Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction, 2-Volume Set: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction. 2 Vol Set 6th Edition

Master Skeletal Trauma with Comprehensive, Expert Guidance, 6th Edition

Skeletal Trauma, 6th Edition, offers expert, comprehensive guidance on the basic science, diagnosis, and treatment of acute musculoskeletal injuries and post-traumatic reconstructive problems. This revised edition is designed to meet the needs of orthopaedic surgeons, residents, and other professionals who treat musculoskeletal trauma, and incorporates the latest literature, technological advances, and practical advice to optimize patient outcomes.

Key Features

• New Chapters: Includes eight new chapters dedicated to advances in technology and addressing key problems and procedures, such as initial evaluation of the spine, management of perioperative pain, chronic pain management (fully addressing the opioid epidemic), and understanding and treating chronic osteomyelitis.
• Mass Casualty and War Injuries: Features unique, critical information on mass casualty incidents and war injuries, with contributions from active duty military surgeons and physicians in collaboration with civilian authors.
• Visual Learning: Provides access to nearly 130 instructional videos that demonstrate principles of care and outline detailed surgical procedures.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Offers complete coverage of relevant anatomy and biomechanics, mechanisms of injury, diagnostic approaches, treatment options, and associated complications.
• 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.
• Quick Reference: Features important call-out boxes summarizing key points, pearls and pitfalls, and outcomes.
• International Expertise: International thought leaders incorporate the latest peer-reviewed literature, technological advances, and practical advice.
• Rich Visuals: Contains a wealth of high-quality illustrations, full-color photographs, and diagnostic images.