Bedside Clinics in Orthopedics: Ward Rounds and Tables First Edition PDF

Section 1: Ward Round
1. Casting Materials and Orthopedic Casts 3
Plaster of Paris Bandage 3 • Fiberglass Plaster 4 • Stockinette 4
• Cotton Roll 5 • Cotton Roller Bandage 5 • Principle of Reduction and
Casting 5 • Casting in James Position (Radial Gutter, Ulnar Gutter and Volar Splintage
with POP) 6 • Scaphoid Cast and Thumb Spica 7 • Colles’ Cast 8 • U-slab or
Cast 8 • Above Elbow Cast 8 • Shoulder Spica 9 • Below Knee Cast and Boot
Cast 9 • Cylindrical Cast 9 • Above Knee Cast 10 • CTEV Cast a Special Type of Above
Knee Cast 10 • PTB cast—a Functional Cast Bracing: (A Sarmiento 1963) 11 • Walking Heel
(Rubber) 12 • Walking Iron 12 • Pin Plaster Technique 12 • Hip Spica 13 • Wedging
of Cast 14 • Making a Window in Cast 15 • Bivalving of Cast 15 • Slitting of
Cast 16 • Checklist for Casting 16
2. Dressing Materials 17
Objective of Dressing 17 • Layers of Dressing 17 • Cotton Gauze
Pieces 17 • Gamjee Roll and Dressing Pad 18 • Elastic Bandage (Crepe
Bandage) 18 • Adhesive Surgical Tape 18 • Tincture Benzoin 19 • Magnesium
Sulfate Cream (Magsulf/Sumag) 19 • Paraffin Gauze (Jelonet/Sofra-Tulle) 19 • Alginates
(Algisite-M) 20 • Hydrocolloids (Duoderm) 20 • Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) 21
• Savlon (Tartrazine Yellow Color) 21 • Dettol (Light Yellow Color) 21 • Surgical
Spirit 21 • Povidone Iodine 22 • Chlorhexidine Solution 22 • Edinburgh
University Solution of Lime (Eusol) 22 • Oxoferin Solution 23 • Silver Ions Solution
(Qurion) 23 • Placenta Extract (Placentrex) 23 • Collagen Granules and Collagen Sheet
(Collawound) 24 • Antibiotic of Topical Use 24 • Dressing Trolley 24 • Cut Open
Tray 25 • Cidex-tray 25 • Pus Culture Tube 25
3. Orthopedic Strappings, Bandages and Slings 27
Finger and Toes Strapping (Buddy Taping) 27 • Arm Chest Strapping (Velpeau) 27
• Jones Strapping 27 • Chest Strapping 28 • Bandaging Around Ankle and
Wrist 28 • Robert Jones Bandage 28 • Figure of 8 Bandage 29 • Ball
Bandaging 29 • Sling in Orthopedics 30
4. Orthopedic Tractions and their Equipment 32
Cramer’s Wire (Ladder Splint) 32 • Bohler Braun Splint (Bohler Austrian
Surgeon) 32 • Thomas Splint (Robert Jones) 33 • Bohler’s Stirrup 34
• Buck’s Pulley 34 • Tensionizer/Tensioner/K-wire Strainer 35 • Traction 35
• Fixed Traction 36 • Sliding Traction 36 • Skin Traction 36 • Bryant’s/Gallow’s
Traction 38 • Dunlop’s Traction 38 • Skeleton Traction 38 • Lateral Upper Femoral
Traction 39 • Distal Femoral Traction 39 • Upper Tibial Traction 40 • Distal
Tibial Traction 41 • Calcaneal Traction 42 • Olecranon Traction 42 • Metacarpal
Traction 42 Axial Traction (Cervical and Pelvic) • Head Halter Traction 42
• Pelvic Traction 43 • Cervical Skeletal Traction 43 Special Type of Traction in Lower
Limb • Boot and Bar 44 • Charnley’s Traction Unit 45 • Ninety-ninety Traction (Obletz
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1946) 45 • Russell Traction (Hamilton Russell, 1924) 46 • Agnes-Hunt Traction [for Fixed
Flexion Deformity (FFD) of Hip] 46 • Checklist for Effective and Safe Traction 47 • Care of
Patient on Traction 47
5. Patients on External Fixators 48
Pin Fixator AO Type Fixator 48 • Limb Reconstruction System 50 • Ilizarov
System 50 • Taylor Spatial Frame 53 • Joshi External Stabilization System 53
6. Miscellaneous Equipment 54
Orthopedic Bed with Balkan Frame or Bim 54 • Air Mattress 54 • Compression
Stockings 55 • Pneumatic Compression Device 55 • Triflow Incentive
Spirometer 55 • Vacuum-assisted Closure Device: GS Kulkarni Machine for Vacuum-assisted
Dressing 56 • Surgical Drain 57 • Foley’s Catheter with Urobag 58 • Intercostal
Drainage/Chest Tube 59 • Different Parenteral Fluids 59 • Blood and Blood
Products 59 • Intravenous Drip Set 60 • Intravenous Cannula 60 • Syringe and
Needle 61 • Segregation of Biomedical Waste 62 • Checklist for Postoperative
Round 62 • Checklist for Preparation of Ward Round 62…
Bedside Clinics in Orthopedics: Ward Rounds and Tables First Edition PDF Ebook

Upendra KumarD Ortho PMCHDNB
Orthopaedic Surgeon, New Delhi, India