Title: The elbow and its disorders /
Authors: Morrey, Bernard F., 1943-; Sanchez-Sotelo, Joaquin
Publisher: Saunders/Elsevier,
Year: 2009
Subjects: MEDICAL / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.; Joint Diseases; Elbow Joint injuries; Elbow Surgery.; Elbow Diseases.; Elbow Fractures.; Coude Chirurgie.; Coude Maladies.; Coude Fractures.
Abstract: A must-have resource for any orthopaedic library, the latest edition of this technique-focused guide to the elbow has been revised and updated to give you even more coverage of trauma, arthroscopy, soft tissue injury, and joint replacement. The new full-color illustrations and online access to 43 video clips of exams and procedures performed by experts visually enhance an already great resource for both the novice becoming familiar with elbow anatomy and biomechanics and the seasoned surgeon treating difficult elbow problems. Features a technique-focused style and emphasis so you can provide the best hands-on care for your patients. Presents authoritative guidance from leading experts. Covers basic science through practical clinical application for a comprehensive look at the elbow.
Contents: pt. I. Fundamentals and general considerations -- pt. II. Diagnostic considerations -- pt. III. Surgery and rehabilitation -- pt. IV. Conditions affecting the child's elbow -- pt. V. Adult trauma -- Section A. Fractures and dislocations -- Section B. Soft tissue considerations -- pt. VI. Sports and overuse injusies to the Elbos -- Section A. Arthroscopy -- Section B. Muscle and tendon trauma -- pt. VII. Reconstructive procedures of the elbow -- Section A. Joint replacement arthroplasty -- Section B. Nonprosthetic reconstruction -- pt. VIII. Septic and nontraumatic conditions.