Orthopaedic Trauma: The Stanmore and Royal London Guide

by Dawson-Bowling; Sebastian

• ISBN13: 9781444148824
• ISBN10: 1444148826
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2014-11-18
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

Orthopaedic Trauma :The Stanmore Guide is a definitive yet highly practical guide to musculoskeletal trauma surgery, with the emphasis on techniques employed and the reasoning behind these techniques. Written with the needs of trainees in orthopaedic surgery in mind, this comprehensive book covers all aspects of trauma surgery of the upper limb, lower limb and spine, as well as featuring sections on specific topics such as polytrauma, pelvic trauma and resuscitation, enabling the reader to describe safe, evidence-based approaches and common operations.The book also provides an explanation of trauma surgery from preoperative planning through technique, complications and key references and each chapter ends with sample viva vocequestions to test the reader's understanding of the concepts being discussed. Key features: * Clear colour line drawings and clinical photographs of the highest quality explain difficult concepts * Self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter enhance learning * Key facts boxes highlight the main learning points in each chapter * Written and edited by a team of practising orthopaedic surgeons from a centre of worldwide renown * The perfect companion to Operative Orthopaedics: The Stanmore Guide