Fractures of the proximal humerus / Peter Biberthaler, Chlodwig Kirchhoff and James P. Waddell, editors.
In this book fractures of the proximal humerus are examined in detail, with an overview of fracture morphology, injury pattern, preoperative considerations, conservative treatment, surgical management and postoperative care. It is organized anatomically, with a clear structure based on the most rece...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer,
[2015]
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| Series: | Strategies in fracture treatments.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | In this book fractures of the proximal humerus are examined in detail, with an overview of fracture morphology, injury pattern, preoperative considerations, conservative treatment, surgical management and postoperative care. It is organized anatomically, with a clear structure based on the most recent scientific data to allow surgeons to quickly access key information, practical aspects, pearls and pitfalls. The book is written by a group of experts from the Association for the Rationale Treatment of Fractures (ARTOF) who aim to provide an independent, unbiased summary of proximal humerus fracture treatments to improve clinical outcomes. Trauma and orthopaedic surgeons worldwide who are searching for current knowledge of new implants, therapeutic strategies and advancements will be able to quickly and accurately apply the information from this book to provide the best possible care for their patients. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 262 pages) : illustrations. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 3319203002 9783319203003 |
| ISSN: | 2364-8295 |