Radius und Ulna

The Musculoskelefal Trauma Series provides a contemporary and up-to-date look at the epidemiology and treatment of traumatic injury to the long bones. Fracture management is a fast-moving field with investigative modalities, fixation techniques and post-operative management continually being revised and improved. An explosion of interest in radius and ulna fractures has brought new technology, innovative operative approaches and fresh ideas to bear on these complicated injuries.

This radius and ulna volume offers comprehensive coverage of problems involving the proximal, mid- and distal aspects of the forearm articulation. The reader will find a. thorough presentation of the assessment and management of chronic conditions of the forearm, including infection, failure to unite, malunion, and other conditions affecting forearm rotation.

This volume is essential reading for all orthopaedic and trauma surgeons involved in the management of musculoskeletal trauma.