Master the pediatric orthopaedic techniques preferred by today’s expert surgeons! This 2nd Edition remains your go-to resource for the most advanced and effective surgical techniques for treating fractures, congenital conditions, and other orthopaedic problems in children and adolescents. More than 1,000 high-quality photographs and drawings guide you step by step through each procedure, and personal pearls from master surgeons provide operative tips that foster optimal care and outcomes. Twelve new chapters bring you completely up to date with what’s new in the field.
Key Features- New chapters cover pediatric sports injuries; medial femoral patella ligament reconstruction and tibial spine; surgical hip dislocation for SCFE, hip arthroscopy, and periacetabular osteotomy; and pediatric trauma procedures including medial epicondyle fractures, proximal humerus CRPP, distal radius fractures, closed reduction and casting of forearm fractures.<
Trade Review
'The important surgical steps are illustrated with full-color photographs together with drawings and radiographs.'
'The section on spinal techniques is particularly well done .'
'this book is highly recommended to all pediatric orthopedic surgeons and pediatric orthopedic fellowship trainees.'
Weighted Numerical Score: 91 - 4 Stars!
-Doodys Publishers' Club, March 4, 2016