Boston Children’s Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Pediatric Orthopaedic Fracture Surgery

The latest in Lippincott’s new Illustrated Tips and Tricks series features hard-to-find nuggets of wisdom from surgeons and residents at the world-renowned Boston Children’s Hospital. Covering the upper extremity, hip, foot, and ankle, the book focuses on how attending surgeons approach treatment and management with specific patient types in specific situations, and is ideal as a complementary resource to comprehensive technical manuals.

• Written by experts at Boston Children’s Hospital, routinely rated one of the top children’s hospitals in the United States.
• Part of the Illustrated Tips and Tricks series, which compiles the wisdom and experience of veteran surgeons.
• Content is derived from what attendings impart to residents and is contextualized to specific situations and patients.
• Numerous illustrations offer visual guidance for clinical procedures and patient interaction.

• Table of Contents:

Cover

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Contributors

Table of Contents

Section 1 Shoulder

1 Sternoclavicular Joint Posterior Fracture-­Dislocations

2 Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: Operative Indications

3 Proximal Humerus Fractures

4 Diaphyseal Humerus Fractures Operative Treatment

Section 2 Elbow

5 Supracondylar Humerus Fractures: Operative Treatment

6 Lateral Condylar Humerus Fractures

7 Medial Epicondyle Fracture Distal Humerus Fracture

8 T-­Intercondylar Distal Humerus Fracture

9 Radial Head and Neck Fractures: Operative Treatment

10 Olecranon Fractures

Section 3 Forearm

11 Monteggia Fracture: Dislocations

12 Radius and Ulna Forearm Fractures

Section 4 Wrist

13 Distal Radius Fractures

14 Scaphoid Fractures

15 Hand Fractures

Section 5 Spine

16 Halo Placement

17 Posterior Stabilization for Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures

Section 6 Hip

18 Percutaneous Screw Fixation of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)

19 Proximal Femur Fractures

20 Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture Fixation

21A Hip Spica Cast for Femur Fracture

21B Flexible Intramedullary Nailing Femur

21C Submuscular Plating of Femoral Fracture

21D Lateral Entry Trochanteric Intramedullary Nailing of Femur

Section 7 Knee

22 Distal Femur Fracture Fixation

23 Arthroscopic Tibial Spine Fixation

24 ORIF Tibial Tubercle Fracture

Section 8 Lower Leg and Ankle

25A Flexible Intramedullary Nailing Tibia

25B External Fixation Tibia Fracture

26 Ankle Fractures

27 Leg Fasciotomy