Global Orthopedics Caring for Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries in Austere Settings /

Global Orthopedics: Caring for Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries in Austere Settings was conceived and written to be a unique reference for surgeons working in resource-limited environments. The first sections provide historical background, global public health perspectives of orthopedics, the...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Gosselin, Richard A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Spiegel, David A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Foltz, Michelle (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • A History of Orthopedics in Austere Settings
  • Global Burden of Musculoskeletal Conditions
  • Emerging Orthopedic Conditions
  • Cost-Effectiveness of Orthopedic Surgery in Austere Environments
  • Barriers to the Delivery of Orthopedic Care
  • Teaching and Educational Resources
  • Equipment and Supplies
  • Ethics
  • Culture Shock and Traditional Healing
  • Part II: General Clinical Topics
  • Coexisting Medical Conditions
  • Tropical Diseases and Orthopedics
  • Rickets and Nutritional Considerations
  • Non-Surgical Principles of Fracture and Injury Management
  • Basic Plastic Surgery for Orthopedic Surgeons
  • HIV and Orthopedic Surgery
  • Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery in Austere Environments
  • Part III: Adult Trauma
  • Introduction to Trauma in Austere Environments
  • Injuries of the Shoulder and Humeral Shaft
  • Elbow and Forearm
  • Hand and Wrist Trauma in Low-Resource Settings
  • Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum
  • Injuries to the Hip and Femoral Shaft
  • Knee and Tibia
  • Ankle and Foot
  • Spinal Cord and Spine Trauma
  • Part IV: Pediatric Trauma
  • General Principles of Pediatric Trauma
  • Management of Upper Extremity Fractures
  • Management of Lower Extremity Fractures
  • Part V: Musculoskeletal Infections
  • Introduction to Musculoskeletal Infections
  • Neglected Septic Arthritis in Children
  • Chronic Osteomyelitis in Children
  • Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis in Adults
  • Tuberculosis
  • Part VI: Non-Infectious Pediatric Conditions.- Clubfoot: Etiology, Pathoanatomy, Basic Ponseti Technique and Ponseti in Older Patients
  • Algorithm for Neglected Clubfoot
  • Limb Deficiencies
  • Evaluation and Treatment of Angular Deformities
  • Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
  • Injection Injuries and Polio
  • Cerebral Palsy and Other Neuromuscular Conditions
  • Part VII: Additional Considerations
  • Adult Reconstruction
  • Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Amputations
  • Orthopedics in Conflicts and Natural Disasters
  • Appendices
  • Appendix 1. Abbreviations
  • Appendix 2. Head Trauma and Basic Management of Brain Injury and Elevated Intracranial Pressure
  • Appendix 3. Tips, Tricks, and Pearls
  • Appendix 4. What Do I Take?.