Description
Book SynopsisThis concise guide offers an ideal overview of both the practical and theoretical aspects of foot and ankle surgery for trainees and junior consultants. Easy to read chapters cover all areas of surgery, from examination, imaging, and the biomechanics of the foot and ankle, to specific conditions including amputations and prostheses, deformities, arthritis, cavus and flat foot, sports injuries, Achilles tendon, benign and malignant tumors and heel pain. Fractures and dislocations of the ankle, hind-, mid- and forefoot are also covered, as are the foot in diabetes and pediatrics. Written by a team of international experts, the text is an accessible way to prepare for postgraduate examinations and manage patients successfully.
Trade Review'It provides a good general knowledge and management in foot and ankle basic science, disease and pathologies. I recommend this book to general orthopaedic surgeons, foot and ankle fellows, and trainees. The level is suitable for exit examination. The information is applicable internationally.' S. W. Kong, The Bone & Joint Journal
Table of Contents1. Clinical examination of the foot and ankle Hilary A. Bosman and Andrew Robinson; 2. Biomechanics of the foot and ankle Fraser Harrold and Rami J. Abboud; 3. Radiology of the foot and ankle Orla Doody and Melanie A. Hopper; 4. Orthoses for the foot and ankle James Brousil and Andrew Fred Robinson; 5. Amputations, prostheses and rehabilitation of the foot and ankle Stephen G. B. Kirker and James F. S. Ritchie; 6. Forefoot pathology Daniel Z. Goldbloom and John P. Negrine; 7. Midfoot and forefoot arthritis Caroline J. Lever and Andrew Fred Robinson; 8. Ankle and hindfoot arthritis Jacob R. Zide and James W. Brodsky; 9. The Cavus Foot Paul H. Cooke and Thomas A. Ball; 10. Adult acquired flat foot deformity Ruairi F. MacNiocaill and Terence S. Saxby; 11. Sports injuries of the foot and ankle Brian S. Winters and Steven M. Raikin; 12. Ankle arthroscopy Ian G. Winson and Stephen W. Parsons; 13. Foot arthroscopy and tendonoscopy Stephen W. Parsons and Ian G. Winson; 14. Heel pain Matthew C. Solan, Andrew Carne and Mark S. Davies; 15. Disorders of the Achilles tendon Andrew J. Roche and James D. F. Calder; 16. Rupture of the Achilles tendon Rebecca Kearney and Matthew Costa; 17. Benign tumours of the foot and ankle Lee Parker, Nicholas Cullen, Panagiotis D. Gikas, Paul O'Donnell and Dishan Singh; 18. Malignant tumours of the foot and ankle Jonathan Palmer, Panagiotis D. Gikas, Dishan Singh, Timothy W. R. Briggs and Paul O'Donnell; 19. The diabetic foot Cameron R. Barr and Lew C. Schon; 20. The pediatric foot Jacob R. Zide, Anthony I. Riccio and James W. Brodsky; 21. Fractures and dislocations of the ankle Daniel Thuillier and Bruce Sangeorzan; 22. Fractures and dislocations of the hindfoot and midfoot Mark B. Davies and Chris M. Blundell; 23. Fractures and dislocations of the forefoot Timothy A. Coughlin and Ben J. Ollivere.
