ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
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Question
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Apply trochanter rolls to immobile patients to prevent?
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Joint extention
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Compartment syndrome
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Internal rotation
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External rotation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Trochanter roll is a safety device that helps to support hips and legs so that the femur does not rotate outward. When the patient is in a recumbent position, roll a wedge (usually a rolled-up towel) from the crest of the trochanter ilium to the mid-thigh to prevent outward rotation of the hip.
Detailed explanation-2: -A trochanter roll is placed alongside the patient’s legs to prevent external rotation of the hips, which contributes to contracture.
Detailed explanation-3: -Trochanter Roll This technique prevents external rotation of the hips when a patient is in a supine position.
Detailed explanation-4: -Trochanter rolls-prevent the hips and legs from turning outward (external rotation) (Fig.
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