SKELETAL TRAUMA (2 VOL.) + GREEN'S SKELETAL TRAUMA IN CHILDREN PACKAGE

Description

Be prepared to treat a wide variety of unique cases with helpfrom the Skeletal Trauma and Greens Skeletal Trauma in Children Package. Offered as one convenient 3-volume set, itprovides you with unparalleled guidance on the basic science, diagnosis, andtreatment of acute musculoskeletal injuries and post-traumatic reconstructiveproblems, as well as the unique aspects of children's fractures in terms ofepidemiology, mechanisms, management, and the challenges of treating theskeletally immature patient. This state-of-the-art coverage will ensureyou're well equipped to handle any type of trauma situation and provide thebest possible outcomes.

Key Features

• Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction, 5th Edition affords access to critical information concerning mass casualty incidents and war injuries. Sixteen active-duty military surgeons and physicians from various branches of the U.S. Military have collaborated with civilian authors to address injuries caused by road traffic, armed conflicts, civil wars, and insurgencies throughout the world. You'll also learn from many brand-new chapters including Principles of Internal Fixation; Gunshot Wounds and Blast Injuries; New Concepts in Management of Thoracolumbar Fractures; Surgical Treatment of Acetabular Fractures; Diaphyseal Fractures of the Forearm; Fractures of the Distal Femur; Tibial Plateau Fractures; and Amputations in Trauma. A fully updated art program features full-color intraoperative images and crisp, new figures, and extensive coverage of post-traumatic reconstruction equips you to handle the most challenging cases of latent or post-operative nonunions, malunions, and more.

• Greens Skeletal Trauma in Children, 5th Edition features comprehensive coverage of incidence, mechanisms of injury, classifications, and treatment options and complications for fractures in all of the major anatomical regions. You'll benefit from the masterful guidance of the most trusted global authorities in pediatric musculoskeletal trauma care, and make the best use of the newest techniques by effectively applying problem-focused clinical judgment and state-of-the art treatment options found in this reference.

• Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.

Author Info

By Bruce D. Browner, MD, MHCM, FACS, Adjunct Professor,Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine; OverseasCoordinator, Tanzania Trauma System Project, Durham, North Carolina ; Neil E.Green, MD, Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Headof Pediatric Orthopaedics, Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine,Nashville, TN; Jesse B. Jupiter, MD, Director, Orthopedic Hand Service,Massachusetts General Hospital; Hansjörg Wyss/AO Professor, Harvard MedicalSchool, Boston, Massachusetts; Alan M. Levine, MD, Division Head, CancerInstitute, LifeBridge Health, Baltimore, MD and Christian Krettek, MD, FRACS,FRCSEd, Professor and Director, Hannover Medical School (MHH), TraumaDepartment, Hannover, Germany