Skeletal Injury in the Child

• Main Author: Ogden, John A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2000.
• Edition: Third Edition.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Pediatric surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Pediatric Surgery.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

It is remarkable that Dr. Ogden has created a third edition of Skeletal Injury in the Child. It seems just a short time since the publication of the ?rst (1982) and second (1990) editions. The previous texts have been so comprehensive that it is dif?cult to imagine he could add more information to t...

Table of Contents:

• Anatomy and Physiology of Skeletal Development
• Injury to the Immature Skeleton
• The Child with Multiple Injuries
• Treatment Concepts
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Injury to the Growth Mechanisms
• Management of Growth Mechanism Injuries and Arrest
• Biology of Repair of the Immature Skeleton
• Open Injuries and Traumatic Amputations
• Complications
• Fractures in Pediatric Growth Disorders
• Pediatric Athlete
• Chest and Shoulder Girdle
• Humerus
• Elbow
• Radius and Ulna
• Wrist and Hand
• Spine
• Pelvis
• Hip
• Femur
• Knee
• Tibia and Fibula
• Foot.