Handbook of Fractures

Abdul Ghani MBBS MS-orthopedics (AIIMS Delhi) MRCS(Edinburgh)Professor and Head of Unit, Department of Orthopaedics, Government Medical College, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, IndiaSamarth Mittal MBBS MS-orthopedics (AIIMS Delhi) DNB (Orthopaedics) FACS MAMS MIMSAAdditional Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, JPN Apex Trauma Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi, India

• SECTION 1: GENERALChapter 1.1 Initial Assessment and Management of FracturesChapter 1.2 How to Read Fracture X-rayChapter 1.3 An Overview of Fractures ClassificationChapter 1.4 Conservative Management of Fractures: An OverviewChapter 1.5 Basic Principle of Plaster ApplicationsChapter 1.6 Basic Principle Operative Management of FracturesChapter 1.7 Fracture Healing Process and Determinants SECTION 2: SHOULDER GIRDLEChapter 2.1 Sternoclavicular DislocationChapter 2.2 Clavicle FractureChapter 2.3 Acromioclavicular Joint DislocationChapter 2.4 Scapula Fracture SECTION 3: HUMERUSChapter 3.1 Shoulder DislocationChapter 3.2 Proximal Humerus FractureChapter 3.3 Greater Tuberosity FractureChapter 3.4 Fracture Shaft of HumerusChapter 3.5 Distal Humerus FractureChapter 3.6 Coronal Shear (Capitellum and Trochlea) Fractures SECTION 4: ELBOW INJURIESChapter 4.1 Elbow DislocationChapter 4.2 Radial Head and Neck FractureChapter 4.3 Coronoid Process Fracture and Terrible TriadChapter 4.4 Olecranon Fracture SECTION 5: FOREARM INJURIESChapter 5.1 Both Bone Forearm FractureChapter 5.2 Monteggia FractureChapter 5.3 Galeazzi Fracture and DRUJ InjuriesChapter 5.4 Distal Radius, Radial and Ulnar Styloid Process Fracture SECTION 6: WRIST AND HAND INJURIESChapter 6.1 Scaphoid FractureChapter 6.2 Carpal Bone Fracture and Carpal InstabilityChapter 6.3 Injuries of ThumbChapter 6.4 Metacarpals and Phalangeal FractureChapter 6.5 Carpometacarpal, Metacarpophalangeal and Interphalangeal DislocationChapter 6.6 Terminal Phalangeal Injuries SECTION 7: SPINAL FRACTURESChapter 7.1 Cervical Spine FractureChapter 7.2 Thoracic and Lumbar Spine FractureChapter 7.3 Spinal Cord Injury and Spinal ShockChapter 7.4 Osteoporotic Thoracolumbar FractureChapter 7.5 Management of Ribs Fracture SECTION 8: PELVIC FRACTUREChapter 8.1 Pelvic FractureChapter 8.2 Sacrum and Coccyx FractureChapter 8.3 Acetabular Fracture SECTION 9: HIP AND PROXIMAL FEMURChapter 9.1 Hip DislocationChapter 9.2 Femoral Head FractureChapter 9.3 Femoral Neck FractureChapter 9.4 Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture and Fracture Greater Trochanter SECTION 10: FEMURChapter 10.1 Subtrochanteric FractureChapter 10.2 Fracture Shaft of FemurChapter 10.3 Distal Femur Fracture and Hoffa's Fracture SECTION 11: KNEEChapter 11.1 Patella FractureChapter 11.2 Acute Patella DislocationChapter 11.3 Knee DislocationChapter 11.4 Acute Ligamentous and Meniscal Injuries of KneeChapter 11.5 Tibial Plateau Fracture SECTION 12: TIBIAChapter 12.1 Fracture of TibiaChapter 12.2 Pilon FractureChapter 12.3 Fibula Fracture SECTION 13: ANKLEChapter 13.1 Ankle SprainChapter 13.2 Ankle Fracture SECTION 14: FOOTChapter 14.1 Calcaneum FractureChapter 14.2 Talus FractureChapter 14.3 Lisfranc InjuryChapter 14.4 Tarsal and Metatarsal Fractures including Fifth MetatarsalChapter 14.5 Toes Fractures including Tuft Toe, Turf Toes and Sesamoid Bones Fractures SECTION 15: OTHER SPECIFIC FRACTURES AND SPECIAL SITUATIONSChapter 15.1 Management of Open FracturesChapter 15.2 Crush Injuries, Mangled Extremity and Amputation in TraumaChapter 15.3 Stress FracturesChapter 15.4 Pathological FracturesChapter 15.5 Periprosthetic FracturesChapter 15.6 Atypical FracturesChapter 15.7 Gunshot and Blast InjuriesChapter 15.8 Managing Fractures in Pregnant Women SECTION 16: MANAGEMENT OF POLYTRAUMA, DCO AND VARIOUS TRAUMA SCORING SYSTEMChapter 16.1 Management of Polytrauma, DCO and Various Trauma Scoring System SECTION 17: COMMON COMPLICATIONS AND MANAGEMENTChapter 17.1 Management of Neurological InjuriesChapter 17.2 Management of Vascular InjuriesChapter 17.3 Compartment SyndromeChapter 17.4 Morel-Lavallee LesionChapter 17.5 Fat Embolism SyndromeChapter 17.6 Complex Regional Pain SyndromeChapter 17.7 Malunion, Delayed Union and NonunionChapter 17.8 Fracture and Infections SECTION 18: TENDON INJURIESChapter 18.1 Biceps and Triceps Tendon RuptureChapter 18.2 Wrist and Hand Tendon InjuryChapter 18.3 Quadriceps and Patellar Tendon RuptureChapter 18.4 Tendo Achilles Rupture SECTION 19: PEDIATRIC FRACTURES: BASICSChapter 19.1 Unique Considerations in Children and Interpreting Pediatric X-raysChapter 19.2 Growth Plate Injuries SECTION 20: COMMON PEDIATRIC FRACTURES OF UPPER LIMBChapter 20.1 Pediatric Shoulder FracturesChapter 20.2 Pediatric Elbow FracturesChapter 20.3 Pediatric Forearm FractureChapter 20.4 Pediatric Wrist and Hand Fractures SECTION 21: PEDIATRIC SPINE FRACTURESChapter 21.1 Pediatric Spinal Fracture SECTION 22: COMMON PEDIATRIC FRACTURES OF LOWER LIMBChapter 22.1 Pediatric Hip Fractures and DislocationsChapter 22.2 Pediatric Femoral Shaft FracturesChapter 22.3 Pediatric Knee FracturesChapter 22.4 Pediatric Tibia and Fibula FractureChapter 22.5 Pediatric Ankle and Foot Fracture SECTION 23: PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION-MAKING IN FRACTURE MANAGEMENTChapter 23.1 How Not to Miss Commonly Missed in FracturesChapter 23.2 Decision-making and Planning the Treatment of Fractures