Medicolegal Reporting in Orthopaedic Trauma

SECTION 1
Medicolegal Practice

The Orthopaedic Surgeon’s View point The Legal Viewpoint Recent Developments in the Law and their Effect on Practice The Othopaedic Surgeon in Court

SECTION II
Results Following Upper Limb Fractures

The Shoulder The Hu merus The Elbow The Forearm The Wrist Hand Injuries

S ECTION III Results Following Lower Limb Fractures

The Hip T he Femoral Shaft Fractures The Knee The Tibia and Fibula The An kle The Foot, Including Calcineal Fractures

SECTION IV
Res ults following Fractures of the Axial Skeleton

The Pelvis The Cervical Spine The Thoracolumbar Spine : Assessment Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures and Soft Tissue Injuries
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injur ies Head Injury

SECTION V Miscellaneous Topics Repetitiv e Strain Injury Soft Tissue Injuries, Including Burns Peripheral N erve Injuries The Psychological Effects of Trauma Post-Traumatic R eflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Recognised Arm Conditions and Work Rad iology in Medicolegal Practice Vibration White Finger