| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Section 1: General topics. Quality, safety, and value ; Evidence-based quality and outcomes assessment in pediatric orthopaedics ; Pediatric anesthesia and pain management ; Musculoskeletal infections ; Benign and malignant musculoskeletal neoplasms ; Growth of the musculoskeletal system -- Section 2: Basic Science. Genetics and personalized medicine ; Skeletal dysplasias ; Orthopaedic-related syndromes ; Medical therapy in pediatric orthopaedics ; Developmental biology ; Metabolism -- Section 3: Neuromuscular, metabolic, and inflammatory disorders. Cerebral palsy ; Cerebral palsy: upper extremity ; Myelomeningocele ; Arthrogrypotic syndromes ; Osteogenesis imperfecta and metabolic bone disease ; Muscular dystrophies and neurodegenerative conditions ; Arthritis -- Section 4: Upper extremity. Congenital upper limb differences ; Brachial plexus birth injuries ; Limb deficiency and prosthetics -- Section 5: Lower extremity. Developmental dyplasia of the hip ; Slipped capital femoral epiphysis and femorocetabular impingement ; Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease ; Congenital dislocation of the knee and congenital patellar dislocations ; Tibial deformities ; Congenital disorders of the foot ; Rotational and angular limb deformity ; Limb-length discrepancy, limb deficiency, and prosthetics -- Section 6: Spine. Early-onset scoliosis and congenital spine disorders ; Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ; Neuromuscular spine deformity ; Kyphosis ; Pediatric cervical spine disorders ; Back pain, disk disease, spondylolysis, and spondylolisthesis -- Section 7: Trauma. Principles of pediatric trauma care ; High-energy injury and polytrauma ; Child abuse ; Pediatric clavicle, shoulder, and humerus trauma ; Elbow trauma ; Fractures of the forearm, wrist, and hand ; Pelvis, hip, and femur trauma ; Knee trauma ; Tibia, ankle, and foot fractures ; Spine trauma ; Disaster and mass casualty preparedness -- Section 8: Sports-related topics. Ligamentous knee injuries ; Meniscal tears in children and adolescents ; Patellar instability ; Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee and elbow ; Shoulder injuries ; Ankle injuries ; Overuse conditions ; Pediatric and adolescent athletes: special considerations |
| Summary |
"Orthopaedic Knowledge Update®: Pediatrics 6 reflects the most recent clinical practice guidelines and appropriate use criteria, as well as the substantial number of high-quality studies in pediatric orthopaedics. This comprehensive multispecialty resource explores the latest advances in pediatric trauma, sports-related injuries, and upper and lower extremity conditions, with brand-new chapters on developmental biology, metabolism, high-energy injury and polytrauma, elbow trauma, knee trauma, and disaster response. Key study points are presented at the end of each chapter so you can quickly review important content. Recognized section editors and contributors bring fresh approaches and perspectives, with a focus on delivering a well-rounded update of this rapidly evolving subspecialty. This concentrated guide to new techniques, new approaches, and current controversies is ideal for anyone who treats pediatric musculoskeletal injuries"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Orthopedics.
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Children.
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Orthopedic surgery.
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Infants.
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Musculoskeletal Diseases -- therapy
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Child
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Orthopedics -- methods
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Orthopedics
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Orthopedic Procedures
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Athletic Injuries -- therapy
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Infant
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Adolescent
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children (people by age group)
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infants.
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Orthopedic surgery.
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Infants.
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Children.
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Orthopedics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Martus, Jeffrey E., editor.
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
9781975162085 |
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1975162080 |
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9781975162092 |
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1975162099 |
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