McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management

By Alasdair Gray, Samuel P. MacKenzie, Timothy O. White, et al.

Book Overview

McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management, Third Edition is derived from Ronald McRae's Pocketbook of Orthopaedics and Fractures, a highly successful 'survival guide' for the trainee working in accident and emergency or orthopaedic departments. Retaining the underlying principles of the original editions this comprehensive rewrite and re-presentation provides complete coverage of orthopaedic trauma surgery as relevant to contemporary practice.

McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management, Third Edition utilises a detailed descriptive and didactic style, alongside a wealth of illustrations all completely redrawn for this bookThe first section on general principles in orthopaedic trauma deals with basic terminology and classification, principles of closed and operative management of fractures, infection and complicationsThe main section provides a regional review of specific injuries, each following a logical sequence describing emergency department and orthopaedic management, and outlining a safe and widely accepted management strategy. Each chapter begins with an overview of the relevant anatomy and principles of the examination of the patientThe book provides a comprehensive overview of both surgical as well as conservative management of orthopaedic trauma injuries

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702057282
• ISBN13: 9780702057281
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 648 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.3" x 6.0"