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Rehabilitation surgery for deformities due to poliomyelitis : techniques for the district hospital / edited by J. Krol ; illustrated by Patrick Virolle.
LIBRA Oversize RC180.1 .R43 1993
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Contracture--surgery.
- Joint Deformities, Acquired--surgery.
- Poliomyelitis--complications.
- Poliomyelitis--rehabilitation.
- Poliomyelitis--Complications.
- Poliomyelitis.
- Rehabilitation.
- Medical Subjects:
- Contracture--surgery.
- Joint Deformities, Acquired--surgery.
- Poliomyelitis--complications.
- Poliomyelitis--rehabilitation.
- Physical Description:
- 112 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : World Health Organization, 1993.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Poliomyelitis and the fundamentals of rehabilitation surgery: 1. Basic information on poliomyelitis
- 2. Sequelae of poliomyelitis
- 3. Evaluation of the patient before surgery
- 4. Basic techniques
- Specific surgical procedures: 5. Hip
- 6. Knee
- 7. Foot and ankle
- 8. Elbow
- 9. Trunk.
- Notes:
- "This handbook is ... for the guidance of doctors providing surgical services in small hospitals that are subject to constraints on personnel, equipment, and drugs and where access to specialist services is limited."
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9241544570
- OCLC:
- 29904691
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