PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY. HANDBOOK - SŁAWOMIR ZACHA, JOWITA BIERNAWSKA

Discover a comprehensive handbook on pediatric orthopedics and traumatology, prepared by experienced medical specialists and educators. This publication is an invaluable source of knowledge for medical students and other medical fields, offering concise and richly illustrated information on the specifics of pediatric orthopedics. Learn about anatomy, biomechanics, diagnostics, and effective treatment methods for orthopedic conditions in young patients.

• Injuries to the musculoskeletal system in children and adolescents
• Hip joint dysfunction - comprehensive information
• The most common disorders of the upper and lower extremities
• Deformities of the spine and chest
• Cerebral palsy (CP) - detailed discussion
• Anesthesia of patients in pediatric orthopedics
• Anatomical and biomechanical development of the child

This handbook was created for medical students and other medical fields who want to deepen their knowledge of pediatric orthopedics and traumatology. The authors, who are medical specialists and educators, have taken care to convey information in a concise yet comprehensive manner. Thanks to the wealth of drawings and illustrations, the reader can easily understand the specifics of this field of medicine, including the anatomical and biomechanical development of the child, diagnosis, and effective treatment of various orthopedic conditions in young patients.

This publication contains selected information including: injuries to the musculoskeletal system in children and adolescents, hip joint dysfunction, the most common disorders of the upper and lower extremities in children, deformities of the spine and chest, cerebral palsy (CP), as well as anesthesia of patients in pediatric orthopedics. The concise way of conveying content and the wealth of drawings allow you to understand the specifics of pediatric orthopedics and traumatology, including the anatomical and biomechanical development of the child, diagnosis and effective treatment of various orthopedic conditions occurring in young patients.

The handbook is addressed to medical students and other medical fields who want to expand their knowledge of pediatric orthopedics and traumatology. Thanks to it, they will gain a solid theoretical and practical foundation that will allow them to effectively diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions in young patients. This publication is also a valuable source of information for doctors specializing in orthopedics and traumatology who want to stay up-to-date with the latest achievements in this field of medicine. Year of publication: 2024, binding: paperback, number of pages: 122, format: 235x166 mm.