Handbook of Pediatric Orthopedics

The Handbook of Pediatric Orthopedics, Second Edition is a concise, practical guide designed for rapid diagnosis and treatment planning in pediatric orthopedic practice. It addresses both common and uncommon musculoskeletal conditions in children, emphasizing developmental, genetic, and neurologic factors, while providing clear guidance on trauma management.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive treatment algorithms and guidelines for pediatric trauma
• Practical coverage of blocks, traction, special casts, aspiration, and arthrogram interpretation
• 164 illustrations, graphs, and charts to clarify key concepts
• Essential radiographic parameters and clinical tips for developmental disorders
• Review of innervation levels, including brachial plexus
• Tables of medications with weight-based dosages, routes, and frequency
• Growth prediction charts for skeletal regions
• Streamlined, list-format chapters for quick reference by orthopedic surgeons, pediatricians, residents, and fellows