Management of Orthopaedic Infections a practical guide / Antonia Chen, MD, MBA, Director of research in Arthroplasty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
| Other author | Chen, Antonia. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Thieme, [2021] |
| Description | xv, 174 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Thieme Clinical Collections 2020 |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Detection of Microbes in Orthopaedic Infections / Michael Henry, Andy O. Miller, and Barry D. Brause -- Antibiotics for Orthopaedic Infections / Alaina S. Ritter and Sandra B. Nelson -- Irrigation Solutions for Orthopaedic Infections / Michael Yayac, Samuel J. Clarkson, Craig Della Valle, and Javad Parvizi -- Surgical Wound Dressings after Treating Orthopaedic Infections / Patrick Moody and Bryan Springer -- Osteomyelitis / Martin McNally -- Treatment of the Septic Native Joint / Timothy L. Tan and Sommer Hammoud -- Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection / Malcolm E. Dombrowski and Brian A. Klatt -- Infection after Fracture Fixation and Infected Nonunions / Arvind von Keudell and Michael J. Weaver -- Spine Infections / Caleb M. Yeung and Melvin C. Makhni -- Graft Infections / Robert Tisherman, Itamar Neto, Orr Limpisvasti, and Carola F. van Eck. |
| Abstract | "Orthopaedic infections represent common, potentially devastating, and sometimes fatal complications that can occur after any surgery. Infections associated with orthopaedic trauma are especially prevalent, and there is an increasing incidence of bone infections linked to a greater number of joint arthroplasties being performed annually. Management of Orthopaedic Infections: A Practical Guide by renowned orthopaedic surgeon and researcher Antonia Chen is a practical clinical reference to assist clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment of challenging infections spanning the entire orthopaedic specialty"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021005724 |
| ISBN | 9781684201334 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |