Treatment of Fractures in Children and Adolescents

Abstract

General Part.- Basic Histomorphology and Physiology of Skeletal Growth. With 12 Illustrations.- Fracture Healing in the Growing Bone and in the Mature Skeleton. With 50 Illustrations.- Treatment of Fractures in Children. With 13 Illustrations.- Birth Injury. Thoracic, Abdominal, and Multiple Injuries. The Battered Child. With 11 Illustrations.- Special Part.- Fractures of the Clavicle and Scapula. With 15 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Proximal Humerus. With 23 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Shaft of the Humerus. With 14 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Medial Epicondyle. With 10 Illustrations.- Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus. With 14 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Elbow. With 30 Illustrations.- Shaft Fractures in the Forearm. With 29 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Distal Forearm. With 21 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Hand. With 8 Illustrations.- Fractures and Dislocations of the Vertebral Column. With 13 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum. With 10 illustrations.- Fractures of the Proximal Femur. With 2 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Shaft of the Femur. With 34 Illustrations.- Fractures In and Around the Knee Joint. With 42 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Proximal Tibial Metaphysis. With 7 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Lower Leg. With 26 Illustrations.- Malleolar Fractures. With 26 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Talus and Calcaneus. With 15 Illustrations.- Fractures of the Tarsal Bones, Metatarsals, and Toes. With 10 Illustrations.- Amputations in Children. With 7 Illustrations.- Summary.