Orthopaedic Trauma

Sebastian Dawson-Bowling, MA, MSc, LLM, FRCS(Tr&Orth), consultant orthopaedic surgeon, The Royal London Hospital and Gateway Surgical Centre, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.Pramod Achan, FRCS, FRCS(Tr&Orth), clinical director of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, Barts Health NHS Trust; honorary senior lecturer, Queen Mary University of London; training programme director, Percival Pott Programme, London, UK.Timothy Briggs, MD(Res), MCh(Orth), FRCS, professor of orthopaedic surgery and joint head of training, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, UK.Manoj Ramachandran, BSc(Hons), MBBS(Hons), FRCS(Tr&Orth) consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon (paediatric and young adult), CIO and lead for paediatric prthopaedics, The Royal London, St. Bartholomew's and Barts, and The London Children's Hospitals, Barts Health NHS Trust; and honorary reader, School of Engineering and Material Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, UK.

"’The stated aim of the book is to fall between the two extremes of a simplistic pocket handbook and a book focusing on the minutiae aimed at an expert trauma surgeon. It does strike this balance well, providing a practical guide for the trainee surgeon faced with both common and unfamiliar injuries."—The Bone & Joint Journal

• Principles of Resuscitation and Polytrauma Management. Open Fractures and Associated Soft Tissue Injuries. Principles of Fracture Fixation. Complications of Fracture Healing. Fragility Fractures. Fractures of the Thoracolumbar Spine. Cervical Spine Trauma. Shoulder Girdle and Proximal Humerus. Humeral Shaft Fractures. Trauma of the Elbow. Radius and Ulnar Shaft. Distal Forearm. Carpal Injuries. Hand Trauma. Pelvic Trauma. Acetabulum. Hip and Proximal Femur Fractures. Femoral Shaft, Distal Femoral and Periprosthetic Fractures. Knee and Proximal Tibia. Tibial Shaft and Plafond. Ankle Injuries. Foot Injuries. Principles of Paediatric Trauma. Paediatric Upper Limb Trauma. Lower Limb Trauma. Peripheral Nerve Injuries. Pathological Fractures.