AO Principles of Fracture Management 3rd Edition – 2-Volume Set
AO Principles of Fracture Management, Third Edition is an authoritative two-volume reference on orthopedic trauma and fracture surgery. Edited by Richard E. Buckley, Christopher G. Moran and Theerachai Apivatthakakul, the set combines the established principles of AO fracture care with current biological knowledge, clinical evidence and modern surgical technology.
Volume 1: Principles explains the scientific and clinical foundations of fracture treatment, including bone healing, biomechanics, classification, decision-making, surgical planning, soft-tissue management, reduction and fixation. Volume 2: Specific Fractures presents the evaluation and management of fractures affecting individual anatomical regions.
Key Features
- Complete two-volume hardcover reference set
- Volume 1 covers the principles of fracture management
- Volume 2 covers the management of specific fractures
- Contributions from more than 50 renowned surgeons and medical experts
- Contains more than 2,100 high-quality illustrations and clinical images
- Provides access to more than 250 educational video presentations
- Explains fracture biology, biomechanics and bone healing
- Covers clinical decision-making and preoperative planning
- Discusses open and closed fracture management
- Covers reduction, internal fixation and external fixation techniques
- Includes minimally invasive fracture surgery techniques
- New coverage of periprosthetic and fragility fractures
- Includes knee dislocations and orthogeriatric fracture care
- Provides additional guidance on operating-room setup and planning
- QR codes link to AO animations, webinars, lectures and surgical references
Major Topics Covered
- AO philosophy and fundamental principles
- Biology and biomechanics of bone healing
- Orthopedic implants and biotechnology
- AO fracture classification
- Soft-tissue injury and wound management
- Clinical decision-making and surgical planning
- Fracture reduction principles
- Absolute and relative stability
- Plate and screw fixation
- Intramedullary nailing
- External fixation
- Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis
- Open-fracture management
- Polytrauma and damage-control orthopedics
- Upper-extremity fractures
- Lower-extremity fractures
- Pelvic and acetabular fractures
- Spinal and axial skeletal injuries
- Periprosthetic fractures
- Fragility fractures and orthogeriatric care
- Postoperative care and rehabilitation
- Complications, delayed union, nonunion and malunion
Recommended For
- Orthopedic and orthopaedic surgeons
- Trauma surgeons
- Orthopedic residents and fellows
- Postgraduate orthopedic trainees
- AO Trauma course participants and faculty
- Emergency and trauma-care physicians
- Operating-room personnel
- Medical institutions and orthopedic libraries
Book Information
| Book Title | AO Principles of Fracture Management |
| Editors | Richard E. Buckley, Christopher G. Moran and Theerachai Apivatthakakul |
| Edition | 3rd Edition |
| Number of Volumes | 2 Volumes |
| Volume 1 | Principles |
| Volume 2 | Specific Fractures |
| ISBN-13 | 9783132444737 |
| Alternative Set ISBN | 9783132423091 |
| Publisher | Thieme |
| Publishing Organization | AO Foundation / AO Trauma |
| Publication Year | 2018 |
| Pages | 1058 |
| Language | English |
| Binding | Hardback with Thread Stitching |
| Condition | New |
| Availability | In Stock |
Buy AO Principles of Fracture Management in Bangladesh
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