chapter 1 Principles of resuscitation and polytrauma management / chapter 2 Open fractures and associated soft tissue injuries -- chapter 3 Principles of fracture fixation -- chapter 4 Complications of fracture healing -- chapter 5 Fragility fractures -- chapter 6 Fractures of the thoracolumbar spine -- chapter 7 Cervical spine trauma -- chapter 8 Shoulder girdle and proximal humerus -- chapter 9 Humeral shaft fractures -- chapter 10 Trauma of the elbow -- chapter 11 Radius and ulnar shaft / chapter 12 Distal forearm / chapter 13 Carpal injuries / chapter 14 Hand trauma / chapter 15 Pelvic trauma / chapter 16 Acetabulum / chapter 17 Hip and proximal femur fractures / chapter 18 Femoral shaft, distal femoral and periprosthetic fractures / chapter 19 Knee and proximal tibia / chapter 20 Tibial shaft and plafond / chapter 21 Ankle injuries / chapter 22 Foot injuries / chapter 23 Principles of paediatric trauma / chapter 24 Paediatric upper limb trauma / chapter 25 Paediatric lower limb trauma / chapter 26 Peripheral nerve injuries / chapter 27 Pathological fractures