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Femur
This state-of-the-art resume of treatment for traumatic disruption of the upper leg will be essential reading for all orthopaedic and trauma surgeons involved in the management of femur trauma.
An explosion of interest in femur fractures has brought new technology, innovative operative approaches and fresh ideas to bear on these complicated injuries. This volume, combining European and North American expertise from leaders in the field, discusses cutting edge techniques while still emphasising practical, proven strategies for achieving good clinical results after severe fractures.
Key Features:
* Multi-author text on modern fracture management
* Combines European and North American expertise
* Highly practical in approach
Readership:
Trauma and orthopaedic surgeons in practice and in training and emergency medicine specialists.
| Author: |
Michael Robinson, Charles Court-Brown, Annti Alno |
| ISBN: |
034080632X |
| Publisher: |
Arnold Publishing |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
March 2002 |
| Contents: |
Classification of femoral fractures
* Epidemiology of femoral fractures
* Femoral neck fractures
* Fractures of the trochanteric region
* Femoral diaphyseal fractures
* Considerations in the polytraumatised patient
* Distal femur fractures
* Neck shaft fractures
* Unusual segmental defects
* Segmental fractures of the femoral shaft
* Open fractures; Periprosthetic fractures
* Paediatric hip fractures
* Paediatric diaphyseal and distal fractures
* Pathological fractures
* Rehabilitation of polytrauma patients
* Rehabilitation of the elderly; Outcome of hip fractures
* Outcome of femoral shaft fractures. |
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| About The Author: |
Michael Robinson,
Orthopaedic Department, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK,
Charles Court-Brown,
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK,
Annti Alno |
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