In a very concise and extremely well organized mannerOrthopedic Traumatology discusses the important principles underlying the management of orthopedic trauma, which has undergone significant changes recently. The book will benefit residents in orthopedics as well as orthopedic surgeons in developed and developing countries. It will help educate trainees in orthopedic surgery, nursing, physiotherapy and rehabilitation medicine as well as medical students. The books structure facilitates review of the material before board exams and the quick retrieval of information.

Dr. David Ip is a fellow of various professional organizations including the Royal College of Surgeons and the Hong Kong College of Orthopedic Surgeons, a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the winner of multiple international awards including the World Lifetime Achievement Award, Man of the Year Award, 21st Century Award for Achievement.

Ten Questions for Residents.- High Energy Trauma Management.- Normal and Abnormal Bone Healing.- Principles of Fracture Fixation.- Special Types of Fractures.- Minimal Invasive and Computer-Aided Surgery.- Trauma to the Upper Extremities.- Trauma to the Lower Extremities.- Fractured Pelvis and Acetabulum.- Injuries to the Axial Skeleton.- Paediatric Trauma.- Fall Prevention in the Elderly.