Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Trauma 5: Print + Ebook (AAOS - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)

Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Trauma 5 brings together relevant knowledge and new breakthroughs in orthopaedic trauma treatment and management. Developed in partnership with the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA), this new edition features chapters on computer-assisted surgery, new technologies, and the diagnosis and management of infection associated with fractures and nonunions. Explore a completely new section on Nonunions, Malunions and Infections, as well as expanded coverage of pediatric trauma and new chapters on osteoporosis and pathologic bone, DVT prophylaxis in fracture patients, degloving injuries, management of traumatic nerve injuries, femoral neck fractures in the younger patient, and much more. Whether you focus on orthopaedic trauma or rotate on trauma call, OKU’s objective, evidence-based coverage of all aspects of orthopaedic trauma care will help you decide the best approach for every situation. Chapters on the delivery of orthopaedic trauma care, and career and practice management issues augment the clinical content. Sections are: General Topics Nonunions, Malunions, and Infections Soft-Tissue Injury and the Polytrauma Patient Upper Extremity Axial Skeleton: Pelvis, Acetabulum, and Spine Lower Extremity Geriatrics Pediatrics Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s) , such as computer, tablet, or smartphone Easily convert to audiobook , powering your content with natural language text-to-speech Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Trauma 5......Page 1 Copyright Page......Page 4 Acknowledgments......Page 5 Contributors......Page 7 Preface......Page 13 Table of Contents......Page 15 Section 1: General Topics......Page 21 Chapter 1: Outcomes of Musculoskeletal Trauma......Page 22 Chapter 2: Delivery of Orthopaedic Trauma Care......Page 34 Chapter 3: Career and Practice Management in Orthopaedic Trauma......Page 41 Chapter 4: Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery......Page 51 Chapter 5: Principles of Minimally Invasive Fracture Care......Page 61 Chapter 6: New Technologies in Orthopaedic Trauma......Page 72 Chapter 7: Biomechanics of Fracture Healing......Page 84 Chapter 8: Osteoporosis and Pathologic Bone......Page 90 Chapter 9: Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis in Fracture Patients......Page 97 Section 2: Nonunions, Malunions, and Infections......Page 111 Chapter 10: Nonunions......Page 112 Chapter 11: Malunions......Page 123 Chapter 12: Biologic Adjuvants for Fracture Healing......Page 145 Chapter 13: Diagnosis and Management of Infection Associated With Fractures and Nonunions......Page 155 Section 3: Soft-Tissue Injury and the Polytrauma Patient......Page 173 Chapter 14: Evaluation and Management of Soft-Tissue Injury and Open Fractures......Page 174 Chapter 15: The Mangled Lower Extremity......Page 187 Chapter 16: Amputations in Patients With Trauma......Page 196 Chapter 17: Disaster and Mass Casualty Preparedness......Page 208 Chapter 18: Evaluation of the Polytrauma Patient......Page 217 Chapter 19: Management of the Polytrauma Patient and Damage Control Orthopaedic Care......Page 229 Chapter 20: Acute Compartment Syndrome......Page 239 Section 4: Upper Extremity......Page 249 Chapter 21: Fractures of the Clavicle and Scapula......Page 250 Chapter 22: Proximal Humerus Fracture......Page 259 Chapter 23: Humeral Shaft Fractures......Page 271 Chapter 24: Distal Humerus Fracture......Page 282 Chapter 25: Fractures of the Proximal Radius and Ulna, and Dislocations of the Elbow......Page 301 Chapter 26: Fractures of the Forearm and Distal Radius......Page 315 Chapter 27: Hand Fractures and Dislocations......Page 343 Chapter 28: Degloving Injuries in the Upper Extremity......Page 355 Chapter 29: Management of Traumatic Nerve Injuries in the Upper Extremity......Page 369 Section 5: Axial Skeleton: Pelvis, Acetabulum, and Spine......Page 379 Chapter 30: Pelvic Fractures: Evaluation and Acute Management......Page 380 Chapter 31: Pelvic Fractures: Definitive Treatment and Outcomes......Page 395 Chapter 32: Evaluation and Management of Acetabular Fractures......Page 406 Chapter 33: Management of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries......Page 422 Chapter 34: Acute Cervical Spine Injuries: Initial Evaluation, Clearance, and Management......Page 433 Chapter 35: Diagnosis and Managementof Traumatic Thoracicand Lumbar Injuries......Page 443 Section 6: Lower Extremity......Page 457 Chapter 36: Hip Dislocations and Femoral Head Fractures......Page 458 Chapter 37: Femoral Neck Fractures in the Younger Patient......Page 466 Chapter 38: Subtrochanteric Femoral Fractures......Page 475 Chapter 39: Femoral Shaft Fractures......Page 483 Chapter 40: Fractures of the Distal Femur......Page 493 Chapter 41: Patella Fractures and Extensor Mechanism Injuries......Page 506 Chapter 42: Knee Dislocations......Page 521 Chapter 43: Fractures of the Tibial Plateau......Page 531 Chapter 44: Tibial Shaft Fractures......Page 548 Chapter 45: Ankle Fractures......Page 559 Chapter 46: Distal Tibial Pilon Fractures......Page 571 Chapter 47: Foot Fractures and Dislocations......Page 582 Section 7: Geriatrics......Page 592 Chapter 48: Perioperative and Postoperative Considerations in the Geriatric Patient......Page 593 Chapter 49: Femoral Neck Fractures in the Geriatric Population......Page 606 Chapter 50: Intertrochanteric Hip Fracturesin the Geriatric Population......Page 617 Chapter 51: Management of Osteoporotic Fractures and Atypical Fractures......Page 628 Chapter 52: Periprosthetic Fractures......Page 635 Section 8: Pediatrics......Page 647 Chapter 53: Fractures of the Upper Extremity in Children......Page 648 Chapter 54: Pediatric Spine Trauma......Page 657 Chapter 55: Fractures of the Lower Extremity in Children......Page 664 Index......Page 674