Fractures

Part 1 General principles: principles of fractures and dislocations; the multiply-injured patient with musculoskeletal injuries; principles of internal fixation; principles of external fixation; healing of the musculoskeletal tissues; open fractures; bone and soft tissue reconstruction; systemic complications of injury; pathologicl fractures; periprosthetic fractures. Part 2 Upper extremity: fractures and dislocations in the hand; fractures and dislocations of the wrist; fractures of the shafts of the radius and ulna; fractures and dislocations of the elbow; fractures of the shaft of the humerus; fractures of the proximal humerus; fractures of the clavicle; fractures and dislocations of the scapula; subluxations and dislocations about the glenohumeral joint; injuries to the sternoclavicular joint; fractures and dislocations of the thoracolumbar spine. Part 3 Lower extremity: fractures of the pelvic ring; fractures of the acetabulum; fractures and dislocations of the hip; fractures of the shaft of the femur; fractures of the knee; injuries of the knee; fractures of the tibia and fibula; fractures and injuries of the ankle; fractures and dislocations of the foot.