Operative Techniques: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, by Emil Schemitsch, MD, FRCS(C), is a multimedia orthopedics resource that offers the how-to step-by-step guidance you need—in both atlas and online video formats—to perform all of the latest and best procedures. The large full-color photos and diagrammable illustrations, concise text, included DVD, and companion web video make it simple to find exactly what you need, when you need it. The result is a detailed, easy-to-use reference that no orthopedic surgeon should be without.
Key Features
Includes access to a companion website where you can search the full text of the book, view videos of experts performing techniques, and link to PubMed for further reference.
Covers the hottest topics including compartment syndrome, and the latest techniques in locking plates, management of complex periarticular fractures, difficult upper extremity fractures and acute total joint arthroplasty to help you stay on top of your field.
Features step-by-step intraoperative photographs demonstrating each technique and radiographs showing presenting problems and post-surgical outcomes so you’ll know exactly what to do.
Highlights key anatomical structures through full-color photographs and interpretive diagrams that present a real-life perspective of cases.
Presents surgical tips, pearls and pitfalls from the authors enabling you to enhance your technique and optimize outcomes.
Outlines positioning, exposures, instrumentation, and implants to equip you to be more thoroughly prepared for every procedure.
Features a hands-on, clinical emphasis, providing just the information and guidance you need.
Offers post-operative management guidelines and discussions of expected outcomes to help you avoid mistakes and offer quality patient-focused care.
Includes a DVD with videos of experts performing key procedures to help you refine your technique.
Author(s): Emil Schemitsch
Series: Operative Techniques
Edition: 1
Publisher: Saunders / Elsevier
Year: 2010
Language: English
Tags: Orthopedics; Orthopedic Trauma Surgery; Wounds and injuries; Musculoskeletal emergencies; Musculoskeletal system
Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Copyright
Dedication
CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE
FOREWORD
01. Open Reduction and Plate Fixation of Displaced Clavicle Fractures
02. Glenoid Fracture
03. Proximal Humerus Fractures
04. Proximal Humerus Fractures
05. Humeral Shaft Fractures
06. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Intra-Articular Fractures of the Distal Humerus
07. Supracondylar Humeral Fractures
08. Terrible Triad Injuries of the Elbow
09. Radial Head Fractures
10. Radial Head Arthroplasty
11. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Olecranon Fractures
12. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Forearm Fractures
13. Distal Radius Fractures
14. Distal Radius Fractures
15. Scaphoid Fracture Fixation
16. Perilunate Injuries
17. Femoral Neck Fractures
18. Femoral Neck Fractures - Arthroplasty
19. Unstable Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
20. Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
21. Subtrochanteric Fractures - Plate Fixation
22. Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures
23. Femoral Shaft Fractures
24. Supracondylar Femur Fractures
25. Supracondylar Femur Fractures
26. Knee Dislocations
27. Operative Treatment of Fractures of the Patella
28. Proximal Tibia Fractures
29. Proximal Tibia Fractures - Intramedullary Nailing
30. Proximal Tibia Fractures - External Fixation I
31. Tibial Shaft Fractures
32. Plate Fixation of Tibial Shaft Fractures
33. Tibial Plafond Fractures
34. External Fixation of Distal Tibial Fractures
35. Operative Management of Ankle Fractures
36. Fractures of the Talus
37. Calcaneus Fractures
38. Repair of Tarsometatarsal Joint (Lisfranc) Fracture-Dislocation
39. Compartment Syndrome
40. Pelvic External Fixation
41. Anterior Pelvic Internal Fixation
42. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Intra-articular Iliac Fracture-Subluxation (Crescent Fracture)
43. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Sacral Fractures
44. Anterior Approaches to the Acetabulum
45. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Acetabulum
46. Cervical Spine
47. Stabilization of Thoracic, Thoracolumbar, and Lumbar Fractures
48. Treatment of Open Fractures
49. Fixation of Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures Using Locked Plates Combined with Minimally Invasive Insertion
50. Acute Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acetabular Fractures
51. Total Hip Replacement for Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
52. Optimizing Perioperative Fracture Care@
