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Putting it into Practice: Addressing Common Ambulatory Fractures in an Outpatient Setting
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The webinar "Putting It Into Practice: Addressing Common Ambulatory Fractures in an Outpatient Setting" was moderated by Tracy Herrig and Dr. Richard Zell, featuring experts like Ashley McCowan, Alexandria Janis, Dr. James Muller, and Dr. Derek Stenquist. It focused on the management of common fractures seen in an outpatient setting, emphasizing different approaches for handling such conditions and their subsequent rehabilitation.<br /><br />Dr. James Muller presented on managing various fractures in the foot, particularly highlighting the importance of proper anatomical assessment and step-by-step clinical approaches to different injuries, such as those involving the metatarsals and toes. He emphasized the distinction between surgical and non-surgical treatments based on specific injury characteristics.<br /><br />Dr. Derek Stenquist discussed strategies for differentiating between stable and unstable ankle fractures, emphasizing the importance of careful radiological assessment and clinical decision-making. He brought attention to evolving perspectives on the use of stress views and highlighted recent studies suggesting weight-bearing x-rays might suffice in certain injury assessments.<br /><br />Ashley McCowan provided insights into rehabilitating ambulatory fractures, detailing steps to promote healing, reduce pain, and restore mobility in patients, alongside strategies to improve long-term patient outcomes after foot and ankle injuries.<br /><br />Alexandra Janis discussed operational considerations for establishing orthopedic walk-in clinics, sharing strategies for staffing, patient management, and integrating efficient care delivery systems. The session included perspectives on increasing clinic accessibility and managing both acute and chronic orthopedic conditions effectively.<br /><br />Overall, the event offered comprehensive guidance on fracture management from acute care to rehabilitation within outpatient settings, providing valuable knowledge for orthopedic practitioners.
Keywords
ambulatory fractures
outpatient setting
fracture management
rehabilitation
foot fractures
anatomical assessment
surgical treatments
non-surgical treatments
ankle fractures
radiological assessment
weight-bearing x-rays
patient mobility
orthopedic walk-in clinics
acute care
chronic orthopedic conditions
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