Paediatric Orthopaedics and Fractures
W. J. W. Sharrard(Author)
Blackwell Science Ltd (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 14. December 1992
Book
Hardback
1760 pages
978-0-632-03457-4 (ISBN)
Description
Reflecting the progress of modern international paediatric orthopaedic practice, this two-volume third edition is intended as a management guide and diagnostic resource. It covers all conditions of the musculoskeletal system likely to be encountered in children. Operative procedures are described with the aid of diagrams. Volume One includes coverage of normal and abnormal development of the muskuloskeletal system, and congenital malformations. Volume Two continues with coverage of areas such as abnormalities of the epiphyses, metabolic and endocrine diseases, reticulo-endothelioses and haemoglobinopathies, tumours, infections and fractures.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
1451 illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
Weight
5834 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-03457-4 (9780632034574)
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Content
Sectional Contents : Volume 1: Diagnosis and general management of orthopaedic conditions in childhood; The normal and abnormal development of the musculoskeletal system; General abnormalities of skeletal development; Major congenital malformations of the limbs; Congenital and developmental conditions of the upper limb, hip, knee, foot, toes and spine; Volume 2: Abnormalities of the epiphyses and limb inequality; Diseases and abnormalities of muscles and connective tissue; Affection of the upper motor neurone; Congenital and developmental abnormalities of the neuraxis; Metabolic and endocrine diseases, reticulo-endothelioses and haemoglobinopathies; Cysts, Tumour-like processes and tumours of bones; Infections of bones and joints; Rheumatoid arthritis and non-infective lesions of joints and soft tissues; Wounds and infections of the soft tissues; Fractures and joint injuries - Part I: general principles and upper limb injuries; Fractures and joint injuries - Part II: lower limb and trunk injuries.