36 Distal Femur Fractures

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10.1055/b-0040-176977 36 Distal Femur FracturesAaron Johnson and Gerard P. Slobogean Introduction Distal femur fractures comprise various injury patterns ranging from high-energy trauma to low-energy fragility fractures. High-energy injuries may occur…

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39 Quadriceps and Patellar Tendon Ruptures

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10.1055/b-0040-176980 39 Quadriceps and Patellar Tendon RupturesKyle J. Jeray and Michael D. Hunter Introduction Quadriceps and patellar tendon ruptures are relatively uncommon injuries, but proper management is essential given the…

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32 Hip Dislocation

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10.1055/b-0040-176973 32 Hip DislocationElizabeth P. Davis and Joshua L. Gary Introduction Uncommon injury usually requiring high-energy mechanism. Ninety to 95% of patients have concomitant injuries. Four types of dislocations—posterior, anterior,…

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26 Radial Head and Neck Fractures

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10.1055/b-0040-176967 26 Radial Head and Neck FracturesStephen Matthew Quinnan, Nikola Lekic, and Steven P. Kalandiak Introduction Radial head and neck fractures are the most common elbow fractures (33%) with an…

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29 Hand Fractures and Dislocation

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10.1055/b-0040-176970 29 Hand Fractures and DislocationDavid Ring and Claire B. Ryan Introduction One-third of all injuries involve the upper extremity. Phalangeal and metacarpal fractures comprise a significant portion of upper…

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23 Distal Humerus Fractures

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10.1055/b-0040-176964 23 Distal Humerus FracturesJohn Michael Yingling, Richard S. Yoon, and Frank A. Liporace Introduction Distal humerus fractures comprise 7% of all fractures and 30% of all elbow fractures. Approximately…

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17 Sternoclavicular and Acromioclavicular Dislocations

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10.1055/b-0040-176958 17 Sternoclavicular and Acromioclavicular DislocationsRaymond Pensy Introduction Sternoclavicular (SC) Dislocations Dislocations of the SC joint are uncommon injuries which can result in significant complications. These injuries cross a wide…

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20 Shoulder Dislocation

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10.1055/b-0040-176961 20 Shoulder DislocationScott R. Bassuener Introduction The glenohumeral joint of the shoulder has minimal anatomic constraint and a high degree of mobility. It is the most commonly dislocated large…

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22 Humeral Shaft Fractures

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10.1055/b-0040-176963 22 Humeral Shaft FracturesLisa K. Cannada and Ugochi Okoroafor Introduction Humeral shaft fractures comprise approximately 3% of extremity fractures and 20% of humerus fractures. This chapter will explore the…

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