Overview

Key Topics in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery provides an up-to-date coverage of the key issues encountered in orthopaedic trauma and fracture management. Topics are presented in a uniform style, making the book an ideal revision aid for trainees taking postgraduate examinations in orthopaedic surgery. The comprehensive cross-referencing make this book a valuable reference source for doctors and other health care professionals working in trauma and emergency care.

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Author:   M.G. Bowditch ,  D.J. Edwards ,  G S Keene ,  A H N Robinson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Informa Healthcare
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9781859962916

ISBN 10:   1859962912
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   15 June 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Achilles tendon rupture; Amputation and replantation; Ankle fractures; Biomaterials - bone; Biomaterials - implants in trauma; Biomechanics of fracture implants and implant removal; Birth injuries; Bone defects, transport and late reconstruction; Bone grafting; Bone healing; Bone structure; Classification of fractures; Compartment syndrome; Elbow dislocation; Femoral fractures - distal; Femoral fractures - shaft; Femoral neck fractures - extracapsular; Femoral neck fractures - intracapsular; Foot - calcaneal fractures; Foot - metatarsal and phalangeal fractures; Foot - mid-tarsal fractures; Foot - talar fractures; Foot - tarsal dislocations; Gunshot injuries; Hand - carpal dislocation; Hand - carpal fractures (excluding scaphoid); Hand - finger dislocations and ligament injuries; Hand - metacarpal fractures; Hand - neurovascular and soft tissue injuries; Hand - phalangeal fractures; Hand - scaphoid fractures; Hand - tendon injuries; Hand - thumb fractures and dislocations; Head injuries; Hip dislocation; Humeral fractures - distal; Humeral fractures - proximal; Humeral fractures - shaft; Imaging in trauma; Infection and trauma; Infection control and viral prophylaxis; Intramedullary implants - reamed and unreamed; Intramedullary nailing techniques; Knee - acute collateral ligament instability; Knee - cruciate ligament instability; Knee - dislocation; Knee - extensor mechanism disruption; Knee - haemarthrosis; Knee - meniscal injuries; Knee - patellar fractures; Myositis ossificans; Non-union - infected; Non-union and delayed union; Open fracture management; Paediatric femoral fractures; Paediatric forearm fractures; Paediatric fracture principles; Paediatric humeral condylar fractures; Paediatric humeral supracondylar fractures; Paediatric non-accidental injury; Paediatric spine trauma; Paediatric tibial fractures; Pathological fractures; Pelvis - acetabular fractures; Pelvis - ring fractures; Peripheral nerve injuries and repair; Peri-prosthetic fractures (hip and knee); Polytrauma - fat embolism and respiratory distress; Polytrauma - management and complications; Polytrauma - metabolic response; Polytrauma - outcome scores; Polytrauma - resuscitation and ATLS; Pre-operative planning; Principles of external fixation; Principles of non-operative fracture management; Principles operative fracture management; Principles of soft tissue management; Radiation exposure; Radius and ulna - diaphyseal fractures; Radius and ulna - distal fractures; Radius and ulna - fractures around the elbow; Shoulder - acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular dislocation; Shoulder - brachial plexus injuries; Shoulder - clavicle fractures; Shoulder - dislocation; Shoulder - scapular fractures; Spinal cord injury - assessment and management; Spinal cord injury - basic science; Spinal fracture classification; Spinal implants; Spinal orthoses; Spine - C3 to C7; Spine - occiput to C2; Spine - thoracic and lumbar fractures; Spine - whiplash and associated fractures; Thoracic tr

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