10.1055/b-0035-121668 2.16 Acetabular fracture in the pediatric patient: the immature skeleton Theddy Slongo 1 Anatomy and classification The anatomy of the acetabulum is particular. As already indicated in the chapter…
10.1055/b-0035-121657 2.10.2 Surgical management of wall and column fractures (type A) Berton R Moed, David JG Stephen 1 Type A fractures: posterior wall (A1), posterior column (A2), and anterior column…
10.1055/b-0035-121665 2.13 Primary total hip arthroplasty for acetabular fracture Dana C Mears 1 Introduction Historically, for most displaced acetabular fractures, the preferred method of treatment has been open reduction and…
10.1055/b-0035-121674 2.22 Malunion and nonunion Michel Oransky, Carlos Sancineto, Mario Arduini 1 Anatomy and classification Early surgical reconstruction with perfect restoration of the anatomical landmarks is the treatment of choice…
10.1055/b-0035-121656 2.10.1 Techniques of reduction and fixation for acetabular fractures: open methods Jeffrey W Mast 1 Introduction Fracture reduction is always the challenging step of bone surgery. Knowledge of the…
10.1055/b-0035-121667 2.15 Pathological pelvic fractures and acetabular reconstruction in metastatic disease John H Healey, Holly Brown Lenard 1 Introduction Metastatic lesions in the bony pelvis profoundly reduce a patient’s quality…
10.1055/b-0035-121653 2.8 Planning and decision making: surgical approaches David C Dewar, David L Helfet 1 Why should we plan? Acetabular fractures represent some of the most complex and challenging fractures…
10.1055/b-0035-121664 2.12 The elderly patient with an acetabular fracture Eben A Carroll, David L Helfet 1 Introduction Acetabular fractures in the elderly represent the most rapidly growing segment of acetabular…
10.1055/b-0035-121666 2.14 Total hip arthroplasty after acetabular fracture Matthew L Jimenez 1 Introduction Fractures of the acetabulum are the result of high-energy trauma. Long-term function of the hip joint may…
10.1055/b-0035-121648 2.3 Pathoanatomy and classification of acetabular fractures Jorge E Alonso, James F Kellam, Marvin Tile 1 Introduction Full credit must be given to Emile Letournel, whose initial human anatomical…
