Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction, 2-Volume Set - Hardcover

Browner MD MHCM FACS FAOA, Bruce D.; Jupiter MD, Jesse; Levine MD, Alan M.; Trafton MD FACS, Peter G.

 
9780721691756: Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction, 2-Volume Set
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0721691757 ISBN 13: 9780721691756
Publisher: W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2003

Synopsis

The 3rd Edition of this 2-volume comprehensive work provides expert coverage of today's most contemporary approaches to the management of fractures and other injuries. Internationally recognized specialists offer extensive coverage of both internal and external fixation and the basic anatomy and mechanisms of injury integrated with diagnosis, management, follow-up, and complications. New content encompasses trauma reconstruction, malunions, nonunions, infections, limb length discrepancies, and related problems.Features expanded discussions of closed management, as well as coverage of trauma reconstruction for injuries that fail to heal properly after their first treatment. Includes revised coverage of acute foot injuries. Offers four brand-new chapters: Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonunions; Reconstructive Total Hip Replacement after Proximal Femoral Injuries; Foot Injury Reconstruction; and Principles of Deformity Correction.

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Review

"Essential reading for all orthopaedic residents, orthopaedic trauma fellows, and practicing orthopaedic surgeonswho treat fractures and related injuries." -- Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery

"These books have well-produced photographs, radiographs, computed tomographic scans, bone scans, and magnetic resonance images...Highly recommend." -- JAMA

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Publisher
W B Saunders Co Ltd
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0721691757
ISBN 13 
9780721691756
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
3
Number of pages
2760