Master the pediatric orthopaedic techniques preferred by today’s expert surgeons!
This 2nd Edition remains your go-to resource for the most advanced and effective surgical techniques for treating fractures, congenital conditions, and other orthopaedic problems in children and adolescents. More than 1,000 high-quality photographs and drawings guide you step by step through each procedure, and personal pearls from master surgeons provide operative tips that foster optimal care and outcomes. Twelve new chapters bring you completely up to date with what’s new in the field.
Key Features
New chapters cover pediatric sports injuries; medial femoral patella ligament reconstruction and tibial spine; surgical hip dislocation for SCFE, hip arthroscopy, and periacetabular osteotomy; and pediatric trauma procedures including medial epicondyle fractures, proximal humerus CRPP, distal radius fractures, closed reduction and casting of forearm fractures.
Full-color, sequential, surgeon’s-eye view intraoperative photographs
combine with
radiographs
and
detailed drawings
by noted medical illustrators to provide a highly visual guide to pediatric orthopaedic surgery.
The world’s foremost surgeons
describe their preferred techniques in step-by-step detail, explain the indications and contraindications, identify pitfalls and potential complications, and offer pearls and tips for improving results.
Comprehensive coverage
includes all major joints: shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, hip, knee, foot and ankle, and spine, as well as trauma and cerebral palsy.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:
Complete content with enhanced navigation
Over
two hours of procedural videos
enhance the learning experience
Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links
that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
Cross-linked pages, references, and more
for easy navigation
Highlighting tool
for easier reference of key content throughout the text
Ability to
take and share notes
with friends and colleagues
Quick reference tabbing
to save your favorite content for future use