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Dislocación
Nombres alternativos:
Dislocación de una articulación
SÃntomas:
Una articulación dislocada puede:
- Aparecer claramente fuera de lugar, decolorada o deforme
- Tener limitación en el movimiento
- Estar hinchada o amoratada
- Presentar dolor intenso, especialmente si se intenta usar la articulación o soportar peso en ella.
La subluxación de la cabeza del radio es una dislocación parcial común en los niños que empiezan a caminar y el primer sÃntoma es la renuencia a utilizar el brazo. Este problema se puede tratar fácilmente en el consultorio médico sin necesidad de las siguientes medidas de primeros auxilios.
Referencias:
Browner, BD. Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction. 3 rd Ed. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders; 2003:1629-1630.
- Fecha de revisión: 5/31/2006
- Versión en inglés revisada por: Kevin B. Freedman, MD, MSCE, Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Specialists, Bryn Mawr, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
- Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.
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