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Title Manual of orthopaedics / editor, Marc F. Swiontkowski ; associate editor, Steven D. Stovitz
Edition 7th ed
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 591 pages) : illustrations
Series A Lippincott manual
Lippincott manual
Contents Approach to the musculoskeletal examination -- The Diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal trauma -- Complications of musculoskeletal trauma -- Prevention and management of acute musculoskeletal infections -- Acute nontraumatic joint conditions -- Pediatric orthopaedic conditions -- Common types of emergency splints -- Cast and bandaging techniques -- Orthopaedic unit care -- Traction -- Operating room equipment and techniques -- Acute management of spine trauma -- Disorders and diseases of the spine -- Fractures of the clavicle -- Sternoclavicular and acromioclavicular joint injuries -- Acute shoulder injuries -- Nonacute shoulder disorders -- Fractures of the humerus -- Elbow and forearm injuries -- Acute wrist and hand injuries -- Nonacute elbow, wrist, and hand conditions -- Fractures of the pelvis -- Hip dislocations, femoral head fractures, and acetabular fractures -- Fractures of the femur -- Knee injuries: acute and overuse -- Fractures of the tibia -- Ankle injuries -- Fractures and dislocations of the foot -- Overuse and miscellaneous conditions of the foot and ankle -- Aspiration and injection of upper lower extremities
Summary Manual of Orthopaedics, Seventh Edition provides you with quick access to the orthopaedic information needed to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal injuries and diseases with confidence. Your keys to excellence in your orthopaedic challenges… Broad scope covers the full range musculoskeletal conditions, from the commonly encountered seen in primary care medicine to the catastrophic seen in the emergency rooms and orthopaedic clinics. User-friendly outline format provides quick access to essential facts on a variety of acute and chronic orthopaedic disorders. Treatment algorithms provide an initial approach to all musculoskeletal problems. Illustrations support the text offering visual guidance on common techniques, including placement of splints, use of casts, and injections New to the Seventh Edition… All chapters have been updated with the most current information. New authors have been added to gain a fresh perspective and to update chapter outlines where indicated. Clear distinction has been made regarding what conditions are appropriately managed by primary care and emergent/urgent care providers and which need orthopaedic subspecialist care. A must have resource for students, residents, primary care providers, emergent and urgent care providers and orthopaedic providers in all practice enviornments
Notes Revised edition of: Manual of acute orthopaedic therapeutics / Larry D. Iversen, Marc F. Swiontkowski
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Orthopedics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Musculoskeletal system -- Wounds and injuries -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Fractures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Fractures.
Musculoskeletal System -- injuries
Fractures, Bone
Orthopaedics
Fractures, Bone -- rehabilitation
Orthopedics -- methods
Fractures
Musculoskeletal system -- Wounds and injuries
Orthopedics
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Swiontkowski, Marc F
Stovitz, Steven D
Iversen, Larry D. Manual of acute orthopaedic therapeutics
ISBN 1469874008
9781469874005
1469827905
9781469827902
Other Titles Manual of orthopedics