Manual of Emergency Orthopaedics

Anthology of Orthopaedics

in the setting of history the author has divided his book into chapters with a historical basis. Thus the first chapter is on Greek and Roman life and medicine and deals with insight into the personalities, so far as they are acertainable, and the ways of thought of the 'pace-setters' of early medicine. He quotes the Homeric poems to show the common medical beliefs of the time which are express...

Classics of orthopaedics

regular feature the publication in English of classic contributions to orthopaedics. Eighty of them are now gathered together in a sumptuously printed and bound volume. They are either complete or edited and derive from the late seventeenth to the twentieth century. Twenty-nine are by American authors, which suggests perhaps that selection has been somewhat biassed; twenty-three are from Britis...

UF Health Orthopaedics - Villages®

Outcomes evaluation in orthopaedics.

Surgical tourniquets in orthopaedics.

Higher levels of tourniquet pressure and higher pressure gradients beneath tourniquet cuffs are associated with a higher risk of nerve-related injury. Measurement of limb occlusion pressure can help to minimize tourniquet pressure levels and pressure gradients for individual patients and individual surgical procedures. Selective use of pneumatic, wider, and contoured tourniquet cuffs reduces to...