This text presents encylopaedic coverage of the basic science, aetiology, classification, diagnosis and treatment of all fractures, giving readers the scientific base necessary to make informed treatment decisions. This edition features user-friendly reference, with information in various formats.
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
Maße
Höhe: 279 mm
Breite: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-397-51509-7 (9780397515097)
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Volumes I and II. Part 1 General principles: principles of fractures and dislocations; the multiply-injured patient with musculoskeletal injuries; principles of internal fixation; principles of external fixation; healing of the musculoskeletal tissues; open fractures; bone and soft tissue reconstruction; systemic complications of injury; pathologicl fractures; periprosthetic fractures. Part 2 Upper extremity: fractures and dislocations in the hand; fractures and dislocations of the wrist; fractures of the shafts of the radius and ulna; fractures and dislocations of the elbow; fractures of the shaft of the humerus; fractures of the proximal humerus; fractures of the clavicle; fractures and dislocations of the scapula; subluxations and dislocations about the glenohumeral joint; injuries to the sternoclavicular joint; fractures and dislocations of the thoracolumbar spine. Part 3 Lower extremity: fractures of the pelvic ring; fractures of the acetabulum; fractures and dislocations of the hip; fractures of the shaft of the femur; fractures of the knee; injuries of the knee; fractures of the tibia and fibula; fractures and injuries of the ankle; fractures and dislocations of the foot. Volume III. Part 1 General principles: the incidence of fractures; the uniqueness of growing bones; sedation and analgesics in the child with a fracture; management of the multiply-injured child; psychosocial aspects of the injured child; physeal and apophyseal injuries; problem injuries in unique conditions of the musculoskeletal system. Part 2 Upper extremity: fractures and dislocation of the hand and carpus in children; fractures of the radius and ulna; fractures and dislocations of the elbow region; fractures and dislocations of the shoulder; fractures of the spine. Part 3 Lower extremity: pelvic and hip fractures; femoral shaft fractures; fractures and dislocations about the knee; nonphyseal fractures of the tibia and fibula; distal tibial and fibular fractures; fractures and dislocations of the foot.