"The celebrated Surgical Techniques in Orthopaedics and Traumatology Series", published under the auspices of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT), is now available as an 8-volume paperback set, allowing you to access the information you require, at the right price. In this volume, 35 articles written by 59 well-known European specialists address the general topics of orthopaedic surgery, including anaesthesia and analgesia, prevention of infection and deep venous thrombosis, blood saving, bone grafts or substitutes, microvascular surgery, internal and external fixation of fractures, tumours, extracorporeal shock waves, and acute compartment syndrome. The articles are illustrated by more than 550 drawings and photographs.
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Volume 1 - General Knowledge Operating theatre (P Gallinaro, EM Brach del Prever) Anaesthesia and analgesia in orthopaedic surgery (B Remy, M Lamy) The pneumatic tourniquet (JP Estebe) Prevention and treatment of infection in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology (GH Walenkamp) Deep venous thrombosis: prophylaxis and treatment (R Mollan) A pragmatic approach to prophylaxis of thromboembolic complications in orthopaedic surgery (P Haentjens, R Lemaire) Blood saving in orthopaedic surgery (HH Mehrkens, W Puhl) Bone substitutes (J Delecrin, N Passuti, F Gouin, D Heymann) Acrylic cement in orthopaedic surgery (RP Pitto) Management of the multiply injured patient (F Walcher, B Maier, I Marzi, W Mutschler) Bone autografting techniques (C Delloye) Bone banking in orthopaedic surgery (C Delloye) Acute compartment syndrome (AC Masquelet) Internal fixation of fractures (C Sommer, T Ruedi) Circular external fixation for fractures (MA Catagni, F Guerreschi, R Cattaneo) Flexible intramedullary devices for fractures in children (JP Metaizeau) Comprehensive classification system (CCS) for long bone fractures (ME Muller, J Schatzker, S Nazarian) Fractures with arterial lesions (A Beris, PN Soucacos) Management of nonunions: an overview (R Lemaire) Microvascular surgery (PN Soucacos) Approaches to the nerves of the upper extremity (C Oberlin, F Teboul, JY Beaulieu) Single-stage tissue transfer: free flaps (C Cedidi, R Hierner, AC Berger) Vascularised bone transfers (R Hierner, G Felmerer, A Berger) Surgical repair of peripheral nerves (A Ferreres, J Fores, M Garcia-Elias) Traumatic brachial plexus injuries in the adult (JY Alnot) Peripheral nerve tumours (JY Alnot, G Chick) Computer-assisted surgery (LP Nolte, F Langlotz, P Regazzoni) Algodystrophy (F Schuind) Biopsy of bone tumours (R Capanna, P De Biase) Excision of bone tumours (R Capanna, P De Biase) Surgical management of long bone and pelvis metastases (J Keller) Spinal metastases (H Bauer, C Olerud) Systems of external contention (I Kempf, L Pidhorz) Traction treatment of fractures (F Langlais, JC Lambotte) Extracorporeal shock waves in orthopaedics (M Krismer, R Biedermann)
