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020 _a 313175351X
020 _a 9783131753519
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082 _a617.47
100 _aKlaus Dresing
_928896
245 _aCasts, Splints, and Support Bandages
_bNonoperative Treatment and Perioperative Protection
260 _aNew York
_b Thieme
_c2014
300 _a352 pages
520 _aCasts, Splints, and Support Bandages: Nonoperative Treatment and Perioperative Protection provides an extensive overview of the history, principles, methods, and techniques for applying a modern plaster or synthetic cast. The book comprises three sections: The Principles of Casting section outlines the basic principles of casting and splinting, the physical properties of cast materials, and socioeconomic considerations The Guidelines section explores nonoperative treatment for fractures, ligament, nerve, and soft-tissue injuries, overload injuries, and infections, in the upper and lower extremities and the spine Finally, the Techniques section provides step-by-step descriptions on 55 individual cast, splint, orthosis, and bandaging techniques, presented in high quality online video, and as stills with explanatory captions. Hear the authors discuss Casts, Splints, and Support Bandages. AOTrauma is proud to bring you this incredibly important and comprehensive text, which will be of interest to a wide range of medical professionals including trauma and orthopedic surgeons, specialist cast technicians, rural doctors, residents in training, and ORP. It is the ideal resource for any busy hospital or orthopedic/trauma practice.
600 _x Medical / Orthopedics
_926926
600 _xMedical › Orthopedics
_927352
700 _a Peter Trafton
_928897
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