1st Edition

Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma Pivotal Papers Revealed

By David Hak Copyright 2013

    Are you spending valuable time searching through hundreds of article citations in search of information on a particular injury or treatment?

    Look to Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma: Pivotal Papers Revealed for a quick and succinct way to find the key information and quick facts you need to know instantly.

    Medical literature continues to expand at an exponential pace and finding the most important information is becoming increasingly difficult. Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma: Pivotal Papers Revealed by Dr. David J. Hak offers a simple way to access and review the key points from the most relevant and important published articles.

    Key references include:
    • Classic articles
    • Landmark articles
    • Up-to-date reviews
    • Important clinical trials

    Each article is formatted to include an article citation, a summation of the abstract, a summary of key points, and author commentary. This enables readers to quickly review key facts from the most important articles and clinical trials in order to effectively plan and guide treatment.

    Rapid Reference Review in Orthopedic Trauma: Pivotal Papers Revealed is a great literary reference that will prove highly useful to orthopedic residents, fellows, and medical students, as well as practicing and academic orthopedic surgeons.

    Dedication

    About the Author

    Introduction

     

    Chapter 1      ?Calcaneus Fractures

     

    Chapter 2      ?Lisfranc and Metatarsal Fractures

     

    Chapter 3      ?Talus Fractures (Neck, Body, Lateral Process)

     

    Chapter 4      ?Tibial Pilon Fractures

     

    Chapter 5      ?Ankle Fractures

     

    Chapter 6      ?Tibial Shaft Fractures

     

    Chapter 7      ?Tibial Plateau Fractures

     

    Chapter 8      ?Knee Dislocations

     

    Chapter 9      ?Patella Fractures

     

    Chapter 10   ?Supracondylar Femur Fractures

     

    Chapter 11   ?Femoral Shaft and Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures

     

    Chapter 12   ?Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures

     

    Chapter 13   ?Femoral Head Fractures

     

    Chapter 14   ?Femoral Neck Fractures

     

    Chapter 15   ?Hip Dislocations

     

    Chapter 16   ?Acetabular Fractures

     

    Chapter 17   ?Pelvic Fractures

     

    Chapter 18   ?Distal Radius Fractures

     

    Chapter 19   ?Forearm Fractures

     

    Chapter 20   ?Radial Head Fractures

     

    Chapter 21   ?Olecranon Fractures

     

    Chapter 22   ?Elbow Dislocations

     

    Chapter 23   ?Supracondylar Humerus Fractures

     

    Chapter 24   ?Humeral Shaft Fractures

     

    Chapter 25   ?Proximal Humerus Fractures

     

    Chapter 26   ?Scapula and Glenoid Fractures

     

    Chapter 27   ?Clavicle Fractures

     

    Chapter 28   ?Compartment Syndrome

     

    Chapter 29   ?Polytrauma

     

    Chapter 30   ?Open Fractures

     

    Chapter 31   ?Periprosthetic Fractures

     

    Biography

    David J. Hak, MD, MBA, FACS graduated from the University of Michigan and received his medical degree from Ohio State University. His postdoctoral training included an orthopedic residency at the University of California at Los Angeles and an orthopedic trauma fellowship at the University of California at Davis. He received his MBA in health care administration from Auburn University. He has been on the faculty of the University of Michigan, the University of California at Davis, and the University of Colorado. Dr. Hak is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. He serves in various leadership roles in the Orthopaedic Trauma Association and the International Society for Fracture Repair.

    “The information in this book can help orthopedic residents quickly shine in conferences and in the operating room…This book is important and useful for the intended audience.”

     Samuel J. Chmell, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Doody’s Review Service


    “While the focus is on medical research, it highlights ‘pivotal papers’ with respect to orthopaedic trauma and presents interesting reading in relation to trauma care and outcomes.  This is a book that could be picked up at any time and the reader could focus on an area of trauma that was of particular interest to them at the time.  As the complete reference for the given article is available, the reader can then choose to obtain the article to further expand their knowledge.”
     
    - Rosemary Masterson, The International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing