Hip Fractures
A Practical Guide to Management
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Orthopedics
| Author: | Kenneth Koval, Joseph Zuckerman | ISBN: | 9781475740523 |
| Publisher: | Springer New York | Publication: | June 29, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kenneth Koval, Joseph Zuckerman |
| ISBN: | 9781475740523 |
| Publisher: | Springer New York |
| Publication: | June 29, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Language: | English |
This volume addresses the issues, complications and treatments that face hip specialists and general orthopaedic surgeons in both the surgical and non-surgical treatment of hip fractures. Over 500 photographs and drawings explain the various types of hip fractures. In addition, this book covers epidemiology and mechanisms of injury, diagnosis, treatment principles, rehabilitation, outcome assessment, and the economics of treatment and prevention. Hip Fractures provides complete coverage of the diagnostic and technical techniques making it the definitive source for decision making.
This volume addresses the issues, complications and treatments that face hip specialists and general orthopaedic surgeons in both the surgical and non-surgical treatment of hip fractures. Over 500 photographs and drawings explain the various types of hip fractures. In addition, this book covers epidemiology and mechanisms of injury, diagnosis, treatment principles, rehabilitation, outcome assessment, and the economics of treatment and prevention. Hip Fractures provides complete coverage of the diagnostic and technical techniques making it the definitive source for decision making.
