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Anesthesia For Minor Surgery In The Office Or Outpatient Department, P. C. Lund
Anesthesia For Minor Surgery In The Office Or Outpatient Department, P. C. Lund
Cleveland State Law Review
The various current methods of anesthesia utilized for surgery in the office or outpatient department are described. The hazards and various complications that may be encountered when dealing with these ambulatory patients are discussed in detail. Suggested methods of treatment and management of these complications are also outlined. It is pointed out that the availability of adequate equipment for resuscitation is essential for the over-all safety and welfare of the ambulatory patient
Outpatient Injuries Of The Hand, Frank W. Masters, David W. Robinson
Outpatient Injuries Of The Hand, Frank W. Masters, David W. Robinson
Cleveland State Law Review
All hand injuries, regardless of superficiality, may result in crippling loss of function if treatment is inadequate or mishandled. The essential elements of diagnosis, examination, approach to therapy and after-care are constant. The major difference between an injury requiring hospitalization and one amenable to outpatient management is the extent of the trauma. This article reviews the major outpatient injuries with respect to method of management, choice of definitive procedure, and preservation of function.