This classic text on the treatment of orthopaedic fractures incorporates the latest surgical techniques. The use of fixation techniques alongside conservative management remains an integral part of the text. The artwork programme’s sequence of illustrations with succinct captions affords a rewarding and effective way to learn. This version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning, such as note-sharing with friends, intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Preface to the Fifth edition - p. iii 6. Preface to the First edition - p. iii 7. How to use this book - p. iii 8. Section A: General principles - p. iii 9. List of Illustrations - p. iii 10. Chapter 1: Pathology and healing of fractures - p. iii 11. Chapter 2: The diagnosis of fractures and principles of treatment - p. 24 12. Chapter 3: Closed reduction and casting techniques in fracture management - p. 54 13. Chapter 4: Open fractures: internal fixation - p. 68 14. Chapter 5: Factors affecting healing; complications; pathological fractures - p. 83 15. Section B: Regional injuries - p. 116 16. Chapter 6: The shoulder girdle and humerus - p. 116 17. Chapter 7: Injuries about the elbow - p. 148 18. Chapter 8: Injuries to the forearm bones - p. 177 19. Chapter 9: The wrist and hand - p. 192 20. Chapter 10: The spine - p. 235 21. Chapter 11: The pelvis, hip and femoral neck - p. 272 22. Chapter 12: Fractures of the femur and injuries about the knee - p. 320 23. Chapter 13: Fractures of the tibia - p. 359 24. Chapter 14: Injuries about the ankle - p. 378 25. Chapter 15: Foot injuries - p. 404 26. Chapter 16: The fracture clinic - p. 426 27. References - p. 434 28. Index - p. 434
This classic text on the treatment of orthopaedic fractures incorporates the latest surgical techniques. The use of fixation techniques alongside conservative management remains an integral part of the text. The artwork programme’s sequence of illustrations with succinct captions affords a rewarding and effective way to learn. This version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning, such as note-sharing with friends, intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Preface to the Fifth edition - p. iii 6. Preface to the First edition - p. iii 7. How to use this book - p. iii 8. Section A: General principles - p. iii 9. List of Illustrations - p. iii 10. Chapter 1: Pathology and healing of fractures - p. iii 11. Chapter 2: The diagnosis of fractures and principles of treatment - p. 24 12. Chapter 3: Closed reduction and casting techniques in fracture management - p. 54 13. Chapter 4: Open fractures: internal fixation - p. 68 14. Chapter 5: Factors affecting healing; complications; pathological fractures - p. 83 15. Section B: Regional injuries - p. 116 16. Chapter 6: The shoulder girdle and humerus - p. 116 17. Chapter 7: Injuries about the elbow - p. 148 18. Chapter 8: Injuries to the forearm bones - p. 177 19. Chapter 9: The wrist and hand - p. 192 20. Chapter 10: The spine - p. 235 21. Chapter 11: The pelvis, hip and femoral neck - p. 272 22. Chapter 12: Fractures of the femur and injuries about the knee - p. 320 23. Chapter 13: Fractures of the tibia - p. 359 24. Chapter 14: Injuries about the ankle - p. 378 25. Chapter 15: Foot injuries - p. 404 26. Chapter 16: The fracture clinic - p. 426 27. References - p. 434 28. Index - p. 434
