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Fractures of the Foot and Ankle

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Publisher Comments:

This book is a definitive reference on foot and ankle fractures, covering all of the common fractures, as well as variations, detailing the mechanisms of injury, physical findings, and treatment options. Controversies in treatment and inappropriate treatment are also included.

  • This is the first book of its kind to focus solely on fractures of the foot and ankle.
  • Reviews both nonoperative and operative management of common and less common fractures of the foot and ankle.
  • Includes comprehensive discussions of fracture fixation principles and techniques and complications of foot and ankle fractures.
  • Covers mechanisms of injury, clinical findings, and general treatment considerations.
  • Fractures of the foot and ankle in children and adolescents are covered in a separate chapter to address the many ways in which a childs foot and ankle must be managed differently from an adult foot and ankle.
  • Over 1100 illustrations, including photos, radiographs, and line drawings, demonstrate types of fractures, surgical approaches, and operative techniques.
  • Numerous boxes and tables highlight key information.
  • Features more than 800 references to key literature on foot and ankle fractures and their management.

Synopsis:

This book is a definitive reference on foot and ankle fractures, covering all of the common fractures, as well as variations, detailing the mechanisms of injury, physical findings, and treatment options. Controversies in treatment and inappropriate treatment are also included.

Synopsis:

A leading authority in the podiatry community delivers a first-class book on foot and ankle fractures. Over 500 illustrations demonstrate types of fractures, surgical approaches and operative techniques. Serves as a definitive reference on foot and ankle fractures and covers all common fractures as well as their variations. Provides comprehensive discussions of fracture fixation principles and techniques, complications of foot and ankle fractures, and much more!

Product Details

ISBN:
9780721676555
Publisher:
Saunders Book Company
Subject:
Orthopedics
Author:
Gumann
Author:
Gumann, George
Subject:
Foot
Subject:
Podiatry
Publication Date:
June 2004
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
427
Dimensions:
11.08x8.32x.93 in. 3.16 lbs.
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