Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis

Thanks to an increasing life expectancy of our populations the number of elderly persons is steadily growing and will continue to do so. Among these, the rate of persons with illnesses and degenerative diseases is significant. The prevalence of osteoporosis is especially high in elderly women and le...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Rommens, Pol Maria (Editor), Hofmann, Alexander (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Geriatrics.
Orthopedics.
Surgery.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319665726
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-66572-6
Physical DescriptionXIII, 323 p. 194 illus., 86 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: General considerations
  • Section 2: Clinical aspects
  • Section 3: Classification
  • Section 4: Treatment of fragility fractures of the pelvis
  • Section 5: Stabilization techniques for the posterior pelvic ring
  • Section 6: Stabilization techniques for the anterior pelvic ring.

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