Orthopaedic Surgery: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment

Orthopaedic Surgery: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment
Author: Sam W. Wiesel
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1502
Release: 2011-12-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1451153449

Orthopaedic Surgery: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment is a concise text ideally suited for the first two years of the orthopaedics residency. PGY1 residents can read the text from cover to cover to gain a general foundation of knowledge. PGY2 and PGY3 residents can use specific chapters to review a subspecialty before starting a new rotation or seeing a patient with a subspecialty attending. The General Principles section covers basic science in enough detail to prepare readers for in-service and board exams. The Orthopaedic Subspecialties section focuses on diagnosis and management of the most common pathologic entities. Each subspecialty chapter covers history, physical examination, imaging, and common diagnoses. For each diagnosis, the book sets out the typical presentation, options for nonoperative and operative management, and expected outcomes.

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 822
Release: 2011
Genre: Orthopedic surgery
ISBN: 9781451124910

"The book is divided into two sections. The general principles portion presents orthopaedic basic science in sufficient detail to prepare the reader for the in-training and board examinations. It contains chapters on the basics of the various modalities commonly used for patient evaluation in orthopaedics and the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal infection, metabolic bone disease, and musculoskeletal oncology. In addition, an overview of rheumatologic diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system and the principles guiding the treatment of orthopaedic trauma and sports medicine patients are included. In the subspecialty section, each chapter addresses the functional anatomy, patient evaluation (history, physical examination, and imaging), traumatic injuries, and atraumatic conditions for a specific region of the body. For each diagnosis, the typical presentation, options for non-operative and operative management, and expected outcomes are discussed"--Provided by publisher.

Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 832
Release: 2011
Genre: Orthopedic surgery
ISBN: 9781469866666

"The book is divided into two sections. The general principles portion presents orthopaedic basic science in sufficient detail to prepare the reader for the in-training and board examinations. It contains chapters on the basics of the various modalities commonly used for patient evaluation in orthopaedics and the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal infection, metabolic bone disease, and musculoskeletal oncology. In addition, an overview of rheumatologic diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system and the principles guiding the treatment of orthopaedic trauma and sports medicine patients are included. In the subspecialty section, each chapter addresses the functional anatomy, patient evaluation (history, physical examination, and imaging), traumatic injuries, and atraumatic conditions for a specific region of the body. For each diagnosis, the typical presentation, options for non-operative and operative management, and expected outcomes are discussed"--Provided by publisher.

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics
Author: Harry B. Skinner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 756
Release: 2006
Genre: Orthopedic surgery
ISBN: 9780071104517

Offers fingertip access to the diagnostic tools necessary for the definitive diagnosis and treatment of the most common musculo-skeletal disorders found in adults and children.

Orthopedics: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment

Orthopedics: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment
Author: Johan Saunders
Publisher:
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2019-06-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781632415370

Orthopedic surgery is a branch of surgery that involves both surgical and nonsurgical procedures to deal with musculoskeletal trauma, degenerative diseases, sports injuries, spine diseases, tumors, etc. Sub-specialties of orthopedic surgery include shoulder and elbow surgery, total joint reconstruction, musculoskeletal oncology, orthopedic trauma, spine surgery, etc. Common procedures involved in these include knee replacement, arthroscopy of shoulder and knee, hip replacement and repair of fractures, besides many others. Research in orthopedic surgery seeks to develop less invasive surgical procedures and construct durable and more efficient implanted components. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied procedures and sub-specialties that fall under orthopedic surgery. The aim of this book is to present researches that have transformed this field and aided its advancement. It is a vital tool for all researching and studying this field.

Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics

Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics
Author: Stanley Hoppenfeld
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 986
Release: 2012-03-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1451148747

Featuring 775 full-color illustrations, this atlas demonstrates the surgical approaches used in orthopaedics and provides a surgeon's-eye view of the relevant anatomy. Each chapter details the techniques and pitfalls of a surgical approach, gives a clear preview of anatomic landmarks and incisions, and highlights potential dangers of superficial and deep dissection. The Fourth Edition describes new minimally invasive approaches to the spine, proximal humerus, humeral shaft, distal femur, proximal tibia, and distal tibia. Other highlights include new external fixation approaches for many regions and surgical approaches to the os calcis. New illustrations of the appendicular skeleton are included. New drawings show the important neurovascular structures that need to be protected.

