4.2 Open fractures
10.1055/b-0038-160832 4.2 Open fracturesRami Mosheiff To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Introduction Open fractures imply a communication between the external environment and the fracture. Four components…
3.3.3 External fixator
10.1055/b-0038-160829 3.3.3 External fixatorDankward Höntzsch To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Introduction The external fixator is one of the mainstays of operative fracture treatment. It allows…
4.3 Soft-tissue loss: principles of management
10.1055/b-0038-160833 4.3 Soft-tissue loss: principles of managementYves Harder To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Introduction Over the last two decades, considerable advances have taken place in…
3.3.1 Intramedullary nailing
10.1055/b-0038-160827 3.3.1 Intramedullary nailingMartin H Hessmann To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Types of intramedullary nails Intramedullary nailing of shaft fractures of the femur, tibia, and…
4.8 Fragility fractures and orthogeriatric care
10.1055/b-0038-160838 4.8 Fragility fractures and orthogeriatric careMichael Blauth, Markus Gosch, Thomas J. Luger, Hans Peter Dimai, Stephen L Kates To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Introduction…
3.1.3 Minimally invasive osteosynthesis
10.1055/b-0038-160823 3.1.3 Minimally invasive osteosynthesisReto Babst To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Introduction Minimally invasive fracture treatment is not a new concept in operative fracture care….
3.3.2 Bridge plating
10.1055/b-0038-160828 3.3.2 Bridge platingFriedrich Baumgaertel To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Introduction Plate fixation of fractures is a form of stabilization with the potential for both…
4.1 Polytrauma: pathophysiology, priorities, and management
10.1055/b-0038-160831 4.1 Polytrauma: pathophysiology, priorities, and managementPeter V Giannoudis To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Definition Polytrauma has been defined as “a syndrome of multiple injuries…
1.4 Fracture classification
10.1055/b-0038-160815 1.4 Fracture classificationJames F Kellam To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Introduction “A classification is useful only if it considers the severity of the bone…
3.2.1 Screws
10.1055/b-0038-160824 3.2.1 ScrewsWa′el Taha To access the videos, please follow the URL link 1 Design and function 1.1 What is a screw? A screw is a powerful mechanical device that…
