Tibial Plateau Fractures

Description:

With coverage of every aspect of the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of fractures involving the tibial plateau, Tibial Plateau Fractures delivers authoritative, up-to-date guidance on these complex injuries in one convenient source.

Focused, easy-to-read content is presented in a templated, bulleted format for quick reference, providing easy access to the knowledge and experience of editor Dr.

John Riehl and expert contributing authors.

Numerous high-quality x-rays, MRIs, and clinical photos guide you step by step through the care of patients with tibial plateau fractures.

Table Of Contents:

1 Anatomy and Surgical Approaches
2 Mechanism, Evaluation, and Temporary Treatments
3 Nonoperative Treatment of Tibial Plateau Fractures
4 EXTERNAL FIXATORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF PROXIMAL TIBIA FRACTURES: RINGED AND STANDARD
5 Internal Fixation
6 Treatment of Associated Soft Tissue Injuries
7 Postoperative Care/Rehabilitation
8 Complications
9 Post-Traumatic Reconstruction