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OKU : orthopaedic knowledge update. Trauma 2

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Kellam, James F. (ed)

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Publication details: Rosemont American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2000Edition: 2ndDescription: 416; ill.,bibls.; BookFindISBN:

0892032197

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Summary: PaperbackSummary: This newly revised edition updates the information in the original edition published in 1996. Fifty-four leading authorities in musculoskeletal trauma present information reflecting trauma literature and protocol in four key areas of adult trauma: upper extremity; lower extremity; pelvis; and spine. The chapters in each section provide in-depth information on the anatomy, clinical and radiographic assessment, classification and diagnosis of similarly treated injuries. Treatment goals and the latest treatment techniques are reviewed for various subtypes of injuries from single fractures and dislocations to polytrauma. Surgical and nonsurgical management, complications and functional outcomes are discussed in detail. The section on spine trauma has been reorganized and includes new chapters on cervical facet and thoracic spine injuries and low lumbar fractures.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book 7 day loan	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	WE 800 KEL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		011007

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This newly revised edition updates the information in the original edition published in 1996. Fifty-four leading authorities in musculoskeletal trauma present information reflecting trauma literature and protocol in four key areas of adult trauma: upper extremity; lower extremity; pelvis; and spine. The chapters in each section provide in-depth information on the anatomy, clinical and radiographic assessment, classification and diagnosis of similarly treated injuries. Treatment goals and the latest treatment techniques are reviewed for various subtypes of injuries from single fractures and dislocations to polytrauma. Surgical and nonsurgical management, complications and functional outcomes are discussed in detail. The section on spine trauma has been reorganized and includes new chapters on cervical facet and thoracic spine injuries and low lumbar fractures.

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