Functional Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle

Download or read book Functional Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle written by Sigvard T. Hansen and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2000 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the author describes the most successful surgical procedures for repairing fractures, traumatic injuries, and other problems. Emphasis is on restoring normal anatomy and optimal function. The first two sections present in-depth discussions of the general principles of acute trauma, fracture, and reconstructive surgery. The third section is an atlas that documents in detail specific operative techniques, including arthrodesis, osteotomy, tendon transfers, muscle-balancing techniques, capsulorrhaphy and capsulotomy, and miscellaneous techniques. (Midwest).