On Call in Trauma and Orthopaedics is aimed
at junior trainees working with the specialty of Trauma and Orthopaedics. It is
written in a clear and concise method, covering all common injuries that a
junior trainee would expect to see during their shifts. With essential imaging,
schematic diagrams and ‘top tips’ sections, this book is written as a ‘survival
guide’ to allow the reader to manage patients in the emergency, ward and clinic
setting.
Why buy On call in Trauma and Orthopaedics?
This book not only provides a comprehensive
guide to common injuries, but also includes a basic examination and technical
skills section. The more advanced sections such as classification of common
fractures and consenting for common operations will career Trauma and
Orthopaedic trainees a higher insight into the specialty.
What’s inside:
Essentials: History, examination and classification
Emergency Department: Limb threatening conditions, Adult Upper/Lower limb injuries,
paediatrics and more
Operating theatre: How to prepare your patient for theatre
Ward: Pre
and post operative management of your patients
Clinic: What
to say, ask and do when admitting a patient from clinic
Procedures:
Step by step guide to simple procedures such as aspiration of joints and
reduction of fractures/joint dislocations
Series edited by: Arpan Tahim, Alexander M. C. Goodson, Karl F. B. Payne