Practical Procedures in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery A Trainee's Companion This title has been archived.

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Author: Peter Giannoudis, and Hans-Christoph Pape
Affiliation: St James's University Hospital, Leeds
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN 10: 0521678595
ISBN 13: 9780521678599
eISBN: 9780511545726
Edition: 1st
Description:
This highly illustrated textbook provides an essential guide for surgeons in training. It follows a step-by-step approach to performing a surgical procedure. It includes details of positioning the patient, the approach and reduction technique, the implant to be inserted, protocols for postoperative mobilisation, complications to look for, when the patient should be seen in the outpatient clinic and whether the implant should be removed. Intraoperative pictures have been incorporated to make the surgeon aware of all the important issues involved. It covers the most common trauma procedures that surgeons in training are expected to perform during their residency. Each procedure has been written by an expert. This will be an invaluable resource for the resident in training during the long on-call nights in the hospital while preparing for the operations necessary to help trauma patients. Highly illustrated with intraoperative pictures and pictures of the necessary implant for each procedure Step-by-step detail of each procedure allowing the reader to understand the key issues Provides rehabilitation protocols and advises what sort of complications to look for post-operatively.
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