McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management is the essential best-selling
'survival guide' for the orthopaedic surgeon trainee resident or practitioner treating
injured patients in the Emergency or Orthopaedic Department. This fourth edition has been
extensively updated and rewritten retaining the essence and underlying principles of McRae's
original book but with new text and illustrations to ensure it remains at the cutting edge.
This highly regarded book is a companion to McRae's Elective Orthopaedics and together these
titles provide complete coverage of orthopaedic surgery as relevant to contemporary practice.
Comprehensive coverage of the full range of orthopaedic trauma presentations in the Emergency
Department operating theatre and outpatient clinic Clear step-by-step illustrations and text
guide you through the relevant anatomy examination and investigations before you see the
patient More than 500 illustrations and 250 x-rays Practical procedures including fracture and
joint reduction and immobilisation explained step-by-step Careful descriptions of the
principals of trauma surgery and individual surgical procedures provide excellent preparation
for the trauma meeting and operating theatre Covers postoperative care complications and
follow-up providing a framework for your fracture clinic New section on theatre preparation
and set-up introducing TULIPS and helping to manage and prepare for the trauma list New
chapter on running an efficient practice
