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Tibial Plateau Fractures
- 1st Edition - January 22, 2022
- Author: John Riehl
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 5 6 8 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 5 6 9 - 6
With coverage of every aspect of the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of fractures involving the tibial plateau, Tibial Plateau Fractures delivers authoritative, up-t… Read more
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Request a sales quoteWith coverage of every aspect of the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of fractures involving the tibial plateau, Tibial Plateau Fractures delivers authoritative, up-to-date guidance on these complex injuries in one convenient source. Focused, easy-to-read content is presented in a templated, bulleted format for quick reference, providing easy access to the knowledge and experience of editor Dr. John Riehl and expert contributing authors. Numerous high-quality x-rays, MRIs, and clinical photos guide you step by step through the care of patients with tibial plateau fractures.
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Offers in-depth coverage of everything from evaluation, temporizing care, and complex decision-making involving implants and soft-tissue reconstruction to new and emerging technologies in this rapidly evolving field.
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Provides complete, well-illustrated operative coverage.
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Includes case examples and authors’ tips and clinical pearls at the end of every chapter.
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Brings you up to speed with current treatment of associated soft tissue injuries and newer fixation options as well as open reduction techniques and arthroplasty.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Orthopaedic surgeons and residents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- 1. Anatomy and Surgical Approaches
- Introduction
- Relevant Surgical Anatomy
- Approaches
- Riehl’s Tips and Tricks
- 2. Mechanism, Evaluation, and Temporary Fixation
- Introduction
- Clinical Evaluation
- Imaging and Evaluation
- Temporary Splinting and Bracing
- Temporary External Fixation
- Szatkowski’s Tips and Tricks
- 3. Nonoperative Treatment of Tibial Plateau Fractures
- Introduction
- Indications
- Patient Evaluation
- Techniques
- Results
- Conclusions
- Widmaier’s Tips and Tricks
- 4. External Fixators for the Treatment of Proximal Tibia Fractures: Ringed and Standard
- Introduction
- Biomechanics
- Indications
- Technique
- Postoperative Care
- Complications
- Conclusion
- Seligson’s Tips and Tricks
- 5. Internal Fixation
- Internal Fixation of Tibial Plateau Fractures
- Indications
- Percutaneous Fixation
- Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
- Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis
- Nailing
- Riehl’s Tips and Tricks
- 6. Treatment of Associated Soft-Tissue Injuries
- Introduction
- Not Just a Bone Injury
- Incidence of Soft-Tissue Injury in Tibial Plateau Fractures
- Evaluation of Soft-Tissue Injuries
- Therapeutic Options/Surgical Techniques
- Surgical Management of Collateral Injuries
- Clinical Outcomes
- Adams’ Tips and Tricks
- 7. Postoperative Care/Rehabilitation
- Introduction
- Wound Care
- Bracing
- Weight Bearing
- Exercises and Rehabilitation
- Case Reports
- Conclusion
- Lee’s Tips and Tricks
- 8. Complications
- Introduction
- Compartment Syndrome
- Wound Healing Issues
- Arthrofibrosis
- Posttraumatic Arthritis
- Hartley’s Tips and Tricks
- 9. Posttraumatic Reconstruction
- Introduction
- Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Posttraumatic Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
- Sassoon’s Tips and Tricks
- Index
- No. of pages: 192
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 22, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323825689
- eBook ISBN: 9780323825696