Fracture Reduction and Fixation Techniques

Provides an overview of both minimal invasive and open reduction approaches

Clearly presents all types of reduction tools and equipment and their appropriate use

Includes step-by-step guidance for preserving the biology of the surrounding soft issues in upper extremity

Provides an overview of both minimal invasive and open reduction approaches Clearly presents all types of reduction tools and equipment and their appropriate use Includes step-by-step guidance for preserving the biology of the surrounding soft issues in upper extremity

Autorentext
Peter V. Giannoudis, MD, PhD is Professor and Chairman within Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Leeds, School of Medicine, UK.

Inhalt
Fracture Healing: Back to Basics and Latest Advances.- Instruments Used in Fracture Reduction.- Direct and Indirect Reduction: Definitions, Indications, and Tips and Tricks.- Part II Innovations in Fracture Reduction.- Innovations in Fracture Reduction Computer-Assisted Surgery.- Inflatable Bone Tamp (Osteoplasty) for Reduction of Intra-articular Fractures.- Innovations in Fracture Reduction: Poller Screws.- Assessment of Reduction.- General Principles of Preoperative Planning.- Part III An Anatomical Based Approach: Upper Extremity.- Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation.- Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocations.- Clavicle Fracture.- Scapula Fractures.- Humeral Head Avulsion of Greater Tuberosity.- Fractures of Proximal Humerus Open Reduction and Internal Fixation.- Humeral Shaft Fractures (Transverse, Oblique, Butterfly, Bifocal).- Distal Humerus Fracture.- Olecranon Fractures.- Coronoid Fractures.- Radial Head and Neck Fracture.- Monteggia Fracture and Monteggia-Like Lesion Treatment Strategies and Intraoperative Reduction Techniques.- Forearm Fractures.- Galeazzi Fracture.- Distal Radius Fracture.- Distal Ulna Fractures.- Scaphoid Fracture.- Perilunate Dislocation.- Metacarpal Fractures.- Bennett Fracture and Fracture of Trapeziometacarpal Joint of the Thumb.- Hand-Phalanx Fracture-Dislocation (PIP Joint).- Index.