This volume addresses the issues, complications and treatments that face hip specialists and general orthopaedic surgeons in both the surgical and non-surgical treatment of hip fractures. Over 500 photographs and drawings explain the various types of hip fractures. In addition, this book covers epidemiology and mechanisms of injury, diagnosis, treatment principles, rehabilitation, outcome assessment, and the economics of treatment and prevention. Hip Fractures provides complete coverage of the diagnostic and technical techniques making it the definitive source for decision making.
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The hip is a ball-and-socket joint formed by the femoral head and the acetabulum. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lag screw cutout, suhtrochanteric fractures, tertrochanteric fractures, sliding hip screw, biaxial dynamization, intramedullary hip screw, hip fracture care, femoral neck comminution, osseous devascularization, unstable intertrochanteric fracture, acute femoral neck fractures, posterior comminution, reverse obliquity pattern, radiograph demonstrating use, pin advancement, seating chisel, interlocked nail, axial slide, multiple cancellous, suhcapital fractures, posteromedial fragment, ipsilateral femoral neck, articulated tensioning device, basicervical fractures, locking set screw Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clin Orthop, Acta Orthop Scand, Orthop Trauma, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Osteoporos Int, Public Health, Surg Ain, The Campbell Clinic Foundation, Treatment Principles, Calcif Tissue Int, Skeletal Trauma, Ann Intern, Arch Intern Med, Economics of Hip Fracture Treatment, Instr Course Lect, New York, American Society of Anesthesiologists, Bone Miner Res, Comprehensive Care of Orthopaedic Injuries, Hong Kong, Las Vegas, Sports Med, Acta Orthop Scared, Arch Surg, Cliu Orlhop New!
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The hip is a ball-and-socket joint formed by the femoral head and the acetabulum. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lag screw cutout, suhtrochanteric fractures, tertrochanteric fractures, sliding hip screw, biaxial dynamization, intramedullary hip screw, hip fracture care, femoral neck comminution, osseous devascularization, unstable intertrochanteric fracture, acute femoral neck fractures, posterior comminution, reverse obliquity pattern, radiograph demonstrating use, pin advancement, seating chisel, interlocked nail, axial slide, multiple cancellous, suhcapital fractures, posteromedial fragment, ipsilateral femoral neck, articulated tensioning device, basicervical fractures, locking set screw Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Clin Orthop, Acta Orthop Scand, Orthop Trauma, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Osteoporos Int, Public Health, Surg Ain, The Campbell Clinic Foundation, Treatment Principles, Calcif Tissue Int, Skeletal Trauma, Ann Intern, Arch Intern Med, Economics of Hip Fracture Treatment, Instr Course Lect, New York, American Society of Anesthesiologists, Bone Miner Res, Comprehensive Care of Orthopaedic Injuries, Hong Kong, Las Vegas, Sports Med, Acta Orthop Scared, Arch Surg, Cliu Orlhop New!
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- Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System by Margareta Nordin on page 127, and page 294
- Adolescent Medicine: A Practical Guide by V. Strasbuger on page 125, and page 251
- Japanese Americans (We Are America) by Tiffany Peterson on page 22
- Orthopaedic Management of Metastatic Bone Disease by Kevin D. Harrington on page 188
- The Comprehensive Classification of Fractures of Long Bones by Maurice E. Müller on page 119
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