Fractures of the Calcaneus

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Fractures of the Calcaneus, edited by Mandeep S Dhillon is designed for surgeons of all levels of training and experience. There are chapters, which talk about radiology, patient selection, surgical exposures, and rehabilitation, which would help the trauma surgeon doing all kinds of fracture surgeries. Chapters on primary arthrodesis, minimally invasive surgery, malunion corrections and role of arthroscopy are meant for the specialist foot surgeons. And of course there are specific chapters, which discuss how outcomes are measured, and how patients are rehabilitated. Perhaps one of the most important chapters reviews the evidence-based medicine for calcaneal fracture management.

Key features:

Complete overview of diagnosis and management of calcaneal (heel) fractures
Features more than 300 full colour drawings, photographs and radiographs
Highly experienced, international author and editor team
Includes DVD ROM demonstrating surgical techniques

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Table of contents of Fractures of the Calcaneus:
CHAPTER 1: Historical Aspects of Calcaneus Injury
CHAPTER 2: Clinical Anatomy and Injury Mechanics
CHAPTER 3: Imaging Techniques and Image Interpretation
CHAPTER 4: Fracture Classification
CHAPTER 5: Nonoperative Management of Calcaneal Fractures
CHAPTER 6: Operative Management: Surgical Approaches
CHAPTER 7: Percutaneous Reduction and Fixation of Calcaneal Fracture
CHAPTER 9: Evolution of Implant Use and Rationale for LCP
CHAPTER 10: Management of Open Calcaneal Fractures
CHAPTER 11: Primary Reconstructive Subtalar Arthrodesis
CHAPTER 12: Role of Bone Graft and Bone Substitutes
CHAPTER 13: Complications of Calcaneus Fracture other than Malunion
CHAPTER 14: Malunion Calcaneus: Understanding it, Classification and Treatment Planning
CHAPTER 15: Surgical Treatment of Calcaneal Malunion
CHAPTER 16: Malunion Calcaneus Minimally Invasive Surgery
CHAPTER 17: Outcome Evaluations of Calcaneal Fractures
CHAPTER 18: Rehabilitation Protocols after Calcaneal Fractures
CHAPTER 19: Evidence-Based Orthopedics: What is Optimal for Calcaneus Fracture Today

About Mandeep S Dhillon MS (Ortho) FAMS (editor):
Professor & Chairperson, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Head, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Incharge, Sports Injury Clinic, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

Book Details:
Title: Fractures of the Calcaneus
Editor: Mandeep S Dhillon
Publisher: ‎ Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Published: May 1, 2013
Language: ‎ English
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 165
ISBN-10: ‎ 9789350903438
ISBN-13: ‎ 978-9350903438

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