Fractures in the Elderly: A Guide to Practical Management

ISBN-13: 9783319722269 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 315 str.

Robert Pignolo; Jaimo Ahn

Opis

� Newly revised and updated, this book provides geriatricians and orthopedic surgeons with the most vital tools to treat elderly patients who sustain a variety of fractures.

Recenzje

"This well-written and constructed book provides a practical and comprehensive overview of fractures in the geriatric population. ... The audience includes residents and practitioners in the fields of geriatric medicine and orthopedic surgery who treat the elderly. ... This is an important addition to the medical library that serves practitioners ... ." (Samuel J. Chmell, Doody's Book Reviews, May, 2018)

Spis treści

Preface

Contributors

I. The Aging of Bone and Etiologies of Fractures

1.Osteobiology of Aging

Abhishek Chandra, Andrew Rosenzweig, and Robert J. Pignolo

2. Pathologic Fractures

Russell N. Stitzlein and Kristy L. Weber

3. Falls

Kevin R. Parks, Nicole Osevala, and Amy M. Westcott

4. Geriatric Physiology

D. Joshua Mancini and Steve Allen

II. Perioperative Management

5. Anticoagulation

Alysa Beth Krain

6. Prevention and Management of Perioperative Delirium

Jerry C. Johnson

7. Anesthesia and Pain Management in Geriatric Fractures

Lu Cai, Jiabin Liu, and Nabil Elkassabany

8.  Postoperative Complications

So Dam Kim and Jung-Hoon Kim

III. Common Fractures in the Elderly

9. Hand and Wrist Fractures in the Elderly

Nicholas Pulos, Stephanie Thibedeau, and L. Scott Levin

10. Fractures of the Shoulder and Elbow

Cody Hillin, J. Stuart Melvin, Karen Boselli, G. Russell Huffman, Samir Mehta, and Andrew F. Kuntz

11. Vertebral Compression Fractures

Andrew H. Milby, Ejovi Ughwanogho, Nader M. Hebela, and Harvey E. Smith

12. Pelvic and Hip Fractures

Nathan A. Wigner, Neil P. Sheth, and Jaimo Ahn

13. Fractures of the Distal Femur

John A. Scolaro and John L. Esterhai

14. Tibial Plateau Fractures in the Elderly

Krishna C. Vemulapalli, Joshua C. Rozell, Joshua L. Gary, and Derek Donegan

15. Ankle Fractures

Romie Gibly, Daniel Farber, and Mara L. Schenker

IV. Rehabilitation, Post-fracture Evaluation, and Prevention

16. Rehabilitation

Keith Baldwin, Derek J. Donegan, and Mary Ann Keenan

17. Evaluation of Bone Fragility and Fracture Prevention

Robert J. Pignolo, and Mona Al Mukaddam

Index

O autorze

Robert J. Pignolo, MD, PhD
Chair, Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology
Robert and Arlene Kogod Professor of Geriatric Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN, USA

 

Jaimo Ahn, MD, PhD, FACS
Advisory Dean and Co-Director, Orthopaedic Trauma & Fracture Reconstruction
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA