Obtain the best outcomes from the latest techniques with help from a "who's who" of pediatric orthopaedic trauma experts! This companion to Browner et al.: Skeletal Trauma, 4th Edition presents practical, focused guidance on managing traumatic musculoskeletal injuries in children and adolescents. It emphasizes the unique aspects of children's fractures in terms of epidemiology, mechanisms, management, and the challenges of treating the skeletally immature patient. State-of-the-art coverage explores growth and development, pathology, complications, child abuse, sports medicine...and almost every possible break from head to toe. A new chapter on sports-related trauma helps you to manage these increasingly prevalent injuries. And, a new, full-color page layout makes it easier to locate the answers you need quickly.

本书由一位整形创伤外科专家所著，帮助读者学习最新技术，取得最佳疗效！本书和Browner等作者的骨创伤第4版配套，就儿童和青少年骨骼肌肉创伤处理的问题向读者提供实用而精炼的指导。本书强调儿童骨折，讲解流行病学、发病机制、处理方法和骨骼未成熟的患者治疗方面的难题。内容先进，探索生长、发育、病理学、并发症、儿童癖嗜、运动医学……以及从头至脚几乎所有可能发生的损伤。关于运动相关损伤的新章节，帮助读者掌握这种日渐增多的损伤；新型全彩页面布局令读者能轻易地快速找到想要的答案。

"A high-quality, well-illustrated, and efficient text." - JBJS, review of the last edition

* Complete, absolutely current coverage of relevant anatomy and biomechanics • mechanisms of injury • diagnostic approaches • treatment options • and associated complications equip you to confidently approach every form of pediatric musculoskeletal trauma. * Internationally recognized contributors include pediatric orthopaedists with trauma expertise as well as specialists in orthopaedic traumatology, providing expert guidance from the most trusted authorities in pediatric musculoskeletal trauma care. * A unique emphasis on outcomes assessment in children’s fractures helps you make the most valid clinical decisions. * Over 800 high-quality line drawings, diagnostic images, and full-color clinical photos show you what to look for and how to proceed. * An emphasis on problem-focused clinical judgment and state-of-the art treatment options assists you in making the best use of the newest techniques.

* A new chapter on sports-related musculoskeletal injuries in children and adolescents helps you to manage the growing incidence of trauma resulting from recreational and team sports injuries. * An all-new, more user-friendly full-color text design enables you to find answers more quickly, and more efficiently review the key steps of each operative technique.