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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 3 MIN

Broke a Bone in the Backwoods—ER or Not?

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A broken bone in the wilderness can quickly shift from a painful inconvenience to a serious emergency. Scott Youngquist, MD, from University of Utah Health's Emergency Department, explains how to manage fractures when definitive care is out of reach. Learn how to splint for comfort, minimize further injury, and make the right call when deciding whether to move or wait for help.

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