Additional Credits
Third edition (2025)
Dr Michael Baumgaertner (Editor)
Department of Orthopedics
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, USA
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Harborview Medical Center
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Markku Nousiainen and Andrew Oppy are acknowledged for their work as authors of the intramedullary nailing components in this module.
Dr Markku T Nousiainen
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Holland Centre
Toronto, Canada
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Dr Andrew Oppy
Deputy Director of Trauma
Orthopaedic Trauma Lead
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Melbourne, Australia
J Spence Reid is acknowledged for his work as author of the ring fixation components in this module.
Prof Dr J Spence Reid
Penn State University College of Medicine/Penn State Health
Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Project manager: William Smith
Illustrators: Sabine Freiermuth and Manuel Ruoss
For details on the table of contents, see the release notes.
Second edition (2010)
Prof Dr Ernst Raaymakers (Editor)
Surgical Clinic, Section Traumatology
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Prof Dr Joseph Schatzker (Editor –2017)
Sunnybrook HSC
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Prof Dr Matthias Hansen
Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie
Hochtaunuskliniken Bad Homburg
Bad Homburg, Germany
Dr Rodrigo F Pesantez
Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá
Orthopedic Surgery
Bogotá, Colombia
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Project manager: Tobias Hövekamp
Wei Jie is gratefully acknowledged for supervising the Chinese translation.
Enrique Queipo de Llano Jiménez is gratefully acknowledged for translating the entire module into Spanish.
Dankward Höntzsch is gratefully acknowledged for revision of the external fixation treatment options (2016, with Steve Krikler as editorial consultant).
Cong-Feng Luo is gratefully acknowledged for feedback on the content (revision in 2017 with Richard Buckley as editorial consultant).
First edition (2006)
Dr Rodrigo F Pesantez
Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá
Orthopedic Surgery
Bogotá, Colombia
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Prof Dr Matthias Hansen
Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie
Hochtaunuskliniken Bad Homburg
Bad Homburg, Germany
Project manager: Michael Redies
