Description
McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management, Third Edition is derived from Ronald McRae's Pocketbook of Orthopaedics and Fractures, a highly successful 'survival guide' for the trainee working in accident and emergency or orthopaedic departments. Retaining the underlying principles of the original editions this comprehensive rewrite and re-presentation provides complete coverage of orthopaedic trauma surgery as relevant to contemporary practice.- McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management, Third Edition utilises a detailed descriptive and didactic style, alongside a wealth of illustrations all completely redrawn for this book- The first section on general principles in orthopaedic trauma deals with basic terminology and classification, principles of closed and operative management of fractures, infection and complications- The main section provides a regional review of specific injuries, each following a logical sequence describing emergency department and orthopaedic management, and outlining a safe and widely accepted management strategy. Each chapter begins with an overview of the relevant anatomy and principles of the examination of the patient- The book provides a comprehensive overview of both surgical as well as conservative management of orthopaedic trauma injuries
Table of Contents
Part 1: General Principles1. Fractures and fracture management2. Management of the injured patient3. Limb threatening injuries4. Closed management of fractures5. Operative management of fractures6. Musculoskeletal infection and joint aspiration7. ComplicationsPart 2: Specific Injuries by Region8. Shoulder girdle9. Humerus10. Elbow11. Forearm12. Wrist and carpus13. Hand14. Spine15. Pelvis16. Acetabulum17. Hip18. Femur19. Knee20. Tibia21. Ankle22. Foot23. Principles of paediatric trauma24. Upper limb paediatric trauma25. Lower limb paediatric trauma
