MedicineOtolaryngologySurgeryOrthopedicsPediatric OrthopaedicsPediatric Orthopedic SurgeryFracture FixationFracture ManagementNasal FracturesSkull FracturesDislocation InjuriesFracture-dislocation PatternsTraumatic DislocationWrist Fracture Dislocations
Only a year has elapsed since the second edition of this book was reviewed in these columns. That a third edition should become necessary in the short space of one year is a recommendation of which few books can boast. Nor is this simply a re-issue. The work has been considerably enlarged by the addition of much new matter and many new plates. The experience of the author with fractures and dislocations has been unusually extensive and, while the work of others has been duly noted and recorded, his conclusions are nearly all based on the large amount of material which has been under his personal care. In considering the ambulatory treatment of fractures, the dangers, as well as the advantages, are clearly defined and the cases in which it is advisable to employ the method pointed out. The operative treatment of acute fractures, such as of the patella and