Contributions

  • Green, David P. - Contributor

Publication

2010 - Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania

Language

English

Word Count

543,500 words, Guess

Page Count

2,174 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC617.1/5
  • LCCRD101 .F739 2010

Alternate Titles

  • Fractures in adults
  • Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults.

Description

In its thoroughly revised, updated Seventh Edition, offers a complete print and multimedia package: the established "gold-standard" two-volume reference on fractures. More than 80 of the world's foremost authorities provide comprehensive coverage of all bone and joint injuries, thoroughly discuss alternative methods for treating each injury, and present their own preferred methods. Coverage begins with a section on General Principles, including biomechanics, classification, epidemiology, principles of internal and external fixation, bone grafting, outcome studies, and imaging. Subsequent sections focus on fractures by anatomic location. Chapters in these sections follow the same organization: principles of management, surgical anatomy, current treatment options, author's preferred treatment, complications, and controversies. This edition has 33 new contributors and new chapters on principles of nerve injury and complex regional pain syndrome; psychological aspects of trauma;

Subjects

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  • Rockwood and Green's fractures in adultsWolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins2010-01-01

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