Tips and Tricks for Problem Fractures, Volume I The Upper Extremity
This pocket-sized, user-friendly text provides a simple guide for the treatment of common orthopedic fractures of the upper extremity, focusing on techniques, tips and tricks. It utilizes a case-based structure with great attention given to the specific s
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Tips and Tricks for Problem Fractures, Volume I
Daniel S. Horwitz • Michael Suk Teresa K. Swenson Editors
Tips and Tricks for Problem Fractures, Volume I The Upper Extremity
Editors
Daniel S. Horwitz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Geisinger Health System Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute Danville, PA USA
Michael Suk Department of Orthopedic Surgery Geisinger Medical Center Danville, PA USA
Teresa K. Swenson Department of Orthopedic Surgery Geisinger Medical Center Danville, PA USA
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Preface
Orthopedic trauma continues to evolve at a rapid pace, based not only on changing technology but also on an expanded knowledge base and an understanding of the healing process. The vast increase in implant options has led to the necessity for continuous learning so that the technical aspects of any given procedure are understood. In conjunction with this, many instructional courses, both regionally and nationally, have shifted from an emphasis on historical literature and broad topic review to a focus on technical tips and tricks, with the goal of demonstrating how one actually performs a surgical procedure. This change has been widely praised and, as a result, has led to the development of this text. The goal of Tips and Tricks for Problem Fractures is to clearly communicate and visually demonstrate the detailed thought process and required surgical steps in order to avoid complications and achieve excellence, based on the experience of experts in each anatomic area. While not intended to be comprehen
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