Main description:

This volume in the Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics Series delivers the broad, practical knowledge of trauma diagnosis and management you need.in a high-yield format that enables you to master the material quickly! A consistent organization by body region, summary tables and boxes, bulleted lists, and detailed artwork make this reference perfect for quick review of the essential knowledge you need to know!

Contents:

1. COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES & OPEN FRACTURES
2. POLYTRAUMA CONSIDERATIONS
3. PROXIMAL HUMERUS
4. FRACTURES OF THE SCAPULA
5. CLAVICLE FRACTURES
6. FRACTURES OF THE HUMERAL SHAFT
7. DISTAL HUMERUS
8. FRACTURES OF THE OLECRANON AND COMPLEX
9. FRACTURES
10. DISLOCATIONS OF THE PROXIMAL ULNA AND RADIAL
11. HEAD
12. DIAPHYSEAL FOREARM FRACTURES
13. DISTAL RADIUS
14. SPINE TRAUMA
15. PELVIC FRACTURES
16. FRACTURES OF THE ACETABULUM
17. PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURES
18. FEMUR FRACTURES
19. DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURES
20. KNEE DISLOCATIONS
21. TIBIAL PLATEAU AND PROXIMAL TIBIAL FRACTURES
22. TIBIAL SHAFT
23. PILON FRACTURES
24. THE OPERATIVE TREATMENT OFANKLE FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS
25. TALUS
26. CALCANEUS
27. MIDFOOT & FOREFOOT FRACTURES
28. ELECTRICITY & ULTRASOUND