Pediatric Elbow Fractures

A Clinical Guide to Management
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-3-319-68002-6
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 257 Seiten, Book w. online files / update, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 6435 g

A unique text that focuses entirely on the treatment of pediatric elbow fractures, both acute and chronic

Discusses in detail the epidemiology, classification, and work-up of each fracture, with the main focus on providing a master’s approach to the surgical treatment of these injuries

Includes numerous photographs, figures and video demonstrations of surgical techniques and outcomes

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Abzug, Joshua M.

Kozin, Scott

Herman, Martin J.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Pädiatrische Chirurgie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Orthopädie- und Unfallchirurgie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pädiatrie, Neonatologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: Anatomy, Examination and Imaging.- Anatomy and development.- Physical examination of acute and chronic injuries.- Imaging the child’s elbow.- Part II: Acute Injuries.- Supracondylar fractures.- Transphyseal separations.- Lateral condyle fractures.- Medial epicondyle fractures.- T-intercondylar fractures.- Capitellar shear fractures.- Osteochondral fractures.- Radial neck and head fractures.- Olecranon fractures.- Elbow dislocations.- Monteggia fracture dislocations.- Part III: Chronic Issues.- Monteggia fracture dislocation.- Cubitus varus.- Cubitus valgus.- Elbow stiffness.

Über Autor(innen)

Joshua M. Abzug, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Departments of Orthopedics and Pediatrics, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Martin J. Herman, MD, Drexel University College of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Scott H. Kozin, MD, Shriner’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA, USA