
Skeletal Trauma
by Bruce D. Browner, Jesse B. Jupiter, Christian Krettek
6th Edition
Publisher: Elsevier
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323611145 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323611169 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Publishing Year | 2019 |
| Edition | 6th Edition |
| Language | English |
Skeletal Trauma, 6th Edition, is an orthopaedic textbook authored by Bruce D. Browner, Jesse B. Jupiter, Christian Krettek, and Paul A. Anderson. The volume delivers clinical and scientific guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of acute musculoskeletal injuries.
The text addresses fracture biomechanics, the biology of skeletal repair, and foundational principles of both internal and external fixation. Core thematic areas span damage control orthopaedics, polytrauma evaluation, open fractures, and complex spine trauma.
Designed for orthopaedic surgeons, traumatologists, residents, fellows, and emergency physicians, the publication incorporates dedicated guidance on mass casualty incidents and war injuries, integrating contributions from active duty military surgeons and civilian physicians.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The History of Trauma Care
Chapter 2: Global Burden of Musculoskeletal Injuries
Chapter 3: The Challenges of Orthopaedic Trauma Care in the Developing World
Chapter 4: Vascularity and Stability
Chapter 5: Biology and Enhancement of Skeletal Repair
Chapter 6: Biomechanics of Fractures
Chapter 7: Closed Fracture Management
Chapter 8: Principles and Complications of External Skeletal Fixation
Chapter 9: Principles of Internal Fixation
Chapter 10: Evaluation and Treatment of the Multi-Injured Trauma Patient
Chapter 11: Initial Evaluation of the Spine in Trauma Patients
Chapter 12: Damage Control Orthopaedic Surgery:A Strategy for the Orthopaedic Care of the Critically Injured Patient
Chapter 13: Disaster Management
Chapter 14: The Management of Acute and Perioperative Pain Associated With Trauma and Surgery
Chapter 15: Chronic Pain Management
Chapter 16: Evaluation and Treatment of Vascular Injuries
Chapter 17: Compartment Syndromes
Chapter 18: Open Fractures
Chapter 19: Soft Tissue Reconstruction
Chapter 20: Gunshot Wounds and Blast Injuries
Chapter 21: Pathologic Fractures
Chapter 22: Osteoporotic Fragility Fractures
Chapter 23: Surgical Site Infection Prevention
Chapter 24: Diagnosis and Treatment of Complications
Chapter 25: Understanding and Treating Chronic Osteomyelitis
Chapter 26: Nonunions: Evaluation and Treatmen
Chapter 27: Motorized Intramedullary Lengthening Nail for Limb Reconstruction
Chapter 28: Psychological, Social, and Functional Manifestations of Orthopaedic Trauma and Traumatic Brain Injury
Chapter 29: Pathophysiology and Early Management of Spinal Cord Injury
Chapter 30: Craniocervical Injuries: Atlas Fractures, Atlanto-Occipital Injuries, and Atlantoaxial Injuries
Chapter 31: Craniocervical Injuries: C2 Fractures
Chapter 32: Subaxial Cervical Spine Trauma
Chapter 33: Thoracolumbar Trauma
Chapter 34: Fractures in the Ankylosed Spine
Chapter 35: Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures
Chapter 36: Avoiding Complications in Spine Trauma Patients
Chapter 37: Principles of Orthotic Management
Chapter 38: Pelvic Ring Injuries
Chapter 39: Surgical Treatment of Acetabular Fractures
Chapter 40: Fractures and Dislocations of the Hand
Chapter 41: Fractures and Dislocations of the Carpus
Chapter 42: Fractures of the Distal Radius
Chapter 43: Diaphyseal Fractures of the Forearm
Chapter 44: Trauma to the Adult Elbow
Chapter 45: Fractures of the Distal Humerus
Chapter 46: Fractures of the Humeral Shaft
Chapter 47: Proximal Humeral Fractures and Glenohumeral Dislocations
Chapter 48: Fractures and Dislocations of the Clavicle
Chapter 49: Scapula Fractures
Chapter 50: Chest Wall Trauma: Rib and Sternum Fractures
Chapter 51: Replantation
Chapter 52: Hip Dislocations
Chapter 53: Medical Management of the Patient With Hip Fracture
Chapter 54: Intracapsular Hip Fractures
Chapter 55: Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
Chapter 56: Posttraumatic Reconstruction of the Hip Joint
Chapter 57: Subtrochanteric Fractures of the Femur
Chapter 58: Femoral Shaft Fractures
Chapter 59: Fractures of the Distal Femur
Chapter 60: Patella Fractures and Extensor Mechanism Injuries
Chapter 61: Dislocations and Soft Tissue Injuries of the Knee
Chapter 62: Tibial Plateau Fractures
Chapter 63: Malunions and Nonunions About the Knee
Chapter 64: Tibial Shaft Fractures
Chapter 65: Fractures of the Tibial Pilon
Chapter 66: Malleolar Fractures and Soft Tissue Injuries of the Ankle
Chapter 67: Foot Injuries
Chapter 68: Posttraumatic Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 69: Periprosthetic Fractures of the Lower Extremity
Chapter 70: Principles of Deformity Correction
Chapter 71: Limb Salvage and Reconstruction
Chapter 72: Amputations in Trauma
Chapter 73: Articular Cartilage Reconstruction Using Osteochondral Allografts
Chapter 74: The History of Fracture Treatment
Chapter 75: Occupational Hazards in the Treatment of Orthopaedic Trauma
Chapter 76: Medical Management of the Orthopaedic Trauma Patient
Chapter 77: Surgical Site Infection Prevention
Chapter 78: Physical Impairment Ratings for Fractures
Chapter 79: Outcome Assessment in Orthopaedic Traumatology
Chapter 80: Professionalism and the Economics of Orthopaedic Trauma Care
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