Provides a state-of-the-art resumT of treatment for traumatic disruption of the lower leg, illustrated with detailed b&w photos and drawings. Discusses cutting-edge (pun intended) techniques as well as practical, proven strategies for treating severe fractures, with chapters on aspects including classification and epidemiology, external casting, plating, intramedullary nailing and external fixation, acute compartment syndrome, management of bone loss and non- union, post-traumatic amputation, and tibia fractures in children. For orthopedic and trauma surgeons. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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- PublisherCRC Press
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0750605294
- ISBN 13 9780750605298
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages267