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Take Home Points: Prioritize ABCs and systematic evaluation of the trauma patient with an open fracture as one third of these patients have multiple injuries Assess neurovascular status and immediately reduce and immobilize if compromised Give appropriate antibiotics as soon as possible Consult orthopedics for operative management as soon as possible REBEL Core Cast 70.0 ... Read more
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