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Fractures and dislocations

21.1     Learning objectives

21.2     Significance of fractures and dislocations
        
21.3     Importance of the history

21.4     Patterns of injury
21.5     Examination

21.6     Describing a dislocation or fracture

21.7     Principles of management

21.8     Indications for reduction

21.9     Reduction

21.10   Principles of closed reduction

21.11   Principles of holding fractures           

21.12   Complications of limb injury          

21.13  
Further reading