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Orthopaedic Nursing: Bone Development, Osteoporosis, Bone Tumours, Fractures, Traction, Casting and Joint Disorders

An orthopaedic nursing deck covering bone development and osteogenesis, normal against osteoporotic architecture, and osteoporosis, osteomalacia and bone tumours with their causes, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management. Fractures follow: the types and clinical features, the grading of open fractures, the intracapsular, comminuted, longitudinal, transverse and oblique patterns, fracture healing, closed and open reduction and internal fixation with plates and screws. It closes on immobilisation and effective traction, the care of a patient in traction, the types of casts, joint disorders, dislocation and amputation.

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