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Author:   Stephen R. Thompson (Orthopaedic Surgical Specialist, Eastern Maine Medicine Center, Bangor, Maine) ,  Dan A. Zlotolow (Pediatric and Adult Upper Limb Surgeon, Professor of Orthopeadic Surgery, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, The Hospital for Special Surgery)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Dimensions:   Width: 11.10cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 18.70cm
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9780323078023

ISBN 10:   0323078028
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   03 April 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780323878296
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

PART I: Analgesia 1. Basic Principles of Analgesia 2. Hematoma Block 3. Elbow Block 4. Wrist Block 5. Digital Block 6. Ankle Block 7. Intra-articular Ankle Block PART 2: Reduction Maneuvers 8. Basic Principles of Reduction Maneuvers 9. Shoulder and Elbow Reduction 10. Forearm, Wrist, and Hand Reduction 11. Pelvis and Lower Extremity Reduction PART 3: Splints and Casts 12. Basics of Splinting and Casting 13. Upper Extremity Splints and Casts 14. Lower Extremity Splints and Casts PART 4: Traction Maneuvers 15. Femoral Skeletal Traction 16. Tibial Skeletal Traction 17. Calcaneal Skeletal Traction 18. Cervical Spine Traction with Gardner Wells Tongs

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Stephen R. Thompson, MD, MEd, FRCSC is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon at Northern Light Orthopedics. He completed his medical school at the University of Sydney, Residency at University of Maryland and Fellowship at the Fowler-Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic in London, Ontario and then his second at the Oakville Sports Injury Clinic in Oakville, Ontario. Dr. Thompson is a recognized expert in sports medicine. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the widely used and highly respected reference textbook DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Thompson has spent a significant time studying medical education and standardized testing. He has applied this knowledge in his role as the Editor-in-Chief of Miller's Review of Orthopaedics. Dan A. Zlotolow, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic hand surgeon for Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia. Dr. Zlotolow's specialties include care for brachial plexus, peripheral nerve injuries, spinal cord injury upper limb reconstruction, congenital differences of the upper limb, arthrogryposis and acute flaccid myelitis. Dr. Zlotolow is a contributing member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and past president of the Manus Club. He is also an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at Temple University School of Medicine and a visiting professor at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

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