Manual of internal fixation: techniques recommended by the AO-ASIF group

The Manual of INTERNAL FIXATION is well known internationally as a standard work for every specialist dealing with osteosynthesis. Due to the many changes that have taken place, an international faculty of orthopaedic surgeons and traumatologists completely revised and expanded the manual. In its third editionthe manual reflects the state of the art and is the necessary reference for every AO specialist. INDICE: Contents: Basic Aspects of Internal Fixation.- Preoperative Planning and Principles of Reduction.- Screws and Plates and Their Application.- Medullary Nailing of Femur and Tibia.- External Fixation.- Pre-, Intra- and Postoperative Guidelines.- Scapula, Clavicle, Humerus.- Forearm and Hand/ Mini-implants.- Pelvis.- Acetabulum.- Proximal Femur.- Femoral Shaft and Distal Femur.-Patella and Tibia.- Malleolar Fractures.- Foot.- The Spine.- Compound Fractures.- Fractures in Children.- Pseudoarthroses.- Infections.- Subject Index.

• ISBN: 978-3-642-08091-3
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Fecha Publicación: 31/03/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés