Operative Techniques: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery 2nd Edition

Master Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery with Operative Techniques

This book, part of the practical, highly illustrated series, brings you up to speed with must-know surgical techniques in today’s technically demanding orthopaedic trauma surgery. Step-by-step, evidence-based guidance walks you through both common and unique cases you’re likely to see in your practice, including upper and lower extremity, spine, pelvis, and acetabulum trauma.

Key Features

• New Chapters: Includes all-new chapters on acromioclavicular joint injuries, intramedullary fixation of clavicle shaft fractures, use of a specific reamer/aspirator for bone graft harvesting, fractures of the posterior tibial plateau, and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures, and many more.
• Evidence-Based Guidance: Features high-quality line drawings, diagnostic and intraoperative images, and radiographs alongside expert technical guidance on instrumentation, placement, and step-by-step instructions.
• Online Videos: Includes practical videos online to support visual understanding and implementation into practice.
• Post-Operative Management: Offers post-operative management guidelines and discussions of expected outcomes to help you avoid mistakes and offer quality, patient-focused care.
• Quick Reference: A bulleted, highly templated format allows for quick understanding of surgical techniques.
• Enhanced eBook: An enhanced eBook version is included, allowing you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.