5. Musculoskeletal & Trauma Procedures

5. Musculoskeletal & Trauma Procedures

• Log roll & polytrauma scoop transfer

• Shoulder dislocation reduction

• Elbow dislocation reduction

• Distal radius fracture reduction

• Phalangeal dislocation reduction

• Patellar relocation

• Ankle relocation

• TMJ dislocation/relocation

• Radial head subluxation (pulled elbow)

• Application of slings (collar & cuff, broad arm)

• Back slabs: below elbow, above knee, volar, ulnar gutter, scaphoid, thumb spica

• Splints: neighbour strapping, Sager/Thomas/Donnoway splints