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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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?.