Chapter 7 Injuries about the elbow Children’s fractures 152 Supracondylar fracture of the humerus 159 Anterior supracondylar fracture 160 Medial epicondylar injuries 161 Lateral epicondylar injuries 162 Lateral condylar injuries…
Chapter 6 The shoulder girdle and humerus Fractures of the clavicle 120 Acromioclavicular dislocations 122 Sternoclavicular dislocations 123 Scapular fractures 125 Dislocation of the shoulder 125 Anterior dislocation 126 Posterior…
Chapter 14 Injuries about the ankle Ankle fractures 380 Mechanisms of injury 381 Classification of ankle fractures 382 Supination/lateral rotation injuries 383 Abduction injuries 384 Pronation/lateral rotation injuries (external rotation…
Chapter 15 Foot injuries Fractures of the talus 406 Fractures of the neck of the talus 406 Anatomical considerations 406 Mechanisms of injury 406 Classification 406 Diagnosis 407 Treatment 407…
Chapter 1 Pathology and healing of fractures Initial definitions 4 Causes of fracture 5 Fracture patterns and their significance 6 Describing the level of a fracture 10 Describing a fracture…
Chapter 8 Injuries to the forearm bones General principles 180 Fracture of both bones of the forearm in children 182 Fracture of both bones of the forearm in adults 185…
Chapter 3 Closed reduction and casting techniques in fracture management Basic techniques of reduction 56 Basic techniques of plaster fixation 57 Protection of skin 57 Plaster slabs 58 Complete plasters…
Chapter 13 Fractures of the tibia General principles Undisplaced fractures in children 363 Angled fractures in children 364 Displaced fractures in children 364 Plaster wedging 365 Minimally displaced fractures in…
Chapter 4 Open fractures internal fixation Open fractures 70 Immediate treatment 70 Wound management 70 Degloving injuries 71 Principles of internal fixation 72 Cortical bone screws 74 Plates 74 Cancellous…
