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The emergency physician's one-stop guide to orthopedic injuries and disorders A Doody's Core Title! 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This book fulfills an important need in the field of emergency medicine. It represents an improvement in content over the previous edition. Emergency room and urgent care facilities will find this work most helpful as they care for patients with extremity-related injuries or disorders."--Doody's Review Service Emergency Orthopedics offers an unparalleled overview of orthopedic practice, illustrated throughout with hundreds of highly informative line drawings, radiographs, and patient photos that simplify diagnosis and clarify vital emergency procedures. Whether you're seeking a quick answer to an anatomical question or confirming a diagnosis, this book has everything you need to know about the mechanisms of injuries, along with recommended imaging studies, treatment guidelines, and possible complications. This book has established itself as the preferred clinical reference for emergency physicians and residents, with expert guidance on fractures, strains, dislocations, rheumatologic disorders, soft tissue injuries, tumors, infections, and more. Inside, you'll find a logical 3-part format. Part I begins with orthopedic principles and management. This section includes an in-depth coverage of fracture principles, a new chapter on anesthesia and analgesia, and an expanded chapter on pediatric orthopedics. Parts II and III provide an organized guide to the management of fractures and soft-tissue injuries of the upper and lower extremities, respectively. Fifth Edition features: Nearly 500 original illustrations and 200 radiographic images-100 of them new to this editionClinical photographsThoroughly updated fracture treatment section with illustrations showing every possible fracture locationAnd much more

Table of Contents:
ContentsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart I. Orthopedic Principles and Management 1. General PrinciplesA. Fracture PrinciplesTerminologyBiomechanicsFracture HealingClinical FeaturesTreatmentSpecial Considerations in ManagementB.Soft Tissue PrinciplesLigamentous InjuryBursitis and TendonitisTendon RuptureNerve InjuryMuscle DisordersReferences2.Anesthesia and AnalgesiaPain ManagementProcedural SedationLocal AnesthesiaRegional AnesthesiaHematoma BlockUse of Therapeutic Heat and ColdReferences3.RheumatologyGeneral PrinciplesSeptic ArthritisCrystal-induced ArthropathyOsteoarthritisRheumatoid ArthritisJuvenile Rheumatoid ArthritisSystemic Lupus ErythematosusViral ArthritisLyme DiseaseSeronegative SpondyloarthropathyFibromyalgiaSarcoid ArthritisPolymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal ArteritisHemorrhagic ArthritisTraumatic ArthritisNeuropathic ArthropathyReferences4.ComplicationsCompartment SyndromeVolkmann's Ischemic ContractureOsteomyelitisSoft Tissue InfectionsComplex Regional Pain Syndrome (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy)Fat Embolism SyndromeReferences5.Special Imaging TechniquesRadionuclide Bone ScanningUltrasoundComputed TomographyMagnetic Resonance ImagineFluoroscopyReferences6.PediatricsGhazala Q. SharieffA.General Pediatric Orthopedic PrinciplesEvaluation of the ChildRadiologic ExaminationFractures Unique to ChildrenJoint Injuries in ChildrenB.The SpineNeck InjuriesPseudosubluxationSpinal Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormality (SCIOWORA)DiskitisC.Upper ExtremityClavicle FracturesElbowForearmRadius and Ulna Shaft FracturesWristD.Lower ExtremityPelvisHipKnee and LegAnkle and FootE.Child AbuseF.Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors in ChildrenReferencesPart II. Upper Extremities7.HandA.FracturesPhalanx FracturesMetacarpal FracturesB.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsTraumaticNontraumaticReferences8.WristA.FracturesCarpal FracturesDistal Radius and Ulna FracturesB.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsTraumaticNontraumaticReferences9.ForearmA.FracturesEssential AnatomyRadius and Ulna Shaft FracturesB.Soft Tissue InjuriesContusionsStrainsForearm Compartment SyndromesReferences10.ElbowA.FracturesProximal Forearm FracturesDistal Humeral FracturesB.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsGeneral ApproachEpicondylitisOsteochondritis DissecansElbow DislocationBursitisLigamentous InjuryNeuropathiesReferences11.Shoulder and ArmA.FracturesHumeral Shaft FracturesProximal Humerus FracturesClavicular FracturesScapular FracturesB.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsDislocations and SeparationsPainful Shoulder ConditionsExtrinsic DisordersArm ContusionsReferencesPart III. Lower Extremities12.PelvisA.FracturesPelvic FracturesAcetabular FracturesB.Soft Tissue InjuriesContusionsIliosacral Ligament SprainStrain of the Ischial Attachment of Biceps Femoris and SemitendinosusSciatic Nerve CompressionPudendal Nerve PalsyGluteal Compartment SyndromeExternal Oblique Aponeurosis RuptureReferences13.HipA.FracturesHip and Proximal Femur B.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsNontraumatic ConditionsTraumatic ConditionsReferences14.ThighA.FracturesFemoral Shaft InjuriesB.Soft Tissue InjuriesThigh Compartment SyndromeQuadriceps ContusionMuscle Strains and RuptureMyositis OssificansReferences15.KneeA.FracturesDistal Femur FracturesProximal Tibia FracturesProximal Fibula FracturesPatella FracturesB.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsExtra-articular InjuriesIntra-articular InjuriesDislocationsReferences16.LegA.FracturesTibia and Fibula Shaft FracturesTibia Stress FracturesB.Soft Tissue InjuriesAcute Compartment SyndromeChronic Exertional Compartment SyndromeShin SplintsMuscle InjuryReferences17.AnkleA.FracturesRotational Ankle FracturesAxial CompressionB.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsAnkle SprainsSinus Tarsi SyndromeTalar Dome Osteochondral InjuryTalotibial ExostosisTendon InjuriesSynovitisAnkle DislocationReferences18.FootA.FracturesCalcaneus FracturesTalus FracturesMidfoot FracturesMetatarsal FracturesToe FracturesSesamoid FracturesB.Soft Tissue Injuries and DislocationsFoot Compartment SyndromeDislocationsPainful Foot ConditionsGeneral Disorders of the ToesReferencesPart IV: AppendixSplints, Casts and Other TechniquesUpper ExtremityDorsal Distal Phalanx SplintsHairpin SplintDorsal and Volar Finger SplintsDynamic Finger SplintingGutter SplintsDorsal Splint with Extension Hood ("Clam Digger") Sprint Universal Hand DressingThumb Spica CastThumb Splint and Thumb Spica SplintShort Arm CastLong Arm Posterior SplintLong Arm Anterior-Posterior SplintSugar Tong SplintCoaptation SplintSlingsLower ExtremityPosterior Ankle SplintJones' Compression DressingKnee ImmobilizerIndex

About the Author :
Robert R. Simon, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois Assistant Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, John Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL

Review :
"[The book] fulfills an important need in the field of emergency medicine. It represents an improvement in content over the previous edition. Emergency room and urgent care facilities will find this work most helpful as they care for patients with extremity-related injuries or disorders. 4 Stars!"--Doody's Review Service Doody's 20070302


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  • ISBN-13: 9780071448314
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
  • Publisher Imprint: McGraw-Hill Medical
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • ISBN-10: 0071448314
  • Publisher Date: 16 Jan 2007
  • Binding: Hardback
  • No of Pages: 576


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