Skeletal Trauma in Children, Volume Three

Neil E. Green MD; Marc F. Swiontkowski MD

ISBN 10: 072169294X / ISBN 13: 9780721692944

Editore: Saunders, 2002

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Riassunto:

Revised and updated throughout, this pediatric companion to Browner et al.: Skeletal Trauma, 3rd Edition presents practical, focused guidance on managing musculoskeletal injuries in children and adolescents. The text emphasizes the unique aspects of children's fractures in terms of epidemiology, mechanisms, management, and the challenges of treating the skeletally immature patient. State-of-the-art coverage by leading experts in pediatric orthopaedics and musculoskeletal trauma includes growth and development, pathology, complications, child abuse...and almost every possible break from head to toe.

• Addresses topics of emerging importance in chapters such as Anesthesia and Analgesia for Children's Fractures, Pediatric Rehabilitation for the Multiply Injured Child, and Child Abuse.
• Discusses the newly developed technique of using flexible intramedullary nails in the management of fractures to the femur and tibia.
• Includes contributions from many new experts, providing new insights on the latest advances.
• • Addresses topics of emerging importance in chapters such as Anesthesia and Analgesia for Children's Fractures, Pediatric Rehabilitation for the Multiply Injured Child, and Child Abuse.
  • Discusses the newly developed technique of using flexible intramedullary nails in the management of fractures to the femur and tibia.
  • Includes contributions from many new experts, providing new insights on the latest advances.
  With 28 additional contributors

Contenuti: Chapter 1 Skeletal Growth and Development as Related to Trauma
Chapter 2 Physeal Injuries
Chapter 3 Pathologic Fractures in Children
Chapter 4 The Multiply Injured Child
Chapter 5 Fractures with Soft Tissue Injuries
Chapter 6 Complications of Fractures in Children
Chapter 7 Outcomes Assessment in Children with Fractures
Chapter 8 Pediatric Fractures of the Forearm, Wrist and Hand
Chapter 9 Fractures and Dislocations about the Elbow
Chapter 10 Fractures and Dislocations about the Shoulder
Chapter 11 Fractures of the Spine in Children
Chapter 12 Fractures and Dislocations about the Hip and Pelvis
Chapter 13 Fractures of the Femoral Shaft
Chapter 14 Fractures and Dislocations about the Knee
Chapter 15 Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula
Chapter 16 Fractures and Dislocations of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 17 Child Abuse
Chapter 18 Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Ambulatory Management of Children's Fractures
Chapter 19 Rehabilitation of the Child with Multiply Injuries

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Skeletal Trauma in Children, Volume Three
Casa editrice: Saunders
Data di pubblicazione: 2002
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket
Edizione: terza edizione