Description
Book SynopsisThis book is a comprehensive guide to orthopaedics for postgraduate medical students.
The fifth edition has been fully revised to present the latest developments and understanding in the field. The book covers numerous injuries and disorders, with each topic beginning with an overview of relevant anatomy, followed by principles and methods of diagnosis and clinical and surgical management.
Each chapter includes a brief summary outlining key points, as well as example X-Rays for the topic in discussion.
The fifth edition features new sections on trauma, geriatric orthopaedics, arthroscopy, and surgical techniques, as well as additional images including new X-Rays and MRI scans, and line diagrams.
Key Points
- Comprehensive guide to orthopaedics for postgraduate medical students
- Fully revised, fifth edition with new topics
- More than 1300 clinical images and diagrams, many new to this edition
- Previous edition (9788184487442) published in 2010
Table of Contents
- Trauma—A Modern International Epidemic
- Know Your Skeletal System
- General Principles of Fractures and Dislocations
- Complications of Fractures
- Emergency Care of the Injured
- Fracture Treatment Methods: Then, Now and Future
- Recent Advances in Fracture Treatment
- Fracture Healing Methods
- Soft Tissue Injuries
- Fractures in Special Situations
- Injuries Around the Shoulder
- Injuries of the Arm
- Injuries Around the Elbow
- Injuries of the Forearm
- Injuries to the Wrist
- Hand Injuries
- Dislocations and Fracture Dislocations of the Hip Joint
- Fracture Femur
- Injuries of the Knee
- Fracture of Tibia and Fibula
- Injuries of the Ankle
- Injuries of the Foot
- Pelvic Injuries, Rib and Coccyx Injuries
- Injuries of the Spine
- Peripheral Nerve Injuries
- Approach to Orthopedic Disorders
- Deformities and their Management
- Treatment of Orthopedic Disorders
- Regional Conditions of the Neck
- Regional Conditions of the Upper Limb
- Regional Conditions of the Spine
- Regional Conditions of the Lower Limb
- Disorders of the Hand
- Low Backache and Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI)
- Congenital Disorders
- Developmental Disorders
- Metabolic Disorders
- Osteomyelitis
- Skeletal Tuberculosis
- Disorders of Joints (Arthritis)
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Bone Neoplasias
- Distal Forearm Fractures
- Fracture Neck of Femur
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoarthritis
- Cervical Disk Syndromes
- Lumbar Disk Disease and Canal Stenosis
- Common Surgeries of the Humerus
- Common Forearm Surgeries
- Common Hip Surgeries
- Common Surgery of the Femur
- Common Surgery of the Patella
- Common Surgery of the Tibia
- Turco’s One Stage Posteromedial Release for CTEV
- Common Surgery of the Spine
- Common Finger and Toe Surgery (Percutaneous Fixations)
- External Fixation
- Amputations
- Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Sports Injuries
- Arthroscopy
- Standard Arthroscopy Portals
- 9-Point Diagnostic Knee Arthroscopy
- Arthroplasty
- Evidence Based Orthopedics
APPENDICES
Glossary
Index
