Epiphyseal Growth Plate Fractures

This comprehensive reference work covers all aspects of growth plate fractures and their complications. Following general reviews of growth plate fractures, 21 chapters deal with each epiphyseal growth plate in the body. All of these chapters are constructed similarly for easy and quick retrieval of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Peterson, Hamlet A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Subjects:
Orthopedic surgery.
Orthopedics.
Pediatrics.
Surgical Orthopedics.
Orthopaedics.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Physeal Fractures: General Considerations
  • Historical Review
  • Anatomy and Growth
  • Classification
  • Epidemiology
  • Evaluation
  • Management
  • Prognosis
  • Complications
  • Physeal Fractures: Anatomic Sites
  • Phalanges of the Hand
  • Distal Radius
  • Distal Tibia
  • Distal Fibula
  • Metacarpal
  • Phalanges of the Foot
  • Distal Humerus
  • Distal Ulna
  • Proximal Humerus
  • Distal Femur
  • Metatarsals
  • Proximal Tibia
  • Proximal Radius
  • Proximal Ulna
  • Proximal Clavicle
  • Pelvis: Triradiate Cartilage
  • Distal Clavicle
  • Proximal Femur
  • Proximal Fibula
  • Spine (Vertebral Physeal Endplate)
  • Ribs
  • Partial Physeal Arrest
  • Etiology
  • Assessment
  • Management: General
  • Physeal Bar Excision
  • Physeal Distraction
  • Physeal Cartilage Transplantation
  • Spontaneous Resolution.

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