Abstracts in Urgent Care: February, 2010

Management of Forearm Fractures in Adults Key point: Primary care evaluation and management of forearm fracture in adults is presented. Citation: Black WS, Becker JA. Common forearm fractures in adults. Am Fam Physician. 2009; 15: 80(10): 1096-1102. Upper extremity fractures are often evaluated by primary care physicians at the patient’s initial presentation or at follow-up after the initial presentation to urgent care or the emergency department. These fractures account for approximately 2 million visits to …

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