{"product_id":"9783131663719","title":"Manual of Soft-tissue Management in Orthopaedic Trauma","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe illustration is very rich with many drawings and photographs facilitating the comprehension of the techniques and is reinforced by the presence of explanatory videos on the website. Clinical cases at the end of the book make it possible to put into practice and to stress the importance of a total treatment of the fractures and surrounding tissues. -- \u003cstrong\u003eEuropean Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery \u0026amp; Traumatology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book beautifully begins with the most basic of soft tissue surgical techniques, including how to hold the scalpel and cut tissue as well as the proper use of other surgical tools. It progresses to describing and providing treatment recommendations with detailed photographs of complex traumatic soft-tissue issues. The color photos and diagrams are superb. This is very much a niche book without shortcomings.--\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSamuel Chmell, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fracture first and foremost is a soft-tissue injury, the best possible outcome of which strongly depends on correct decision making at the right time and state-of-the-art soft-tissue handling. In order for orthopaedic and trauma surgeons to address these issues comprehensively without being plastic surgeons themselves, a certain level of interdisciplinary understanding has to be acquired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook provides that knowledge applicable in everyday clinical situations, focusing on interdisciplinary treatment strategies and basic soft-tissue techniques. High-quality videos and 20 carefully selected case studies further illustrate this comprehensive approach and the complex process of decision making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurgeons will, among other things, be able to expand their knowledge regarding:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessment of soft-tissue injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect choice and handling of instruments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency department management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdequate debridement and wound conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptions and choice of wound closure and coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHear the authors discuss the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/70330034\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thieme","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47059973275888,"sku":"9783131663719","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783131663719_p0.jpg?v=1763720482","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783131663719","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}