50 year old male involved in a taxi mva. Left humerus fractu | Figure 1
50 year old male involved in a taxi mva. Left humerus fracture as well as compound fracture dislocation to left elbow. Pt also had bilateral tib fib fractures. All prehospital treatment pain meds given gc15/15 throughout.
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