Author
1. Ebnezar John
ISBN
9788180612718
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10296_3
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2004
Pages
33
Author Affiliations
1.
Bengaluru (Karnataka),
Parimala Health Care Services, An ISO 9001:2000 Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India,
Parimala Hospital, Bilekahalli, Near Iimb, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, Karnataka,
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India,
Parimala Health Care Services, Ebnezar Orthopedic Center, Dr John’s Orthopedic Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India,
Victoria Hospital, Bangalore Medical College,
Parimala Health Care Services, An ISO 9001:2000 hospital Bengaluru,
Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka, India,
Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka; Department of Orthopaedics, Victoria Hospital attached to Bangalore Medical College; The Karnataka Orthopaedic Academy ®; The Physically Handicapped and Paraplegic Charitable Trust of Karnataka ®; Parimala Hospital and Research Centre, Apoorva Hospital and Research Centre, Bangalore; Hosmat and Ramakrishna Nursing Home, Bangalore
Chapter keywords
Principles of fractures,
Soft tissue injuries,
Dislocation of a joint,
Subluxation of a joint,
Sprain,
Strain,
Causes for displacement,
Types of fracture,
Atypical fractures,
Fracture patterns,
Orthopaedic trauma,
Approach to orthopaedic injury,
Mechanism of injury,
Deformity facts,
Vascular damage,
Deformities since birth,
Acquired deformities,
Orthopaedic deformities,
Orthotrauma,
Management of fractures,
Role of x-ray,
Principles of rehabilitation,
Plaster treatment,
Function of a physiotherapist,
Open reduction,
Internal fixation,
Open fractures,
Compound fractures,
Fracture immobilisation,
Definitive wound care,
Criteria for primary closure,
Polytrauma case,
Complications of fracture,
Acute respiratory distress syndrome,
Volkmann’s Ischaemia,
Compartmental syndromes,
Post-surgery physiotherapy,
Chronic compartmental syndrome,
Nonunion of fractures,
Segmental fractures,
Distraction of fracture,
Avascular necrosis,
Traumatic myositis ossificans,
Injury to blood
