Fractures in the Elderly

A Guide to Practical Management

AvRobert J. Pignolo,Jaimo Ahn

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

?Newly revised and updated, this book provides geriatricians and orthopedic surgeons with the most vital tools to treat elderly patients who sustain a variety of fractures.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-12-21
Mått:178 x 254 x 18 mm
Vikt:619 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Aging Medicine
Antal sidor:315
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030101725

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Mer om författaren

Robert J. Pignolo, MD, PhDChair, Division of Geriatric Medicine & GerontologyRobert and Arlene Kogod Professor of Geriatric MedicineMayo Clinic College of MedicineRochester, MN, USA Jaimo Ahn, MD, PhD, FACSAdvisory Dean and Co-Director, Orthopaedic Trauma & Fracture ReconstructionPerelman School of MedicineUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA, USA

Recensioner i media

“This well-written and constructed book provides a practical and comprehensive overview of fractures in the geriatric population. … The audience includes residents and practitioners in the fields of geriatric medicine and orthopedic surgery who treat the elderly. … This is an important addition to the medical library that serves practitioners … .” (Samuel J. Chmell, Doody's Book Reviews, May, 2018)

Innehållsförteckning

Osteobiology of Aging.- Pathologic Fractures.- Falls.- Geriatric Physiology.- Anticoagulation.- Prevention and Management of Perioperative Delirium.- Anesthesia and Pain Management in Geriatric Fractures.- Postoperative Complications.- Hand and Wrist Fractures in the Elderly.- Fractures of the Shoulder and Elbow.- Vertebral Compression Fractures.- Pelvic and Hip Fractures.- Fractures of the Distal Femur.- Tibial Plateau Fractures in the Elderly.- Ankle Fractures.- Rehabilitation.- Evaluation of Bone Fragility and Fracture Prevention.