Illustrated Tips and Tricks for Intraoperative Imaging in Fracture Surgery

✍ Scribed by Michael J. Gardner, Christiaan N. Mamczak, Christopher S. Smith

• Publisher: LWW
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 679
• Edition: 1st
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

An optimal view on the fluoroscope screen simplifies the procedure for the surgeon and improves the outcome for the patient. Illustrated Tips and Tricks for Intraoperative Imaging in Fracture Surgery is a unique resource that expertly covers the use of intra-operative fluoroscopy in fracture surgery, bridging the gap between strategic patient positioning and maximizing the efficiency of fluoroscopy. Using an easy-to-follow, reader-friendly format, it provides a real-world understanding of the intra-operative C-arm’s capabilities and limitations, considering factors such as the fracture type, the operating table, positioning adjuncts, patient body habitus, and the functional range of the fluoroscope.
Features:
Emphasizes pre-operative planning in order to achieve the ideal relationship between positioning the patient correctly and obtaining accurate imaging.
Offers a concise review of the radiographic bony anatomy and what should be seen during fracture reduction and instrumentation.
Follows the successful Tips and Tricks format, focusing on detailed descriptions of technical tips and tricks for intraoperative imaging in fracture surgery.
Features a succinct bulleted text and hundreds of illustrations, clearing demonstrating what to do at every step of the procedure.
Ideal for everyone on the OR team, including the surgeon, technicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 2
Title Page......Page 3
Copyright......Page 4
Dedication......Page 6
Contributors......Page 8
Foreword......Page 17
Preface......Page 19
Contents......Page 21
1 Introduction......Page 24
2 Scapula Fractures......Page 34
3 Clavicle Fractures......Page 52
4 Proximal Humerus Fractures......Page 76
5 Humeral Shaft ORIF......Page 87
6 IM Nailing of Humerus Shaft Fractures......Page 105
7 Distal Humerus Fractures......Page 122
8 Terrible Triad Elbow Injuries......Page 141
9 Olecranon Fractures......Page 158
10 ORIF Forearm Fractures......Page 184
11 Distal Radius Fractures......Page 199
12 Iliosacral Screws......Page 220
13 Superior Medullary Ramus Screw......Page 234
14 Placement of Posterior Column Screws for Acetabular Fractures......Page 258
15 Acetabular Fractures......Page 271
16 Pelvic Ring Injuries: External Fixation and INFIX......Page 306
17 Intraoperative Imaging of Proximal Femur Fractures......Page 333
18 Intertrochanteric Fractures......Page 358
19 Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures......Page 383
20 Femoral Shaft Imaging......Page 418
21 Distal Femur Fractures......Page 431
22 Patella Fractures......Page 450
23 Tibial Plateau Fractures......Page 461
24 Tibial Shaft Fractures......Page 502
25 Ankle/Pilon Fractures......Page 530
26 Lisfranc Injuries......Page 563
27 Talus Fractures......Page 592
28 Calcaneus Fractures......Page 615
Appendix 1 Fluoroscope Movements......Page 643
Index......Page 652