Fracture Fixation Clinical Resources

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Fracture Fixation Clinical Resources

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General Orthopedics Clinical Resources

Browner: Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction, 3rd ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
- Section I - General Principles
  - Chapter 1 - The History of Fracture Treatment: Access document
    - External Fixation: Access document
    - Intramedullary Fixation: Access document
  - Chapter 9 - Principles of External Fixation: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - External Fixator Components and Configurations: Access document
    - Factors Influencing Construct Stiffness: Access document
    - Factors Influencing Loosening at the Pin-Bone Interface: Access document
    - Fracture Healing with External Fixation: Access document
    - Anatomic Considerations: Access document
    - Indications for the Use of External Fixation: Access document
    - Care of the External Fixator: Access document
    - Removal of the External Fixator: Access document
    - Fixator Selection and Design: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 10 - Principles of Internal Fixation: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Metallurgy: Access document
    - Hardware: Access document
    - Techniques: Access document
    - Acknowledgment: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 13 - Fractures with Soft Tissue Injuries: Access document
    - Fracture Fixation: Access document
  - Chapter 21 - The Ilizarov Method: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - General Indications: Access document
    - Fracture Management: Access document
    - Experimental Background: Access document
    - Transfixion Wires: Access document
    - Inserting Transfixion Wires: Access document
    - Pin Techniques: Access document
    - The Implant-Skin Interface: Access document
    - Mounting Strategies: Access document
    - Techniques: Access document
    - Management of Nonunions: Access document
    - Complications: Access document
    - References: Access document
Canale: Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 50 - General Principles of Fracture Treatment: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Classification of Fractures: Access document
  - Classification of Soft Tissue Injuries: Access document
  - Trauma Principles: Access document
  - Fracture Healing (Bone Regeneration): Access document
  - Principles of Surgical Treatment: Access document
  - Biomaterials of Fracture Fixation: Access document
  - Biomechanics of Implant Design and Fracture Fixation: Access document
  - Rehabilitation: Access document
  - Treatment of Complications from Surgical Treatment of Fractures: Access document
Rakel: Textbook of Family Practice 6th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 39 - Orthopedics: Access document
  - Fractures: Access document
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Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics: Table of contents
- External Fixators: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Enhancement of Fixator Stability: Access document
  - EBI External Fixators: Access document
  - External Fixators for Distal Radius Fractures: Access document
  - External Fixators for Femoral Shaft Frx: Access document
  - External Fixation of the Humerus: Access document
  - External Fixators for Tibial Frx: Access document
- Ilizarov Technique: Table of contents
  - Fixator Characteristics
    - Ring Characteristics: Access document
    - Transfixation Wire Properties: Access document
    - Wires Insertion Technique: Access document
    - Half Pin Insertion Techniques: Access document
  - Specific Uses
    - Tibia Fractures: Ilizarov / Circular Wire Fixators: Access document
    - Synthes Hybrid Circular Wire Fixator: Access document
    - Foot Inclusion for External Fixators: Access document
    - Knee Fusion using External Fixation: Access document
    - Limb Lengthening with Ring Fixators: Access document
    - Correction of Angulatory Deformity
      - [Graphic]: Access document
      - [Graphic]: Access document
      - [Graphic]: Access document
  - Postoperative Care
    - Post Op Care in the Ilizarov Method: Access document
Orthopedic Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
- General Principles of Fracture Care: Access document

Pediatrics Resources See also General Pediatrics Resources

Green: Skeletal Trauma in Children 3rd Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Lewis Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 5 - Fractures with Soft Tissue Injuries: Access document
  - Fracture Fixation: Access document
    - General Concepts: Access document
    - Operative Methods: Access document
    - Specific Fracture Patterns and Locations: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

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Miscellaneous Fracture Fixation Clinical Resources

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