Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Trauma

Download or read book Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Trauma written by Michael J. Gardner and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first resource of its kind to address minimally invasive procedures in orthopaedic trauma surgery, this essential reference details a range of emerging techniques designed to reduce patient recovery and rehabilitation time. Stepwise coverage addresses the latest approaches, including indirect fracture reduction and fixation, leading to less tissue and vascular damage and more complete recovery. Twenty chapters, each devoted to a single procedure, highlight relevant anatomy, tools, and techniques in a straightforward style applicable directly to practice. Authoritative perspectives from leaders in the field assure readers of current, accurate information. Detailed step-by-step guidance takes readers through each procedure to help build understanding and minimize error. Detailed line drawings highlight underlying anatomy to help optimize results.