Green's Skeletal Trauma in Children

Gregory A Mencio, Marc F. Swiontkowski (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

680 Seiten

2014 | 5th Revised edition
Saunders (Verlag)
978-0-323-18773-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Obtain the best outcomes from the latest techniques with help from a "who's who" of pediatric orthopaedic trauma experts! Considered as the "go-to" reference for orthopaedic trauma surgeons and pediatric orthopaedic trauma surgeons, Green's Skeletal Trauma in Children presents practical, focused guidance on managing traumatic musculoskeletal injuries in children and adolescents. It 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 includes crucial chapters on skeletal trauma related to child abuse, anesthesia and analgesia, management of children's fractures, and outcome measures and rehabilitation.



Confidently approach every form of pediatric musculoskeletal trauma with complete, absolutely current coverage of relevant anatomy and biomechanics, mechanisms of injury, diagnostic approaches, treatment options and associated complications.
Know what to look for and how to proceed with the aid of over 800 high-quality line drawings, diagnostic images, and full-color clinical photos.
Access the full text online at ExpertConsult.



Glean all essential, up-to-date, need-to-know information about the impact of trauma to the immature and growing skeleton with comprehensive coverage of incidence, mechanisms of injury, classifications, and treatment options and complications for fractures in all major anatomical regions.
Benefit from the masterful guidance by the most trusted global authorities in pediatric musculoskeletal trauma care.
Make the best use of the newest techniques by effectively applying problem-focused clinical judgment and state-of-the art treatment options found in this reference.
Gain new insights on overcoming unique challenges of treating pediatric sports injuries.
Rely on a unique emphasis on outcomes assessment of children's fractures to make the most valid clinical decisions.

Inhalt

1. Skeletal Growth, Development, and Healing as Related to Pediatric Trauma

2. Physeal Injuries

3. Casting Techniques

4. Pathologic Fractures in Children

5. The Multiply Injured Child

6. Fractures with Soft Tissue Injuries

7. Complications of Fractures in Children

8. Outcomes Assessment of Fractures in Children

9. Fractures and Dislocations of the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand

10. Fractures and Dislocations About the Elbow

11. Fractures and Dislocations About the Shoulder

12. Fractures of the Spine

13. Fractures and Dislocations About the Hip and Pelvis

14. Fractures of the Femoral Shaft

15. Fractures Around the Knee in Children

16. Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula

17. Fractures and Dislocations of the Foot and Ankle

18. Non-Accidental Trauma

19. Anesthesia and Analgesia for the Ambulatory Management of Children's Fractures

20. Rehabilitation of the Child with Multiple Injuries

21. Skeletal Trauma in Young Athletes

22. Nerve Injury and Repair in Children

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.10.2014
• Zusatzinfo: Approx. 450 illustrations (450 in full color)
• Verlagsort: Philadelphia
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 222 x 281 mm
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Unfallchirurgie / Orthopädie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
• ISBN-10: 0-323-18773-0 / 0323187730
• ISBN-13: 978-0-323-18773-2 / 9780323187732
• Zustand: Neuware