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Broken Bones: Immediate Care

Dr. Langdon Hartsock, Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics at MUSC, explains what should be done for a broken bone prior to arriving at the emergency room. In this bones and joints podcast, he focuses on injury prevention, especially amongst older adults. Dr. Hartsock mentions the importance of seeing a physician quickly after a suspected fracture, indicating some of the risks of waiting too long.


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File Size: 4.63 MB      Time: 5:04 Min.


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