Techniques and Principles for the Operating Room

Matthew Porteous

ISBN 10: 3131510811 / ISBN 13: 9783131510815

Published by Thieme, Stuttgart Jun 2010, 2010

About this Item

Neuware - Lavishly illustrated, succinct coverage of the latest advances in operative fracture careReflecting the recent dramatic advances in orthopedic trauma care and orthopedic implants, this highly practical surgical guide provides step-by-step descriptions of new, state-of-the-art techniques as well as in-depth information on classic, time-tested methods. Packed with hundreds of the high-quality, full-color illustrations for which AO books are known, the expert authors of this must-have text discuss operating room principles for different aspects of OR management for ORP (orthotic rehabilitation products) and AO principles of fracture management, and give advice on how to perform common procedures, with an emphasis on the use of surgical instruments. Features:- Comprehensive discussion of relative stability, biological fixation, minimally invasive techniques, the correct use of locking head screws and the locking compression plate, and more- Concise chapters designed to aid ORP and junior residents as they assist during surgery- Full-color illustrations complement thorough descriptions of each step of the proceduresAO Techniques and Principles for the Operating Room is an invaluable tool for operating room staff and all residents starting their careers in orthopedic trauma care.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Techniques and Principles for the Operating Room
• Publisher: Thieme, Stuttgart Jun 2010
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3131510811
• ISBN 13: 9783131510815
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 248W x 235H x 35D millimeters 248 millimeters width by 235 millimeters height by 35 millimeters depth
• Weight: 2300 grams

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Synopsis

Lavishly illustrated, succinct coverage of the latest advances in operative fracture care

Reflecting the recent dramatic advances in orthopedic trauma care and orthopedic implants, this highly practical surgical guide provides step-by-step descriptions of new, state-of-the-art techniques as well as in-depth information on classic, time-tested methods. Packed with hundreds of the high-quality, full-color illustrations for which AO books are known, the expert authors of this must-have text discuss operating room principles for different aspects of OR management for ORP (orthotic rehabilitation products) and AO principles of fracture management, and give advice on how to perform common procedures, with an emphasis on the use of surgical instruments.

Features:

• Comprehensive discussion of relative stability, biological fixation, minimally invasive techniques, the correct use of locking head screws and the locking compression plate, and more
• Concise chapters designed to aid ORP and junior residents as they assist during surgery
• Full-color illustrations complement thorough descriptions of each step of the procedures

AO Techniques and Principles for the Operating Room is an invaluable tool for operating room staff and all residents starting their careers in orthopedic trauma care.

About the Author

Director ORP/Nurse Education, AO Education, Davos Platz, Switzerland