CHAPTER 185 Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography John Hill, Mark Lavallee, Grant C. Fowler Ultrasonography has been used to assess the musculoskeletal system since the 1980s. The diagnostic and interventional aspects of this…
CHAPTER 197 Trigger-Point Injection Ashley Christiani Myofascial pain is among the most common complaints for which patients seek care. In many cases, there is a defined, reproducible site of tenderness…
CHAPTER 62 The Thread Lift Using Barbed Suspension Sutures for Facial Rejuvenation Vincent C. Giampapa, Hakan Usal, Oscar Ramirez Surgeons and patients alike are constantly searching for methods of facial…
CHAPTER 158 Management of the Young Female as a Possible Victim of Sexual Abuse David B. Bosscher Sexual abuse is so common that primary care clinicians should consider it as…
CHAPTER 155 Treatment of Noncervical Condylomata Acuminata Harris Mones The increased incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection combined with increased public awareness of the association of HPV with cervical carcinoma…
CHAPTER 179 Subcutaneous Ring and Dorsal Penile Block for Newborn Circumcision Grant C. Fowler The American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended routine use of analgesia for circumcision since 1999. A…
CHAPTER 61 Cellulite Treatments Yves Hébert Cellulite is a condition that occurs mostly in postpubescent women in which the skin of the lower limbs, abdomen, and pelvic region becomes dimpled….
CHAPTER 213 Tracheal Intubation Scott Savage Airway emergencies can be some of the most daunting situations a practitioner encounters. Radical advances in airway management have been made and are reviewed…
CHAPTER 66 Corneal Abrasions and Removal of Corneal or Conjunctival Foreign Bodies Grant C. Fowler Patients with “something in the eye,” a corneal or conjunctival abrasion or foreign body, are…
CHAPTER 229 Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Phonophoresis, and Iontophoresis Russell D. White, Mary Beth Brown The procedures described in this chapter—transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), phonophoresis, and iontophoresis—can be performed…
