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Skaggs – Master Techniques in
Orthopaedic Surgery: Pediatrics, 2e
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About the Book:
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Pediatric orthopedics has become more operative and less dependent on casting,
splinting, and rehabilitation. This edition will therefore expand to include 12 new
chapters, including procedures for pediatric sports injuries. Coverage includes all major
joints-shoulder, elbow, hand & wrist, hip, knee, foot and ankle, spine. There are also
sections on trauma and cerebral palsy.
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Key Features:
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2 new knee procedures: medial femoral patella ligament reconstruction and tibial spine
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3 new hip procedures: surgical hip dislocation for SCFE, hip arthroscopy, and
periacetabular osteotomy
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6 new chapters of pediatric trauma procedures, including medial epicondyle fx, proximal
humerus CRPP, distal radius fx, closed reduction and casting of forearm fx
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Includes concise preoperative and postoperative sections
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Step-by-step presentation of procedures
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Written and edited by acknowledged masters
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About the Author:
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David Skaggs - Vice Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los
Angeles, CA
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Mininder Kocher, Associate Director, Pediatric Sports Medicine, Boston Children’s
Hospital, Boston MA
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Competition:
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Abzug, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgical Emergencies, Springer, $189
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Dormans, Core Knowledge in Orthopedics: Pediatric Orthopaedics, AAOS, $142
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Kocher, Operative Techniques: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Elseiver, $275.00
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Herring, Tachdjian's Pediatric Orthopaedics: 3-Vol, Elsevier, $495
1/12/2015
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Pub Date:
November
Price:
$249.99
Illustrations:
1000
Bundle:
Inkling
Markets:
Orthopaedic
Surgeons, Orthopaedic
residents