Splinting: Humerus: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 04:28, 10 May 2016

Fracture	Splint	Disposition
Humeral shaft fracture	U-shaped coaptation splint (upper arm sugar-tong splint) + sling and swathe
Supracondylar fracture	Long Arm Posterior Splint	Ortho consult for Type 2 or 3
Humeral condyle fracture	Long Arm Posterior Splint	ortho for ORIF if displaced
Olecranon fracture	Nondisplaced Sling and Swathe Splint Displaced Long Arm Posterior Splint or emerg. ORIF

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+===Humerus Fracture Management Table===
+{| {{table}}
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Fracture'''
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Splint'''
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Disposition'''
+|-
+|[[Humeral shaft fracture]]
+|{{Humerus shaft fracture splint}}
+|
+|-
+|[[Supracondylar fracture]]
+|[[Long Arm Posterior Splint]]
+|Ortho consult for Type 2 or 3
+|-
+|Humeral condyle fracture
+|[[Long Arm Posterior Splint]]
+|ortho for ORIF if displaced
+|-
+|[[Olecranon fracture]]
+|
+Nondisplaced
+*[[Sling and Swathe Splint]]
+Displaced
+*[[Long Arm Posterior Splint]] or emerg. ORIF
+|
+|}
 ==See Also==