Orthopaedic Surgery Review

Orthopaedic Surgery Review
Author: Mark J. Sokolowski
Publisher: Thieme
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1638532818

Prepare for the boards with an outstanding review of core topics in orthopedic surgery This book is a valuable tool for studying and reviewing key concepts in orthopedic surgery. Written in a question-and-answer format, this review tests readers' knowledge of surgical anatomy, biomechanics, and the principles of diagnosis and treatment of common and rare pathologies. Each chapter covers a different anatomic region, enabling quick reference to topics of interest. The book also features additional chapters on basic science as well as important clinical concepts related to oncologic management, pediatric surgery, and rehabilitation. Features: 5,276 questions and answers that provide comprehensive coverage of essential concepts Two-column format with questions on the left and answers on the right for rapid review Emphasis on specific details that are frequently tested in a closing chapter, "Last-Minute Rapid Review of Selected Topics" Designed for residents, orthopedic surgeons, and medical students, this book is ideal as a supplemental study aid in preparation for board examinations and as a refresher prior to performing surgeries.

Orthopaedic Oncology

Orthopaedic Oncology
Author: Ernest U. Conrad
Publisher:
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2009
Genre: Bones
ISBN: 9783131478610

Derived from Harvey Cushing's remarkable personal collection in the Brain Tumor Registry, The Legacy of Harvey Cushing: Profiles of Patient Care presents a stunning historical account of Cushing's surgical cases and research from 1905 to 1930. This beautifully illustrated book features 800 of Cushing's surgical drawings and photographs of patients ......

Orthopaedic Surgery Review

Orthopaedic Surgery Review
Author: Mark J. Sokolowski
Publisher: Thieme
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1604061030

Prepare for the boards with an outstanding review of core topics in orthopedic surgery This book is a valuable tool for studying and reviewing key concepts in orthopedic surgery. Written in a question-and-answer format, this review tests readers' knowledge of surgical anatomy, biomechanics, and the principles of diagnosis and treatment of common and rare pathologies. Each chapter covers a different anatomic region, enabling quick reference to topics of interest. The book also features additional chapters on basic science as well as important clinical concepts related to oncologic management, pediatric surgery, and rehabilitation. Features: 5,276 questions and answers that provide comprehensive coverage of essential concepts Two-column format with questions on the left and answers on the right for rapid review Emphasis on specific details that are frequently tested in a closing chapter, "Last-Minute Rapid Review of Selected Topics" Designed for residents, orthopedic surgeons, and medical students, this book is ideal as a supplemental study aid in preparation for board examinations and as a refresher prior to performing surgeries.

Orthopedic Principles - A Resident's Guide

Orthopedic Principles - A Resident's Guide
Author: David Ip
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 670
Release: 2005
Genre: Orthopedics
ISBN: 9783540232599

The scope of orthopedic knowledge has expanded to such a degree that it has become increasingly difficult to maintain a fundamental grasp of the required knowledge base. This is compounded by the time constraints on adult learning, with the student or practitioner faced with ever-increasing demands on their time. This text is a much needed resource of orthopedic knowledge, which will prove useful not only to those in training but also to those faced by the ever-increasing demands of certification and recertification examinations. Well illustrated and organized into eight chapters extending from basic science to every specialty of orthopedic surgery (such as hand, foot and ankle, sports medicine, and spine) and put forward in outline form, the reader will find it easy to locate information on a specific subject for direct patient care, conferences or rounds, or examination review. Alternatively, the organization of each chapter facilitates an overall review of the subject matter. By virtue of its succinct style of presentation, this text will prove exceedingly useful to students and practitioners throughout the world.