Fractures in the Elderly (eBook)

Robert J. Pignolo, MD, PhDChair, Division of Geriatric Medicine & GerontologyRobert and Arlene Kogod Professor of Geriatric MedicineMayo Clinic College of MedicineRochester, MN, USA Jaimo Ahn, MD, PhD, FACSAdvisory Dean and Co-Director, Orthopaedic Trauma & Fracture ReconstructionPerelman School of MedicineUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA, USA

PrefaceContributorsI. The Aging of Bone and Etiologies of Fractures1.Osteobiology of AgingAbhishek Chandra, Andrew Rosenzweig, and Robert J. Pignolo2. Pathologic FracturesRussell N. Stitzlein and Kristy L. Weber3. FallsKevin R. Parks, Nicole Osevala, and Amy M. Westcott 4. Geriatric Physiology D. Joshua Mancini and Steve AllenII. Perioperative Management5. AnticoagulationAlysa Beth Krain6. Prevention and Management of Perioperative Delirium Jerry C. Johnson7. Anesthesia and Pain Management in Geriatric FracturesLu Cai, Jiabin Liu, and Nabil Elkassabany 8.  Postoperative Complications So Dam Kim and Jung-Hoon Kim III. Common Fractures in the Elderly9. Hand and Wrist Fractures in the ElderlyNicholas Pulos, Stephanie Thibedeau, and L. Scott Levin10. Fractures of the Shoulder and ElbowCody Hillin, J. Stuart Melvin, Karen Boselli, G. Russell Huffman, Samir Mehta, and Andrew F. Kuntz11. Vertebral Compression FracturesAndrew H. Milby, Ejovi Ughwanogho, Nader M. Hebela, and Harvey E. Smith 12. Pelvic and Hip FracturesNathan A. Wigner, Neil P. Sheth, and Jaimo Ahn 13. Fractures of the Distal FemurJohn A. Scolaro and John L. Esterhai14. Tibial Plateau Fractures in the ElderlyKrishna C. Vemulapalli, Joshua C. Rozell, Joshua L. Gary, and Derek Donegan15. Ankle FracturesRomie Gibly, Daniel Farber, and Mara L. Schenker IV. Rehabilitation, Post-fracture Evaluation, and Prevention16. RehabilitationKeith Baldwin, Derek J. Donegan, and Mary Ann Keenan17. Evaluation of Bone Fragility and Fracture PreventionRobert J. Pignolo, and Mona Al Mukaddam Index