Focuses on the internal fixation of difficult fractures, with emphasis on maintaining the integrity of remaining soft tissue attachments. This book employs preoperative planning and 'indirect reduction' techniques to accomplish this goal.
Produktinformation
Utgivningsdatum1988-12-07
Mått210 x 279 x 24 mm
Vikt970 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor254
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
1: Rationale.- 2: Anticipation (Preoperative Planning).- Fractures and Post-traumatic Residuals.- Osteotomies.- The Goals of Planning.- Preoperative Planning by Direct Overlay Technique: The Making of a Jigsaw Puzzle.- Preoperative Planning of an Acute Fracture Using the Sound Side: Solving the Jigsaw Puzzle.- 3: Reduction with Plates.- Using a Straight Plate as a Reduction Aid.- Reduction of a Distal Third Oblique Fracture of the Tibia by Means of an Antiglide Plate.- Fractures of the Fibula.- Forearm Fractures.- Acetabular Fractures.- Using the Angled Blade Plate as a Reduction Tool.- Proximal Femur.- Summary.- 4: Reduction with Distraction.- The Femoral Distractor.- The External Fixator in Reduction and Internal Fixation of Os Calcis Fractures.- The Minidistractor.- Summary.- 5: Substitution.- Combined Internal and External Fixation.- Composite Fixation.- Summary.- 6: Tricks.- Tricks with Instruments.- Tricks with Implants.- References.