Manual of Splinting and Casting, 2nd Edition
$214.15
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2023
Summary
A comprehensive guide to splinting and casting techniques, this manual provides clear, step-by-step instructions for a wide range of applications. Covering both upper and lower extremities, it details the principles, materials, and methods used in the effective immobilization of fractures and dislocations. Essential for orthopedic surgeons, residents, physician assistants, nurses, and physical and occupational therapists, this resource offers practical knowledge for everyday clinical practice.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780323878296 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0323878296 |
| Author: | Stephen R. Thompson, Dan A. Zlotolow |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
| Imprint: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |

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Critics Review
“This book covers all necessary information for initial fracture management including analgesia, reduction techniques, splinting, and casting techniques. The use of bulleted lists, summaries, and detailed descriptions of techniques is concise and easy to understand. There is an accompanying eBook for easy electronic access. This is the second edition, published 10 years after the first edition.” ©Doody’s Review Service, 2024 Joey Brutzkus, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) Doody’s Score: 96 - 4 Stars!
Stephen R. Thompson
Stephen R. Thompson, MD, MEd, FRCSC is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon at Northern Light Orthopedics. He completed his medical school at the University of Sydney, Residency at University of Maryland and Fellowship at the Fowler-Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic in London, Ontario and then his second at the Oakville Sports Injury Clinic in Oakville, Ontario. Dr. Thompson is a recognized expert in sports medicine. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the widely used and highly respected reference textbook DeLee and Drez’s Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Thompson has spent a significant time studying medical education and standardized testing. He has applied this knowledge in his role as the Editor-in-Chief of Miller’s Review of Orthopaedics.
Dan A. Zlotolow, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic hand surgeon for Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia. Dr. Zlotolow’s specialties include care for brachial plexus, peripheral nerve injuries, spinal cord injury upper limb reconstruction, congenital differences of the upper limb, arthrogryposis and acute flaccid myelitis. He is also an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at Temple University School of Medicine and a visiting professor at the Hospital for Special Surgery.
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