Preface

iii

Contributors

ix

1

Approach to the Musculoskeletal Examination   Steven D. Stovitz

1

2

The Diagnosis and Management of Musculoskeletal Trauma   Peter A. Cole and Babar Shafiq

4

3

Complications of Musculoskeletal Trauma   Andrew H. Schmidt

37

4

Prevention and Management of Acute Musculoskeletal Infections   Dean T. Tuskayama

52

5

Acute Nontraumatic Joint Conditions   Christian M. Ogilvie

67

6

Pediatric Orthopaedic Conditions   Kevin R. Walker

87

7

Common Types of Emergency Splints   Marc F. Swiontkowski

123

8

Cast and Bandaging Techniques   Marc F. Swiontkowski

131

9

Orthopaedic Unit Care   Scott B. Marston

155

10

Traction   Marc F. Swiontkowski

177

11

Operating Room Equipment and Techniques   Marc F. Swiontkowski

196

12

Acute Management of Spine Trauma   Robert A. Morgan

232

13

Disorders and Diseases of the Spine   David Polly and Edward Santos

262

14

Fractures of the Clavicle   Peter A. Cole and Aaron R. Jacobson

277

15

Sternoclavicular and Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries   Peter A. Cole and Timothy G. Hiesterman

284

16

Acute Shoulder Injuries   Jonathan P. Braman and Alicia K. Harrison

293

17

Nonacute Shoulder Disorders   Jonathan P. Braman and Alicia K. Harrison

302

18

Fractures of the Humerus   Thomas F. Varecka and Christina M. Ward

311

19

Elbow and Forearm Injuries   Thomas F. Varecka and Christina M. Ward

326

20

Acute Wrist and Hand Injuries   Matthew Putnam and Julie E, Adams

347

21

Nonacute Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Conditions   Matthew Putnam and Julie E. Adams

369

22

Fractures of the Pelvis   Thuan V. Ly and David C. Templeman

389

23

Hip Dislocations, Femoral Head Fractures, and Acetabular Fractures   Thuan V. Ly and David C. Templeman

401

24

Fractures of the Femur   Andrew H. Schmidt

416

25

Knee Injuries: Acute and Overuse   Elizabeth A. Arendt and Bradley J. Nelson

444

26

Fractures of the Tibia   Mohit Bhandari and Marc F. Swiontkowski

471

27

Ankle Injuries   Fernando A. Pena

486

28

Fractures and Dislocations of the Foot   Sarah A. Anderson

501

29

Overuse and Miscellaneous Conditions of the Foot and Ankle   Fernando A. Pena and James W. Mazzuca

513

30

Aspiration and Injection of Upper and Lower Extremities   Fernando A. Pena

527

Appendix A

Joint Motion Measurement

535

Appendix B

Muscle Strength Grading

556

Appendix C

Dermatomes and Cutaneous Distribution of Peripheral Nerves

557

Appendix D

Adult Body Weight Categories

560

Appendix E

Surgical Draping Techniques

563

Appendix F

Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies

568

Index

573