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Skaggs – Master Techniques in

Orthopaedic Surgery: Pediatrics, 2e

About the Book:

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.

Key Features:

2 new knee procedures: medial femoral patella ligament reconstruction and tibial spine

3 new hip procedures: surgical hip dislocation for SCFE, hip arthroscopy, and

periacetabular osteotomy

6 new chapters of pediatric trauma procedures, including medial epicondyle fx, proximal

humerus CRPP, distal radius fx, closed reduction and casting of forearm fx

Includes concise preoperative and postoperative sections

Step-by-step presentation of procedures

Written and edited by acknowledged masters

About the Author:

David Skaggs - Vice Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los

Angeles, CA

Mininder Kocher, Associate Director, Pediatric Sports Medicine, Boston Children’s

Hospital, Boston MA

Competition:

Abzug, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgical Emergencies, Springer, $189

Dormans, Core Knowledge in Orthopedics: Pediatric Orthopaedics, AAOS, $142

Kocher, Operative Techniques: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Elseiver, $275.00

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