FRACTURES OF THE PELVIS AND ACETABULUM -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- SECTION I GENERAL ASPECTS OF THE PELVIC RING AND ACETABULUM -- INTRODUCTION AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE PELVIC RING -- PART A. ANATOMY -- ANATOMY OF THE PELVIC RING -- ANATOMY OF THE ACETABULUM -- PART B. BIOMECHANICS -- BIOMECHANICS OF THE PELVIC RING -- BIOMECHANICS OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- PART C. PATHOANATOMY -- PATHOANATOMY OF THE PELVIC RING -- PATHOANATOMY OF THE ACETABULUM -- PART D. ASPECTS OF POLYTRAUMA -- GENERAL ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE POLYTRAUMA PATIENT -- PELVIC TRAUMA AND VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM -- SECTION II DISRUPTION OF THE PELVIC RING -- DEFINING THE INJURY: ASSESSMENT OF PELVIC FRACTURES -- BIOMECHANICS AND METHODS OF PELVIC FIXATION -- DESCRIBING THE INJURY: CLASSIFICATION OF PELVIC RING INJURIES -- MANAGEMENT OF PELVIC RING INJURIES -- EXTERNAL FIXATION FOR THE INJURED PELVIC RING -- INTERNAL FIXATION FOR THE INJURED PELVIC RING -- SACRAL FRACTURES -- OPEN PELVIC FRACTURES -- PELVIC RING DISRUPTION IN WOMEN: GENITOURINARY AND OBSTETRIC IMPLICATIONS -- INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURES OF THE PELVIS -- INJURY TO THE PELVIS AND ACETABULUM IN THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT (THE IMMATURE SKELETON) -- COMPLICATIONS OF PELVIC TRAUMA -- MALUNION AND NONUNION OF THE PELVIS: POSTTRAUMATIC DEFORMITY -- OUTCOMES AFTER PELVIC RING INJURIES IN ADULTS -- SECTION III FRACTURES OF THE ACETABULUM -- INTRODUCTION AND NATURAL HISTORY OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- DESCRIBING THE INJURY: CLASSIFICATION OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- DEFINING THE INJURY: ASSESSMENT OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- PART A. TREATMENT OPTIONS -- DECISION MAKING: NONOPERATIVE AND OPERATIVE INDICATIONS FOR ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- PART B. SURGICAL MANAGEMENT -- SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR ACETABULAR FRACTURES.

PART C. TECHNIQUES OF REDUCTION AND FIXATION FORACETABULAR FRACTURES: CLOSED METHODS -- COMPUTER-ASSISTED CLOSED TECHNIQUES OF REDUCTION AND FIXATION -- FLUOROSCOPIC-ASSISTED CLOSED TECHNIQUES OF REDUCTION AND FIXATION -- PART D. TECHNIQUES OF REDUCTION AND FIXATION FORACETABULAR FRACTURES: OPEN METHODS -- TECHNIQUES OF OPEN REDUCTION AND FIXATION OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- CERCLAGE WIRES -- EXTRAPERITONEAL FIXATION -- USE OF BONE SUBSTITUTES -- INTRAOPERATIVE EVALUATION -- PART E. SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFICACETABULAR INJURY TYPES -- SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF A TYPES: A1, A2, A3 -- SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF B TYPES: B1, B2, B3 -- SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF C TYPES: BOTH COLUMNS -- PART F. COMPLICATIONS OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- EARLY COMPLICATIONS OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- LATE COMPLICATIONS OF ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF DELAYED ACETABULAR FRACTURES -- PART G. SPECIAL SITUATIONS -- THE ELDERLY PATIENT WITH AN ACETABULAR FRACTURE -- PRIMARY TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY FOR AN ACETABULAR FRACTURE -- DELAYED TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY FOLLOWING ACETABULAR FRACTURE -- PATHOLOGIC PELVIS FRACTURES AND ACETABULAR RECONSTRUCTION IN METASTATIC DISEASE -- PART H. RESULTS OF TREATMENT -- RESULTS OF TREATMENT FOR FRACTURES OF THE ACETABULUM -- SUBJECT INDEX.