
Operative Elbow Surgery
Expert Consult: Online and Print
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
Published on 21. November 2011
Book
Hardback
816 pages
978-0-7020-3099-4 (ISBN)
Description
This is an authoritative and comprehensive resource for orthopaedic surgeons and trainees dealing with traumatic and non-traumatic disorders of the elbow. It covers all aspects of elbow surgery from anatomy, biomechanics, investigation and diagnosis, to the latest surgical approaches and implant devices. With full colour illustration throughout this reference work serves as a practical instructional guide on the optimal surgical techniques(both traditional open and minimally invasive)for the full range of common and uncommon elbow disorders. An international team of contributors, carefully selected for their particular expertise, discuss their preferred approaches and provide practical guidance on bone and soft tissue reconstruction.Comprehensive review of treatment options. Coverage takes you through basic science and biomechanics right up to the clinical application of the latest surgical techniques and devices.
Outstanding full colour illustrations incorporated throughout. Provides an accurate visual guide to the surgical approaches and techniques under discussion
World class team of expert contributing authors from Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Therapeutic options and preferred methods of treatment are drawn from all over the world.
Accompanying video clips of common procedures. Allows the user to see actual exams and procedures as performed by experts
Outstanding full colour illustrations incorporated throughout. Provides an accurate visual guide to the surgical approaches and techniques under discussion
World class team of expert contributing authors from Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Therapeutic options and preferred methods of treatment are drawn from all over the world.
Accompanying video clips of common procedures. Allows the user to see actual exams and procedures as performed by experts
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Orthopaedic surgeons in practice and in training
Illustrations
Approx. 500 illustrations (300 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 219 mm
Width: 276 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7020-3099-4 (9780702030994)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Surgical anatomy of the elbow
Biomechanics of the elbow
History and examination
Imaging of theelbow
Arthroscopy
Surgical Approaches
Post operative pain relief
Child's elbow
Fractures of the distal humerus
Fractures of the radial head
Fractures of the olecranon and proximal ulna
Elbow dislocations
Elbow instability
Complications of elbow fractures
Treatment of elbow contracture
Treatment of ectopic ossification
Sports injuries around the elbow
Tennis and golfer's elbow
Nerve compression around the elbow
Rheumatoid arthritis of the elbow
Osteoarthritis of the elbow
Total elbow arthroplasty
Tumours around the elbow
Spastic dysfunction of the elbow
Tendon transfers
Surgical techniques
Arthrodesis
Surgical echniques
Biomechanics of the elbow
History and examination
Imaging of theelbow
Arthroscopy
Surgical Approaches
Post operative pain relief
Child's elbow
Fractures of the distal humerus
Fractures of the radial head
Fractures of the olecranon and proximal ulna
Elbow dislocations
Elbow instability
Complications of elbow fractures
Treatment of elbow contracture
Treatment of ectopic ossification
Sports injuries around the elbow
Tennis and golfer's elbow
Nerve compression around the elbow
Rheumatoid arthritis of the elbow
Osteoarthritis of the elbow
Total elbow arthroplasty
Tumours around the elbow
Spastic dysfunction of the elbow
Tendon transfers
Surgical techniques
Arthrodesis
Surgical echniques