Book excerpt: This book presents a guide to elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) in children. This surgical approach to managing pediatric fractures is explained in more than 30 illustrated cases with detailed step-by-step descriptions. An accompanying DVD contains the AO Teaching Video Special Edition - ESIN and animations. Pediatric, orthopedic, and trauma surgeons performing pediatric fracture treatments will appreciate the wealth of information contained in this multimedia reference.