10.1055/b-0034-87638 Femur, shaft—introductionSuthorn Bavonaratanavech, William D Belangero Introduction Incidence The majority of femoral shaft fractures today are treated by internal fixation. The exception may be children and young adolescents but…
10.1055/b-0034-87647 Femur, distal: intraarticular fracture—32-C3/33-C3Reto Babst Case description A 46-year-old man was hit by a motor vehicle while riding his bicycle. He had craniomaxillofacial and cerebral injuries (GSC 12), fractures…
10.1055/b-0034-87646 Femur, distal: extraarticular simple fracture—32-A1.3/33-A1.2Reto Babst Case description A 68-year-old woman fell from her standing height and presented to hospital the following day with pain and deformity of the…
10.1055/b-0034-87645 Femur, distal: extraarticular simple fracture—33-A1.2Reto Babst Case description An 87-year-old woman fell from her standing height. The patient was living independently at home. She had suffered a femoral neck…
10.1055/b-0034-87639 Femur, shaft: wedge fracture, fragmented wedge—32-B3Suthorn Bavonratanavech Case description A 45-year-old man accidentally discharged a gun while putting it in his pocket when he got into a car. He…
10.1055/b-0034-87636 Femur, proximal: extraarticular fracture, intertrochanteric—31-A3 and wedge diaphyseal fracture—32-B1Suthorn Bavonratanavech Case description A 65-year-old female motorcycle passenger fell from a motorcycle and sustained a multifragmented persubtrochanteric femoral fracture with…
10.1055/b-0034-87641 Femur, shaft: wedge fracture, fragmented wedge—32-B3Suthorn Bavonratanavech Case description A 35-year-old man was hit by a truck and sustained a closed fracture of the left femoral shaft with an…
10.1055/b-0034-87654 Tibia and fibula, shaft Classification The Müller AO Classification 510 Introduction 20.1 Tibia and fibula, shaft—introduction Rodrigo Pesantez, Fernando García, Chang-Wug Oh 511 1 Introduction 511 1.1 Incidence 511…
10.1055/b-0034-87649 Tibia and fibula, proximal Classification The Müller AO Classification 462 Introduction 19.1 Tibia and fibula, proximal—introduction Jong-Keon Oh 463 1 Introduction 463 1.1 Incidence 463 1.2 Current methods of…
10.1055/b-0034-87625 Acetabulum—introductionZhiyong Hou, Wade R Smith, Kaan Irgit Introduction General principles and aims of treatment Acetabular fracture surgery is one of the most complex and challenging aspects of orthopaedic surgery….
