Fractures of the tibia : a clinical casebook /

Comprised exclusively of nearly two dozen clinical cases covering fractures of the tibia, this concise, practical casebook will provide orthopedic surgeons with the best real-world strategies to properly manage injuries to the tibial shaft, plateau and pilon, as well as deformities, nonunions and bo...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Tejwani, Nirmal C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2015
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Treatment of Proximal Tibia articular fractures.- Schatzker I/II Tibia Plateau Fracture.- Schatzker III Tibia Plateau Fracture (with Bone Graft Substitute).- Schatzker IV Tibia Plateau Fracture Treated with Open Reduction and Internal Fixations.- Bicondylar Tibial Plateau ORIF Technique.- Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fracture (Schatzker VI).- Tibial Plateau Schatzker V/VI Treated in Ex Fix/Circular Frame.- Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fracture with Compartment Syndrome.- Section 2: Treatment of Tibia shaft fractures.- Proximal Third Tibia Fracture treated with Intramedullary Nailing.- Proximal Tibia Fracture Treated with Plate and Screws.- Mid Shaft Tibia Shaft Fracture Treated with Intra-medullary Nail (IMN).- Tibia Shaft Distal Third: Treatment with an Intramedullary Nail.- Distal Tibia Shaft Fracture Treated with Plate Fixation.- Tibia Shaft Fractures of the Distal Third Treated with Plate Fixation of Tibia and Fibula.- Section 3. Treatment of Open Tibia fractures.- Open Tibia fractures: Staged treatment.- Open Tibial Fracture with Immediate Fixation and Early Soft Tissue Coverage.- Section 4: Treatment of Distal tibia articular fractures.- Distal Tibia Pilon: Staged Fixation with an Anterolateral Plate.- Distal tibial pilon fracture: Delayed Treatment and Dual Incision Approach.- Treatment of Pilon Fracture in External Fixator.- Distal Tibia Pilon: Staged Fixation
  • Fibula Fixation and then Tibia.- Section 5: Treatment of Nonunion and mal-union of tibia fractures.- Nonunion Tibia Shaft treated with IMN/Bone Grafting.- Treatment of Tibia Malunion with Circular External Fixation.- Technique of Masquelet Bone Grafting.- Modified Clamshell Osteotomy for Treating Acute Tibial Shaft Fracture with Pre-existent Malunion.