 
| Course: |
Knee and Patellar Dislocations: Identifying Subtleties for Optimal Recognition and Management
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| Target Audience: |
| This activity is intended for emergency, family, osteopathic, trauma, surgical, and general practice physicians and nurses who have contact with trauma patients. |
| Sponsor: |
| This activity is sponsored by AHC Media. |
| Accreditation: |
| AHC Media is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. |
| Credit Designation: |
AHC Media designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for 2.5 hours of ACEP Category 1 credits. |
| Faculty |
Editor in Chief
Ann Dietrich, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Professor of Pediatrics
Ohio State University
Attending Physician
Columbus Children's Hospital
Associate Pediatric Medical Director
MedFlight
Columbus, Ohio
Executive Editor
Shelley Mark
AHC Media, LLC
Managing Editor
Leslie Hamlin
AHC Media, LLC
Authors
Michael C. Bond, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
Emilie Cobert, MD, MPH
Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Maryland, Baltimore.
Peer Reviewer
Andrew D. Perron, DO
Professor and Residency Program Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center, Portland.
Nurse Reviewer
Sue A. Behrens, APRN, BC |
| Subjects: |
- Knee and Patellar Dislocations: Identifying Subtleties for Optimal Recognition and Management
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| Objectives: |
- Discuss conditions that should increase suspicion for traumatic injuries
- Describe the various modalities used to identify different traumatic conditions
- Cite methods of quickly stabilizing and managing patients
- Identify possible complications that may occur with traumatic injuries
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| Financial Disclosure: |
To reveal any potential bias in this publication, and in
accordance with Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education guidelines, we disclose that Ann Dietrich, MD, FAAP, FACEP (editor in chief), Michael C. Bond, MD, FACEP, FAAEM and Emilie Cobert, MD, MPH (authors),
Andrew D. Perron, DO (peer reviewer), and Sue A. Behrens, APRN, BC (nurse reviewer) report no relationships with companies
related to this field of study. Shelley Mark (executive editor),
and Leslie Hamlin (managing editor) report no relationships
with companies related to the field of study covered by
this CME activity.
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