Children's orthopaedics and fractures

There have been many changes in children's orthopaedics and considerable developments in fracture management, markedly improved use of external fixators and the scientific development of, for example, the Taylor spatial frame to correct complex deformities.

Other Authors: Benson, Michael K. D'A., Bleck, E. E. 1923-, SpringerLink (Online Service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York ; London : Springer, 2010.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 905 pages) : illustrations.
Edition: 3rd ed.
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Summary: There have been many changes in children's orthopaedics and considerable developments in fracture management, markedly improved use of external fixators and the scientific development of, for example, the Taylor spatial frame to correct complex deformities.
Item Description: Previous edition: London: Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Overview. General principles / Roderick D. Duncan ; Growth and its variants / Roderick D. Duncan ; Children and young people with disability: management and support / Zoë M. Dunhill ; Anesthesia and analgesia in children / Edward Doyle ; Paediatric imaging / David J. Wilson and Gina M. Allen -- Part II: Generalized disorders. Gait analysis / Tim N. Theologis ; Bone, cartilage, and fibrous tissue disorders / William G. Cole ; Metabolic and endocrine disorders of the skeleton / Roger Smith ; Blood disorders and AIDS / Christopher A. Ludlam and John E. Jellis ; Infections of bones and joints / Klaus Parsch and Sydney Nade ; Skeletal tuberculosis / Kenneth C. Rankin and Surendar M. Tuli ; Children's orthopaedics in the tropics / Sharaf B. Ibrahim and Abdul-Hamid Abdul-Kadir ; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis / Günther E. Dannecker and Martin N. Arbogast ; Part 1: Classification, symptoms, and medical treatment / Günther E. Dannecker ; Part 2: Surgery for juvenile idiopathic arthritis / Martin N. Arbogast ; Bone tumors / Gérard Bollini, Jean-Luc Jouve, Franck Launay, Elke Viehweger, Yann Glard, and Michel Panuel -- Part III: Neuromuscular disorders. Neuromotor development and examination / Robert A. Minns ; Hereditary and developmental neuromuscular disorders / Eugene E. Bleck and James E. Robb ; Neural tube defects, Spina bifida, and Spinal dysraphism / H. Kerr Graham and Klaus Parsch ; Poliomyelitis / Wang Chow, Yun Hoi Li, and Chi Yan John Leong ; Orthopaedic management of Cerebral palsy / James E. Robb and Reinald Brunner ; Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita / John A. Fixsen -- Part IV: Regional disorders. Section 1. The upper limb. Developmental anomalies of the hand / Peter D. Burge ; The shoulder and elbow / John A. Fixsen ; Brachial plexus injuries peripheral nerve injuries / Alain L. Gilbert and Rolfe Birch ; Part 1: Management. Management of the injury / Alain L. Gilbert ; Part 2: Birth lesions of the brachial plexus peripheral nerve injuries / Rolfe Birch ; Section 2: The lower limb. Leg deformity and length discrepancy / John A. Fixsen, Robert A. Hill, and Franz Grill.
Part I: Classification and management of lower limb reduction anomalies / John A. Fixsen and Robert A. Hill ; Part II: Leg length inequality / Franz Grill ; The limping child / F. Stig Jacobsen and Göran Hansson ; Developmental dysplasia of the hip / Michael K.D. Benson and Malcolm F. Macnicol ; Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease / Andrew M. Wainwright and Anthony Catterall ; Slipped capital femoral epiphysis / Malcolm F. Macnicol and Michael K.D. Benson ; The knee / David M. Hunt and Malcolm F. Macnicol ; Section 3: The foot and ankle. The foot / John A. Fixsen ; The clubfoot : congenital Talipes equinovarus / Deborah M. Eastwood ; Pes cavus / John A. Fixsen ; Congenital vertical talus (Congenital Convex Pes Valgus) / John A. Fixsen ; Section 4 The spine. Congenital disorders of the cervical spine / Robert N. Hensinger ; Back pain in children / Robert A. Dickson ; Spinal deformities / Robert A. Dickson ; Spondylolisthesis / Robert A. Dickson -- Part V: Fractures. Section 1: Overview ; Principles of fracture care / Malcolm F. Macnicol and Alastair W. Murray ; Fracture epidemiology / Lennart A. Landin ; Polytrauma in children / Peter P. Schmittenbecher and Cathrin S. Parsch ; Management of growth plate injuries / Franck Accadbled and Bruce K. Foster ; Birth and non-accidental injuries / Peter J. Witherow, Michael K.D. Benson, and Jacqueline Y.Q. Mok ; Part I: Birth injuries / Peter J. Witherow and Michael K.D. Benson ; Part II: Non-accidental injuries / Jacqueline Y.Q. Mok ; Section 2 Fractures of the shoulder, upper limb, and hand. Fractures around the shoulder and the humerus / J.B. Hunter ; Fractures of the elbow and forearm / James B. Hunter and Klaus Parsch ; Wrist and hand fractures / Malcolm F. Macnicol and Klaus Parsch ; Section 3: Fractures of the pelvis, femoral neck, lower limb, and foot. Fractures of the pelvis / Peter W. Engelhardt ; Femoral neck fractures / Peter W. Engelhardt ; Femoral shaft fractures / Klaus Parsch ; Fractures of the knee and tibia / Carol-C. Hasler ; Ankle fractures / Klaus Parsch and Francisco Fernandez Fernandez ; Fractures and dislocations of the foot / Francisco Fernandez Fernandez ; Section 4: Spinal fractures. Traumatic disorders of the cervical spine / Robert N. Hensinger ; Fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine / Robert N. Hensinger and Clifford L. Craig.
There have been many changes in children's orthopaedics and considerable developments in fracture management, markedly improved use of external fixators and the scientific development of, for example, the Taylor spatial frame to correct complex deformities.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 905 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781848826113
1848826117