1st Edition

Fractures of the Upper Extremity

Edited By Bruce H. Ziran Copyright 2004
    224 Pages
    by CRC Press

    224 Pages
    by CRC Press

    Addressing the region of the upper extremity, this practical reference features contributions from 17 specialists and supplies state-of-the-art descriptions of diverse fractures, treatment approaches and surgical options. It also includes a chapter on nonunions of the upper extremity.

    Dislocations and ligament injury of the elbow and forearm, Ioannis Sarris and Dean G. Sotereanos; treatment of soft tissue injuries about the upper extremity, Robert J. Goitz and Brian M. Jurbala; fractures of the forearm, Kevin J. Pugh; intraarticular fractures of the distal humerus, Rob Dawson, Mark E. Baratz and William Greer; fractures of the humeral shaft, Sam Akhavan and John W. Shaffer; nonunions of the upper extremity, Wade Smith and Fred Meyer; polytrauma and open fracture of the upper extremity, Greg M. Osgood, Vishal Sarwahi and Melvin P. Rosenwasser; surgical approaches to upper extremity trauma, Carlos M. Olarte and Rodrigo Pesantez.

    Biography

    Bruce H. Ziran, Wade R. Smith