Emergency Orthopedics, Sixth Edition

Emergency Orthopedics, Sixth Edition is a widely used clinical reference for physicians treating patients with acute orthopedic injuries or disorders—now enhanced with full-color photographs and illustrations. It pairs authoritative, evidence-based guidance with a companion DVD featuring videos of emergency procedures.

Key benefits

• Get practical, clinically useful answers for anatomical questions and diagnosis confirmation, with guidance on mechanisms of musculoskeletal injuries
• Support decision-making with imaging and treatment recommendations, plus possible complications
• Use a structured, easy-to-navigate framework covering Orthopedic Principles and Management, The Spine, Upper Extremities, and Lower Extremities
• Learn through procedure-focused video with a DVD demonstrating splinting, arthrocentesis, injections, and reductions of fractures and dislocations (approximately 50 videos)
• Find information quickly in the moment using a fracture index and a unique appendix that links each bone and possible fracture to the page number where key features are covered
• Benefit from an emergency-relevant organization that categorizes fractures by complexity, treatment modality, and prognosis, plus axioms presented as rules for emergency practice

Who this is for

This book is for clinicians who need fast, reliable emergency orthopedic guidance—especially emergency physicians evaluating acute musculoskeletal injuries and disorders, from initial assessment and imaging considerations through treatment guidelines and complication awareness.

Ready to strengthen your emergency orthopedics toolkit? Add Emergency Orthopedics, Sixth Edition to your reference library today.

Details

• Title: Emergency Orthopedics, Sixth Edition
• Brand / Publisher: Orthopedics Library / McGraw Hill
• Authors: Scott C. Sherman; Robert R. Simon
• Edition: 6
• Published date: 2010-12-31
• Pages: 700
• ISBN: 9780071632522; 0071632522