Fractures around the knee /

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Imprint:Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
©2016
Description:1 online resource (vi, 161 pages)
Language:English
Series:Fracture management joint by joint
Fracture management joint by joint.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11254397
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Other authors / contributors:Castoldi, Filippo, editor.
Bonasia, Davide Edoardo, editor.
ISBN:9783319288062
3319288067
3319288040
9783319288048
9783319288048
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:This comprehensive book is more than a complete reference on knee fractures and associated injuries: it is also a decision-making and surgical guide that will assist trauma, knee, sports medicine, and total joint surgeons in planning and executing specific procedures for different traumatic conditions of the knee. Each chapter addresses a particular condition and its management, explaining the traumatic mechanism and preoperative workup and then describing in detail the surgical steps, from patient positioning to the postoperative regimen. Guidance is also provided on complications and their management, and to complete the coverage, results from the relevant literature are described. The authors are world-renowned experts keen to share their knowledge and expertise regarding specific traumatic conditions of the knee. Both experienced surgeons and orthopedic residents will find this book to be an invaluable tool that will improve their practice when dealing with knee fractures.
Other form:Printed edition: 9783319288048
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-28806-2