comminuted base of 1st MCP	thumb spica and ortho f/u

Boxer's Fx-ulnar gutter splint

MCP Fx-gutter splint (4th and 5th-ulnar, 2nd and 3rd-radial)

Phalynx Fx-finger splints with buddy tape.

S&S= sling and swathe

Source

(Ayana Herbert 10/03)

Authors:

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-==Treatment==
+== Treatment ==
+{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" width="200"
+|-
+| Proximal humerus Fx<br>
+| S&amp;S<br>
+|-
+| Humeral shaft Fx<br>
+| LAPS or stable-coaptation splint/unstable-elephant ear <br>
+|-
+| Supracondylar humeral Fx<br>
+| LAPS (ortho consult for type2 or 3)<br>
+|-
+| Humeral condyle Fx<br>
+| LAPS and ortho for ORIF if displaced <br>
+|-
+| Olecranon Fx<br>
+| nondisplaced S&amp;S, displaced LAPS or emerg. ORIF <br>
+|-
+| Radial Head Fx<br>
+| nondisplaced S&amp;S,displaced-LAPS or emerg. ORIF <br>
+|-
+| Monteggia (ulnar shaft w/prox radioulnar disloc)-<br>
+| Emergent ortho for ORIF <br>
+|-
+| Galeazzi Fx (distal radius w/distal ulnar disloc)<br>
+| Emerg. ortho for ORIF <br>
+|-
+| Elbow dislocation<br>
+| LAPS after reduction (if assoc. Fx-emerg. ortho) <br>
+|-
+| Forearm Fx<br>
+| sugar tong <br>
+|-
+| Flexor tendon injury<br>
+| finger splint/hand specialist ref. <br>
+|-
+| Extensor tendon injury<br>
+| poss ED repair/finger splint to hand specialist. <br>
+|-
+| Mallet finger<br>
+| finger splint to DIP (DIP in slight hyperextension) <br>
+|-
+| Gamekeeper's thumb<br>
+| thumb spica with ortho f/u <br>
+|-
+| Scaphoid Fx<br>
+| Thumb spica splint with ortho f/u <br>
+|-
+| Carpal Fx<br>
+| volar splint with ortho f/u <br>
+|-
+| Colle's Fx (distal radius with dist dorsal angulation)<br>
+| sugar tong and ortho f/u <br>
+|-
+| Smith Fx (reverse colles w/ volar angulation)<br>
+| sugar tong and ortho f/u <br>
+|-
+| Bennet's Fx (intrarticular Fx at base of 1st MCP)<br>
+| thumb spica and ortho f/u <br>
+|-
+| Rolando Fx (comminuted base of 1st MCP<br>
+| thumb spica and ortho f/u <br>
+|}
-roximal humerus Fx-S&S
+<br>
+Boxer's Fx-ulnar gutter splint
-Humeral shaft Fx-LAPS or stable-coaptation splint/unstable-elephant ear
+<br>
+MCP Fx-gutter splint (4th and 5th-ulnar, 2nd and 3rd-radial)
-Supracondylar humeral Fx-LAPS (ortho consult for type2 or 3)
+<br>
+Phalynx Fx-finger splints with buddy tape.
-Humeral condyle Fx-LAPS and ortho for ORIF if displaced
+<br>
+*S&amp;S= sling and swathe
-Olecranon Fx-nondisplaced S&S, displaced LAPS or emerg. ORIF
-Radial Head Fx-nondisplaced S&S,displaced-LAPS or emerg. ORIF
-Monteggia (ulnar shaft w/prox radioulnar disloc)-Emergent ortho for ORIF
-Galeazzi Fx (distal radius w/distal ulnar disloc)-Emerg. ortho for ORIF
-Elbow dislocation-LAPS after reduction (if assoc. Fx-emerg. ortho)
-Forearm Fx-sugar tong
-Flexor tendon injury-finger splint/hand specialist ref.
-Extensor tendon injury-poss ED repair/finger splint to hand specialist.
-Mallet finger-finger splint to DIP (DIP in slight hyperextension)
-Gamekeeper's thumb-thumb spica with ortho f/u
-Scaphoid Fx-Thumb spica splint with ortho f/u
-Carpal Fx-volar splint with ortho f/u
-Colle's Fx (distal radius with dist dorsal angulation)-sugar tong and ortho f/u
-Smith Fx (reverse colles w/ volar angulation)-sugar tong and ortho f/u
-Bennet's Fx (intrarticular Fx at base of 1st MCP)-thumb spica and ortho f/u
-Rolando Fx (comminuted base of 1st MCP-thumb spica and ortho f/u
-Boxer's Fx-ulnar gutter splint
-MCP Fx-gutter splint (4th and 5th-ulnar, 2nd and 3rd-radial)
-Phalynx Fx-finger splints with buddy tape.
-*S&S= sling and swathe
-==Source==
-(Ayana Herbert 10/03)
+<br>
+== Source ==
+(Ayana Herbert 10/03)
 [[Category:Ortho]]