Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults. Volume 1 / editors, Charles M. Court-Brown ... [et. al.]. (Text)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biomechancis of fractures and fracture fixation -- Classification of fractures -- The epidemiology of fractures and dislocations -- Bone and cartilage healing -- Biologic and biophysical technologies for the enhancement of fracture repair -- Principles of nonoperative fracture treatment -- Principles of internal fixation -- Principles of external fixation -- Management of the multiply injured patient -- Initial management of open fractures -- Gunshot and wartime injuries -- Principles of mangled extremity management -- Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Amputations -- Bone and soft tissue reconstruction --

Outcome studies in trauma -- Imaging considerations in orthopedic trauma -- Computer-aided orthopedic surgery in skeletal trauma -- Osteoporosis -- Fractures in the elderly patient -- Stress fractures -- Pathologic fractures -- Periprosthetic fractures -- Venous thromboembolic disease in patients with skeletal trauma -- Complex regional pain syndrome -- Orthopedic infections and osteomyelitis -- Principles of nonunion treatment -- Principles of malunions -- Acute compartment syndrome -- Hand fractures and dislocations -- Carpus fractures and dislocations -- Fractures of the distal radius and ulna --

Diaphyseal fractures of the radius and ulna -- Elbow fractures and dislocations -- Distal humerus fractures -- Humeral shaft fractures -- Proximal humeral fractures -- Clavicle fractures -- Scapular fractures -- Glenohumeral instability -- Acromioclavicular joint injuries -- Injuries to the sternoclavicular joint.