Handbook of Fractures

About this book

Thoroughly updated for its Third Edition this pocket-sized go-anywhere guide is the ideal on-the-spot reference for residents and practitioners seeking fast facts on fracture management and classification. Chapters organized by anatomic site provide key information on fractures in adults and in children including epidemiology anatomy mechanism of injury clinical evaluation radiologic evaluation classification treatment and management of complications. The books easy-access format features numerous charts tables diagrams illustrations and bulleted lists. Two new chapters in this edition cover closed reduction casting and traction and orthopaedic analgesia. Handbook of Fractures Third Edition will also be available for PDAs. See PDA listing for details.