Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Fractures

Completely updated for its second edition, this acclaimed Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery volume presents the most advanced, successful surgical techniques for fractures of the upper extremity, lower extremity, pelvis, and acetabulum.

The world's foremost surgeons describe their preferred techniques in step-by-step detail, explain the indications and contraindications, identify pitfalls and potential complications, and offer pearls and tips for improving results.

This edition includes nine new chapters:
* Clavicle Fractures: ORIF
* Femoral Neck Fractures: Arthroplasty
* Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures: IM Hip Screw
* Hip Arthroplasty for Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
* Femoral Shaft Fractures: Retrograde Nailing
* Supracondylar Femur Fractures: ORIF
* Proximal Tibial Fractures: Locked Plating
* Tibial Shaft Fractures: Spatial Frame
* Periprosthetic Femur Fractures
Seventeen chapters have been rewritten by new contributing authors.

• LWW Doody’s Core Title Collection 2012( Prod-11178)
• LWW Doody's Core Title Collection 2011( Prod-10037)
• LWW Complete Book Collection 2009( Prod-5997)

• Author/Editor: Wiss, Donnald A.
• ISBN/ISSN: 9780781752909
• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Language:English
• Edition: 2nd
• Pages: 832
• Illustrations: 1454
• Year: 2006