Fractures of Lower Limb

Topics covered

1. 01Fractures of the neck of femur — classification and management
2. 02Intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures
3. 03Shaft of femur fractures — management principles
4. 04Fractures around the knee — supracondylar and tibial plateau
5. 05Shaft of tibia and fibula fractures
6. 06Ankle fractures — classification (Weber, Lauge-Hansen)
7. 07Fractures of the calcaneus and talus
8. 08Fractures of the metatarsals — including Jones fracture
9. 09Compartment syndrome of the leg
10. 10Complications specific to lower limb fractures — fat embolism, DVT