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Record Nr.

UNINA9910438023303321

Titolo

General principles of orthopedics and trauma / / K. Mohan Iyer, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013

ISBN

1-283-86491-6

1-4471-4444-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (430 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

IyerK. Mohan

Disciplina

617.4

617.47044

Soggetti

Orthopedics

Musculoskeletal system - Wounds and injuries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

General Principles of Orthopedics and Trauma; Copyright Page; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Anatomy of Bone, Fracture, and Fracture Healing; Structure of Bone; Blood Supply of Bone; Bone Growth; Fracture; Classification of Open Fractures; Stages of Fracture Healing; Repair of Cancellous Bone; Rate of Union; Fatigue/Stress Fractures; Pathological Fractures; Chapter 2: Complications of Fractures; Intrinsic Group; Infection; Delayed Union; Nonunion; Malunion; Shortening; Avascular Necrosis; Extrinsic; Injury to Major Blood Vessels

Compartment SyndromeInjuries to Nerves; Injury to Viscera; Injury to Tendons; Injuries to Joints; Intraarticular and Periarticular Adhesions; Post-traumatic Ossification; Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy; Osteoarthritis; Fat Embolism Syndrome; Chapter 3: Fractures in Children; Salter and Harris Classification; Certain Features Pertaining to Epiphyseal Injuries; Bone Resilience; Periosteum; Site of Fracture; Healing; Remodeling; Effect on Growth; Diagnosis; Complications; Chapter 4: Infection; Source of Infection; Localizing Influences; Route of Infection; Infection of the Disease; Pathology

Clinical FeaturesDifferential Diagnosis; Acute Rheumatism; Erysipelas; Cellulitis; Acute Pyogenic Arthritis; Ewing's Tumor; Prognosis; Treatment; Treatment of the General Condition; Treatment of the Local



Condition; Treatment of the Chronic Stage; Removal of Sequestra; Treatment of Bone Cavities; Amputations for Osteomyelitis; Unusual Expressions of Osteomyelitis; Boeck's Sarcoidosis; Sclerosing Nonsuppurative Osteomyelitis; Syphilitic Disease of Bone; Bone Manifestations; Ostealgia; Periostitis; The Periosteal Node; Diffuse Osteoperiostitis

Syphilitic Inflammation at the Epiphyseal Line or OsteochondritisGummatous Periostitis/Gummatous Osteomyelitis; Syphilitic Dactylitis; Miscellaneous Data Regarding Syphilis of Bone; Syphilis of Joints; Classification of Syphilitic Arthritis; Joints Lesions in Inherited Syphilis; Parrot's Syphilitic Osteochondritis; Clutton's Joints (Symmetrical Hydrarthrosis); Joints in Acquired Syphilis; Tertiary Syphilis; The Synovial Form; The Osseous Form; Charcot's Joints (Tabetic Arthropathy); Gonococcal Arthritis; Etiology; Pathology; Clinical Features; Diagnosis; Prognosis; Treatment

Arthritis of BrucellosisPneumococcal Arthritis; Pyogenic Arthritis; Routes of Infection; Pathology; Diagnosis; Clinical Features; Treatment; Acute Infective Arthritis of Infants; Pathology; Signs and Symptoms; Differential Diagnosis; Leprosy; Treatment; Salmonella (Typhoid) Osteomyelitis; Chapter 5: Osteoarthritis; Etiology; Pathology; Changes in the Individual Joint Constituents; Articular Cartilage; Changes in the Capsule; Changes in the Synovial Membrane; Clinical Features; Differential Diagnosis; Prognosis; Treatment; Osteoarthritis of the Hip Joint; Pathology; Early Changes

Secondary Changes

Sommario/riassunto

General Principles of Orthopedics and Trauma has been written to serve as a general introduction to the field of orthopedics and trauma. It is composed of a number of commonly seen disorders and with a corresponding therapeutic pathway, clearly explained with numerous x-rays and diagrams to aid the reader in their understanding of these useful procedures. The book is intended as a basic resource for trainees and junior surgeons, but will also be useful to more experienced specialists who require an easy to follow clinical guide to assist in day to day practice of orthopedic and trauma disorders.