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With a wealth of illustrations, this book offers a concise repository of information on fractures according to the most widely used classification systems. This helps readers to make a correct diagnosis using the appropriate criteria.

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This book is devoted to the description of the most widely used classifications of the most frequent fractures in clinical practice. This book will be very useful first of all for the trauma residents but also for more experienced trauma surgeons. For each type of fracture one or several classifications are described. All classifications are illustrated by a very clear and simple drawing.
This edition will include new classifications and classifications that have gained popularity in the last 3 years, resulting in 25% new material.

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Seyed Behrooz Mostofi, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Dept. Orthopaedics, Canterbury, UK

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