Handbook of Fractures is the ideal resource for health care professionals who need to manage patients with musculoskeletal problems. The e-book focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and management of complications associated with treating the simplest as well as the more complex fractures.

Features:

• Easy-to-use organization by anatomic region
• Superb line drawings and x-rays illustrating diagnostic and management procedures
• Anatomy surrounding the fracture
• Diagnosis with physical and radiographic findings
• Differentiation of mechanisms of injury
• Fracture classification
• Indications for operative treatment
• Description of potential surgical options
• Expected outcome
• Management of late complications
• Summaries and reflections

John A. Elstrom, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Department of Surgery
Northern Illinois Medical Center
McHenry, Illinois

Walter W. Virkus, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Rush University Medical Center
Senior Attending Physician
Cook County Hospital
Chicago, Illinois

Arsen M. Pankovich, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
New York University Medical Center and
Hospital for Joint Diseases
New York, New York

Illustrated by
Arsen M. Pankovich, M.D.