Brief overview Affected joints: Generally possible in any joint, but mainly in joints that are particularly susceptible to injury such as the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee Chassaignac’s paralysis: special case at the elbow only in children, often triggered by a strong jerking movement of the arm; referred to as paralysis as the forearm becomes immobile, … Subluxation: Causes, Symptoms, Therapy
Brief overview First aid: Calm the affected person, immobilize the leg, remove tight-fitting clothing, cool if necessary, take the affected person to a doctor or call the emergency services Healing time: Depends on possible concomitant injuries, generally a few days immobilization of the knee joint after dislocation, then wearing an orthosis for six weeks Diagnosis: … Dislocated kneecap: first aid, diagnosis, treatment
Brief overview Treatment: First aid: immobilization, cooling, reassurance of the affected person; doctor manually dislocates the joint, followed by X-ray and immobilization with bandages or splints, in case of concomitant injuries or failure of the dislocation possibly surgical measures Symptoms: Severe pain, relieving posture, immobility of affected body part, tingling and insensitivity due to nerve … Dislocation: Treatment, Symptoms
Brief overview First aid: Calm affected person, immobilize and cool finger, consult doctor Prognosis: Depends on concomitant injuries (such as bone fracture), possible complications: permanent restriction of mobility or curvature, chronic pain or swelling Diagnosis: examination of the mobility of the finger, imaging procedures such as X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Prevent: when playing ball … Finger dislocation: First aid, prognosis, treatment
