Summary Case Study Format: Please put your name at the top of the word document and the title of the Lachman’s Case study with total word count in parenthesis’s (ex: Fractures of the Mandible (545)). You must cite at least two outside references from a reputable journal well as the Lachman’s Case Studies book (the book is what I sent a scan of)(Therefore, you should have a MINIMUM of 3 references cited). Use APA format for in-text citations (ex: Baker et al., 2007). Also, include the full citation of the outside references at the bottom in proper APA format and sort alphabetically by author’s last name. Use the following example outline guide below for formatting. Points will be deducted for failure to follow these formatting instructions. ________________________________________
Example outline for summary format:
Your Name
Lab Section 03
Femoral Neck Fractures (633)
Introduction and Background • Give a brief, one to two sentences over the background of the patient, signs/symptoms, medical test(s) performed, and diagnosis. • Descriiption of the diagnosis.
Discussion (****this will be the bulk of your case study****) • Discuss in detail what anatomical features are damaged/impaired? • Discuss in detail what bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels, organs, organ systems are involved and/or affected in the case study? • Discuss how would you treat the individual? • What is the overall prognosis of the patient? Conclusion/Summary • Give an overall summary of findings, treatment, and prognosis of the patient. References: Citation style: APA Sort alphabetically by author’s last name I have attached the scan of the case study. let me know if you need more information, please make sure you follow the format and word count for a good review
