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A System of Surgery, Vol. 7 - Softcover

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9781330399712: A System of Surgery, Vol. 7

Synopsis

This book, written by a respected surgeon, explores the nature, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of fractures - breaks in bones - detailing the different types of fractures and the methods for setting and immobilizing them in order to promote healing. Fractures are categorized and grouped by the bone(s) affected, ranging from common breaks of the leg and arm bones to rarer fractures of the facial bones, ribs, and skull. The author describes the signs and symptoms of a fracture, with guidance on the most appropriate treatment, depending on the severity and location of the injury. Providing insights into managing complications that may arise during the healing process, the book is a comprehensive and practical guide to fracture management, invaluable for medical practitioners and students.

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