Mercer's Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma

Cover
 Book title
 Contents
 Contributors
 Foreword
 Foreword
 Preface to the tenth edition
 PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
 1 History of orthopaedic surgery
 2 History and examination techniques
 3 Orthopaedic research: research methods, epidemiology and statistics
 PART TWO: MUSCULOSKELETAL STRUCTURE, FUNCTION AND HEALING
 4 Surgical anatomy and embryology of the musculoskeletal system
 5 The structure and development of bone tissue
 6 Metabolic bone diseases
 7 Soft tissue physiology and healing
 8 The physiology of ageing
 9 Principles of orthopaedic pharmacology
 PART THREE: BASIC SCIENCE. 10 Molecular and cell biology, immunology and genetics11 Musculoskeletal imaging
 12 Biomechanics and biomaterials
 13 Clinical principles of kinesiology
 14 Infections of the musculoskeletal system
 PART FOUR: TRAUMA
 Section 1: General considerations
 15 Advanced trauma life support and polytrauma
 16 Mass casualty management
 17 Open injuries of limbs
 18 Closed treatment of common fractures
 19 Principles of operative fracture fixation
 20 Clinical aspects in acute limb compartment syndrome
 Section 2: Upper Extremity Fractures & amp
 Dislocations
 SHOULDER GIRDLE INJURIES. 21 Acromioclavicular joint injuries22 Clavicular fractures
 23 Sternoclavicular joint injuries
 24 Scapular fractures
 25 Dislocations of the glenohumeral joint
 HUMERAL FRACTURES
 26 Fractures of the proximal humerus
 27 Humeral shaft fractures
 28 Fractures of the distal humerus
 ELBOW AND FOREARM
 29 Fractures and dislocations of the elbow
 30 Fractures of the shaft of the radius and ulna
 31 Fractures of the distal radius
 Section 3: Lower Extremity Fractures & amp
 Dislocations
 32 Dislocations and fracture dislocations of the hip
 PROXIMAL FEMORAL INJURIES
 33 Femoral neck fractures. 34 Intertrochanteric fractures35 Subtrochanteric fractures
 36 Femoral shaft fractures
 37 Distal femoral fractures
 KNEE INJURIES
 38 Patellar dislocation
 39 Knee dislocations
 40 Patellar fractures and extension mechanism injuries
 LOWER LEG, FOOT AND ANKLE FRACTURES
 41 Tibial plateau fractures
 42 Fractures of the tibial and fibular shaft
 43 Tibial plafond fractures
 44 Injuries of the ankle joint
 45 Talar fractures and dislocation
 46 Calcaneum fractures
 47 Fractures of the midfoot
 48 Injuries of the tarsometatarsal (Lisfranc) joint
 49 Fractures of the forefoot. 50 Metatarsophalangeal joint, phalangeal and interphalangeal joint injuries51 Acetabular fractures
 52 Pelvic fractures
 53 Spinal fractures
 54 Head and face trauma
 55 Paediatric fractures and dislocations
 56 Compartment syndrome
 57 Management of fracture complications
 PART FIVE: PAEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
 58 Clinical assessment of the paediatric patient
 59 Developmental disorders of human skeleton
 60 Normal and pathological gait in children
 61 Developmental diseases of the skeleton
 62 Bone and joint infections in children
 63 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis.