Review of Orthopaedic Trauma

809 Pages·2013·29.52 MB·English

by  Mark R Brinker

REVIEW
OF ORTHOPAEDIC
TRAUMA
Mark R. Brinker, MD
Director of Acute and Reconstructive Trauma
Texas Orthopedic Hospital and Fondren Orthopedic Group LLP
Houston, Texas
Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Review of orthopaedic trauma / [edited by] Mark R. Brinker. — Second Edition.
p. ; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary: “The second edition of Review of Orthopaedic Trauma covers the entire scope of adult and pediatric
trauma care. Emphasis is placed on material likely to appear on board and training exams. An easy-to-use outline is
provided for rapid access, exam preparation, or review of new and emerging topics. Information is organized by
anatomic region”—Provided by publisher.
E-ISBN: 978-1-4698-3018-6
I. Brinker, Mark R., editor of compilation.
[DNLM: 1. Bone and Bones—injuries. 2. Joints—injuries. WE 200]
617.4'71044—dc23
2012049621
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To the three most amazing women on the planet: my mother Carole, my wife Newie, and
my daughter Sloan. You gave me life, share my life, and make my life. In a world full of
mangled extremities and infected nonunions, you are my shining lights of splendor.
Dedication
Contributors
Foreword to the Second Edition
Foreword to the First Edition
Foreword to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
SECTION I: OVERVIEW
CHAPTER 1 General Principles of Trauma
JOSEPH R. HSU
CHAPTER 2 Principles of Fractures
MARK R. BRINKER AND DANIEL P. O’CONNOR
CHAPTER 3 Principles of Deformities
JOSEPH J. GUGENHEIM JR.
CHAPTER 4 Biomechanics and Biomaterials
FRANK A.B. GOTTSCHALK
SECTION II: ADULT TRAUMA
PART I THE LOWER EXTREMITY
CHAPTER 5 Fractures of the Femoral Neck and Intertrochanteric Region
ROBERT VICTOR CANTU AND KENNETH J. KOVAL
CHAPTER 6 Fractures of the Femoral Shaft and Subtrochanteric Region
SEAN E. NORK
CHAPTER 7 Fractures of the Supracondylar Femoral Region
MILAN K. SEN
CHAPTER 8 Knee Dislocations, Fracture-Dislocations, and Traumatic Ligamentous Injuries of the Knee
BRYON HOBBY, KRIS MOORE, KRISHNA TRIPURANENI, DUSTIN RICHTER, AND ROBERT C.
SCHENCK JR.
CHAPTER 9 Extensor Mechanism Injuries of the Knee
LUKE S. CHOI, PETER W. ROSS, AND MARK D. MILLER
CHAPTER 10 Tibial Plateau Fractures
MARK R. BRINKER, DANIEL P. O’CONNOR, AND ROMAN SCHWARTSMAN
CHAPTER 11 Tibial Shaft Fractures
CATHERINE A. HUMPHREY AND JOHN T. GORCZYCA
CHAPTER 12 Fractures of the Tibial Plafond
MARK R. BRINKER AND DANIEL P. O’CONNOR
CHAPTER 13 Injuries of the Ankle
DONALD S. STEWART II AND WILLIAM C. MCGARVEY
CHAPTER 14 Injuries of the Foot
DONALD S. STEWART II AND WILLIAM C. MCGARVEY
PART II THE PELVIS AND ACETABULUM
CHAPTER 15 Pelvic Ring Injuries
DAVID J. HAK
CHAPTER 16 Fractures of the Acetabulum
KYLE F. DICKSON
CHAPTER 17 Hip Dislocations and Fractures of the Femoral Head
STEVEN C. LOCHOW AND STEVEN A. OLSON
PART III THE UPPER EXTREMITY
CHAPTER 18 Fractures and Dislocations of the Shoulder Girdle
GREGORY N. DRAKE AND T. BRADLEY EDWARDS
CHAPTER 19 Proximal Humerus Fractures and Dislocations and Traumatic Soft-Tissue Injuries of the
Glenohumeral Joint
JERRY S. SHER AND PHILIP R. LOZMAN
CHAPTER 20 Fractures of the Humeral Shaft
ROBERT PROBE AND IAN WHITNEY
CHAPTER 21 Fractures and Dislocations of the Elbow
O. ALTON BARRON AND DAMIEN DAVIS
CHAPTER 22 Forearm Injuries
LISA K. CANNADA
CHAPTER 23 Fractures and Dislocations of the Wrist
R. JAY FRENCH
CHAPTER 24 Injuries of the Hand
THOMAS L. MEHLHOFF, C. CRAIG CROUCH, AND JAMES B. BENNETT
PART IV THE SPINE
CHAPTER 25 Spinal Cord and Related Injuries
MICHAEL FEHLINGS, MARCUS TIMLIN, AND NICOLAS PHAN
CHAPTER 26 General Principles of Vertebral Bony, Ligamentous, and Penetrating Injuries
ROBERT GREENLEAF, JORY D. RICHMAN AND DANIEL T. ALTMAN
CHAPTER 27 Cervical Spine Trauma
JENS R. CHAPMAN AND SOHAIL R. MIRZA
CHAPTER 28 Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures and Dislocations
CHAMBLISS C. HARROD, MICHAEL BANFFY, AND MITCHEL B. HARRIS
SECTION III: PEDIATRIC TRAUMA
CHAPTER 29 General Principles of Pediatric Trauma
WILLIAM D. MURRELL, MICHAEL W. WOLFE, FREDRIC H. WARREN, AND HOWARD R. EPPS
CHAPTER 30 Pediatric Lower Extremity Injuries
HOWARD R. EPPS
CHAPTER 31 Pediatric Upper Extremity Injuries
BRIAN E. GROTTKAU AND UMESH S. METKAR
CHAPTER 32 Pediatric Spinal and Pelvic Injuries
SCOTT ROSENFELD
Daniel T. Altman, MD
Director of Orthopaedic Spine Trauma
Allegheny General Hospital
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Drexel University College of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Michael B. Banffy, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Beach Cities Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Manhattan Beach, California
O. Alton Barron, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Senior Attending
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center
New York, New York
James B. Bennett, MD
Clinical Professor
Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Division of Plastic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Chief of Staff
Texas Orthopedic Hospital and Fondren Orthopedic Group LLP
Houston, Texas
Mark R. Brinker, MD
Director of Acute and Reconstructive Trauma
Texas Orthopedic Hospital and Fondren
Orthopedic Group LLP
Houston, Texas
Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Lisa K. Cannada, MD
Associate Professor
Orthopaedic Traumatology
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
Robert Victor Cantu, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Jens R. Chapman, MD
Professor
Department Chair
Director, Spine Service
Hansjöerg Wyss Endowed Chair
Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Luke S. Choi, MD
Director
Center for the Athlete’s Shoulder and Elbow
Sports Medicine
Regeneration Orthopedics
St Louis, Missouri
C. Craig Crouch, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Texas Orthopedic Hospital and Fondren
Orthopedic Group LLP
Houston, Texas
Damien Davis, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center
New York, New York
Kyle F. Dickson, MD, MBA
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Gregory N. Drake, MD
Shoulder Fellow
Fondren Orthopedic Group LLP
Houston, Texas
T. Bradley Edwards, MD