Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma Pivotal Papers Revealed

by Hak, David J.

• ISBN13: 9781617110481
• ISBN10: 1617110485
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-05-15
• Publisher: Slack Incorporated

Summary

Are you spending valuable time searching through hundreds of article citations in search of information on a particular injury or treatment? Look to Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma: Pivotal Papers Revealed for a quick and succinct way to find the key information and quick facts you need to know instantly. Medical literature continues to expand at an exponential pace and finding the most important information is becoming increasingly difficult. Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma: Pivotal Papers Revealed by Dr. David J. Hak offers a simple way to access and review the key points from the most relevant and important published articles. Key references include: Classic articles Landmark articles Up-to-date reviews Important clinical trials Each article is formatted to include an article citation, a summation of the abstract, a summary of key points, and author commentary. This enables readers to quickly review key facts from the most important articles and clinical trials in order to effectively plan and guide treatment. Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma: Pivotal Papers Revealed is a great literary reference that will prove highly useful to orthopedic residents, fellows, and medical students, as well as practicing and academic orthopedic surgeons.

Author Biography

David J. Hak, MD, MBA, FACS graduated from the University of Michigan and received his medical degree from Ohio State University. His postdoctoral training included an orthopedic residency at the University of California at Los Angeles and an orthopedic trauma fellowship at the University of California at Davis. He received his MBA in health care administration from Auburn University. He has been on the faculty of the University of Michigan, the University of California at Davis, and the University of Colorado. Dr. Hak is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. He serves in various leadership roles in the Orthopaedic Trauma Association and the International Society for Fracture Repair.

Table of Contents

Dedication

About the Author

Introduction

 

Chapter 1       Calcaneus Fractures

 

Chapter 2       Lisfranc and Metatarsal Fractures

 

Chapter 3       Talus Fractures (Neck, Body, Lateral Process)

 

Chapter 4       Tibial Pilon Fractures

 

Chapter 5       Ankle Fractures

 

Chapter 6       Tibial Shaft Fractures

 

Chapter 7       Tibial Plateau Fractures

 

Chapter 8       Knee Dislocations

 

Chapter 9       Patella Fractures

 

Chapter 10    Supracondylar Femur Fractures

 

Chapter 11    Femoral Shaft and Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures

 

Chapter 12    Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures

 

Chapter 13    Femoral Head Fractures

 

Chapter 14    Femoral Neck Fractures

 

Chapter 15    Hip Dislocations

 

Chapter 16    Acetabular Fractures

 

Chapter 17    Pelvic Fractures

 

Chapter 18    Distal Radius Fractures

 

Chapter 19    Forearm Fractures

 

Chapter 20    Radial Head Fractures

 

Chapter 21    Olecranon Fractures

 

Chapter 22    Elbow Dislocations

 

Chapter 23    Supracondylar Humerus Fractures

 

Chapter 24    Humeral Shaft Fractures

 

Chapter 25    Proximal Humerus Fractures

 

Chapter 26    Scapula and Glenoid Fractures

 

Chapter 27    Clavicle Fractures

 

Chapter 28    Compartment Syndrome

 

Chapter 29    Polytrauma

 

Chapter 30    Open Fractures

 

Chapter 31    Periprosthetic Fractures