num_pages: 976
description: A landmark text on trauma management with 4 DVDs!Winner of First Prize in Orthopaedics and Rheumatology at the 2008 British Medical Association Medical Book CompetitionWinner of Association of American Publishers Best Book in Clinical Medicine, 2007This landmark multimedia reference presents the most current information on surgical treatments of a wide range of injuries, from complex pelvic and spinal trauma to periarticular fractures and knee dislocations. For each injury, the authors guide the reader from the clinical evaluation, through the decision-making process, and to the surgical procedure. Each chapter provides a thorough review of surgical anatomy, streamlined discussion of the classification of the injury, the non-operative treatments available, and the indications for surgical treatment. Concise, step-by-step descriptions of surgical techniques are supplemented by carefully edited videos of surgical procedures on four accompanying DVDs, containing over 18 hours of video footage.Highlights of the Highlights of the Authoritative and comprehensive in its scope, this landmark text will be an invaluable asset in libraries of all orthopedic surgeons, residents, or specialists seeking a comprehensive and didactic reference.
language: English
title: Surgical Treatment of Orthopaedic Trauma
titlecomplete: Surgical Treatment of Orthopaedic Trauma
publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.