Sideline skin and wound care for acute injuries.

Autori:Ken A Honsik, Mike W Romeo, Chris J Hawley, Sam J Romeo, Joseph P Romeo
Lingua:Eng.
Data:2009-02-10
Giornale:Current sports medicine reports (1537-890X)
Release:Curr Sports Med Rep. 2007 Jun;6(3):147-54


Abstract:



The management of acute skin trauma in sports is reviewed from the perspective of the sideline medical provider. Skin injuries covered in this article include abrasions, lacerations, blisters, chafing, and sunburn. Sideline evaluations, treatment techniques, recommended equipment, and prevention are discussed. A well-equipped and prepared sideline provider can have a great impact on the proper care of acute sports skin injury and more rapid return to play.

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Oggetto:Acute Disease, Administration, Topical, Anesthetics, Local, Athletic Injuries, Emergency Treatment, Equipment and Supplies, Hemorrhage, Hemostatics, Humans, Lacerations, Physical Examination, Skin, Skin Care, Sports Medicine, Sunburn, Sutures, Tissue Adhesives, Wound Healing