The diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal trauma / Peter A. Cole -- Complications of musculoskeletal trauma / Andrew H. Schmidt -- Prevention and management of acute musculoskeletal infections / Dean Tsukayama -- Acute nontraumatic joint conditions / Dennis R. Clohisy -- Pediatric orthopaedic conditions / Kevin R. Walker -- Common types of emergency splints / Marc F. Swiontkowski -- Cast and bandaging techniques / Marc F. Swiontkowski -- Orthopaedic unit care / John Stark and Marc F. Swiontkowski -- Traction / Marc F. Swiontkowski -- Operating room equipment and techniques / Marc F. Swiontkowski -- Acute spinal injury / Daryll C. Dykes -- Disorders and diseases of the spine / Ensor E. Transfeldt and David Polly -- Fractures of the clavicle / Peter A. Cole -- Sternoclavicular and acromioclavicular joint injuries / Peter A. Cole -- Acute shoulder injuries / Daniel D. Buss -- Nonacute shoulder disorders / Daniel D. Buss -- Fractures of the humerus / Thomas E. Varecka and Marc F. Swiontkowski --Elbow and forearm injuries / Thomas E. Varecka and Marc F. Swiontkowski -- Acute wrist and hand injuries / Matthew D. Putnam -- Nonacute elbow, wrist and hand conditions / Matthew D. Putnam -- Fractures of the pelvis / Marc F. Swiontkowski and David C. Templeman -- Hip dislocations, femoral head fractures, and acetabular fractures / Marc F. Swiontkowski and David C. Templeman -- Fractures of the femur / Andrew H. Schmidt -- Knee injuries: acute and overuse / Elizabeth A. Arendt -- Fractures of the tibia / Mohit Bhandari and Marc F. Swiontkowsk -- Ankle injuries / Fernando A. Pena -- Fractures and dislocations of the foot / J. Chris Coetzee -- Overuse and miscellaneous conditions of the foot and ankle / J. Chris Coetzee -- Aspiration and injection of upper and lower extremities / Fernando A. Pena.