Orthopaedic Dictionary
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Author | : Stanley Hoppenfeld |
Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780397513116 |
A master surgeon and scholar have created the first true reference for the increasingly complex field of orthopaedic surgery arranged in easy-to-find, item-by-item alphabetical sequence. Every term--anatomic, surgical, instrumental, eponymic--used in contemporary orthopaedics is defined from the surgeon's point of view. Over 1,000 explanatory line drawings clarify the terms. An excellent preparatory tool for residents who must define terms as part of the AAOS fellowship exam.
Author | : Antonia Chen |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2024-06-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 1040142893 |
The Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics by Dr. Antonia Chen is a portable, all-in-one, orthopedic resource for anyone who works with orthopedic patients. This pocket-size book focuses on commonly used orthopedic terms and definitions, with over 2,200 defined words — including anatomic terms and medical root terminology. Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics also includes 25 in-depth appendices on a variety of orthopedic related topics such as imaging modalities, medication references for analgesia, antibiotics, and anticoagulation. Additionally, orthopedic eponyms, acronyms, and abbreviations are defined and described in detail. The anatomy of muscles, bones, and nerves, and vessels are described in detail, as well as the aspiration and injection of common joints. Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics also covers common fracture classifications along with the appropriate splinting, bracing, or casting technique. Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics provides an important, at your fingertips guide for anyone who works with orthopedic patients, including orthopedic surgeons, residents, fellows, medical students, physical therapists, athletic trainers, occupational therapists, and nurse practitioners.
Author | : Fred R. T. Nelson |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 531 |
Release | : 2014-09-02 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0323315674 |
In its 38th year, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology has been a companion reference for anyone who needs the most up-to-date terms, acronyms, and codes terms relating to clinical orthopaedics and research. Portable and easily accessible, this authoritative compilation categorizes and cross-references terms to enable those unfamiliar with orthopaedics to locate a term in its proper context. Unlike a traditional A-Z dictionary format, terms are organized by topic—facilitating faster search results with related terms appearing on the same or immediately adjacent page. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader. Understand basic science terms as they relate to clinically relevant issues. Clarifies terms used in injury and insurance claims with immediately neighboring relative terms. Find information quickly with chapters organized by topic for easy reference. Stay abreast of the latest terminology with new terms provided by contributors who are orthopaedic researchers from across the country and whose expertise provides current information on terminology and procedures. Understandable to the lay reader and the professional with new illustrations, formatting, and tables clarifying disease processes. Confer on the go with an easy-to-carry pocket size and online access to the complete text on Expert Consult, which also includes an enhanced eBook version at no extra cost!
Author | : Diab |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 464 |
Release | : 1999-09-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9789057025976 |
Lexicon of Orthopædic Etymologyis more than a concise dictionary of over 800 terms. It also provides a chronicle of the field of orthopedics, recounting significant events, important people, and dates. Terms are defined, origins are traced back to the root word, relevant mythology is revealed, and the first physician recorded using a term is identified in context. Sample Term: Achillis, Achill(o) Latin Achillis, singular genitive form of the Greek proper name Acille¢us: "Achilles." e.g. tendo Achillisrefers to "the tendon of Achilles." The appellation is given to the tendo calcaneus: "the tendon related to the heel bone." This represents the conjoined tendon of insertion of the triceps sur muscle, which is comprised of the medical and lateral heads of the gastrocnemius muscle and the soleus muscle. Its fibers descend in a spiral arrangement to attach to the posterior aspect of the tuber of the calcaneus, from which it is separated by a synov
Author | : Fred R. T. Nelson |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 547 |
Release | : 2021-11-03 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0323775918 |
Now completely updated regarding the latest procedures, materials, devices, classification systems, and technologies, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 9th Edition, is an invaluable reference for anyone who needs access to the most up-to-date terms, acronyms, and codes related to clinical orthopaedics and research. This portable guide allows for quick searches both in print and online, categorizing and cross-referencing terms so that those unfamiliar with orthopaedics can locate a term in its proper context. Unlike a traditional A-Z dictionary format, terms are organized by topic?facilitating faster search results with related terms appearing on the same or immediately adjacent page. - Contains extensive updates from cover to cover, including new terminology and acronyms in all areas of clinical orthopaedics and research. - Organizes information by topic, helping you find related information quickly and easily. - Presents basic science terms as they relate to clinically relevant issues, and clarifies terms used in injury and insurance claims with immediately neighboring relative terms. - Features an extensive index, an appendix of ICD codes, clear writing and full-color illustrations, an appendix of acronyms, and tables clarifying disease processes—all designed to make information understandable and easily accessible to both the lay reader and the health care professional. - Helps you stay abreast of the latest terminology with new terms provided by contributors who are orthopaedic researchers from across the country and whose expertise provides current information on terminology and procedures. - Ideal for anyone needing a working knowledge of orthopaedic terminology—from the transcriptionist, insurance adjuster, or medical device salesperson to surgeons, radiologists, medical students, and those in physical and occupational therapy, operating rooms, general medicine, massage therapy, and much more. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Author | : Antonia Chen |
Publisher | : Slack Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781556429897 |
The Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics by Dr. Antonia Chen is a portable, all-in-one, orthopedic resource for anyone who works with orthopedic patients. This pocket-size book focuses on commonly used orthopedic terms and definitions, with over 2,200 defined words -- including anatomic terms and medical root terminology. Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics also includes 25 in-depth appendices on a variety of orthopedic related topics such as imaging modalities, medication references for analgesia, antibiotics, and anticoagulation. Additionally, orthopedic eponyms, acronyms, and abbreviations are defined and described in detail. The anatomy of muscles, bones, and nerves, and vessels are described in detail, as well as the aspiration and injection of common joints. Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics also covers common fracture classifications along with the appropriate splinting, bracing, or casting technique. Quick Reference Dictionary for Orthopedics provides an important, at your fingertips guide for anyone who works with orthopedic patients, including orthopedic surgeons, residents, fellows, medical students, physical therapists, athletic trainers, occupational therapists, and nurse practitioners.
Author | : Carolyn Taliaferro Blauvelt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : |
Brief definitions to orthopedic terminology arranged topically in 12 chapters. Intended for nurses, secretaries, technicians, and physicians (particularly those in orthopedics). Updated and expanded edition that reflects current terminology. Miscellaneous appendixes. Bibliography. Index.
Author | : Julio Gonzalez |
Publisher | : Triad Publishing Company (FL) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Orthopedics |
ISBN | : 9780937404690 |
In the style of Triad's popular Dictionary of Eye Terminology, here are 5,000 of the most frequently used terms and phrases associated with the bones and muscles, and 500 abbreviations and acronyms in a separate section. Definitions are in "plain English" so everyone can understand them. SPECIAL FEATURES include: * mini-definitions within definitions (you don't need to chase down a cross-reference) * phonetic pronounciations * and actual misspellings in the alphabetical listings, so you don't need to spell a word correctly to find it. * Pocket size, for easy use. An important time-saver and educational tool for: * medical secretaries, receptionists, administrative assistants * sales reps * insurance companies * court reporters, attorneys * transcriptionists * nurses * physician's assistants * billing, coding, and insurance personnel * residents and students in orthopedics, sports medicine, chiropractic, physical therapy, rehabilitative medicine programs
Author | : Stedman's |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2005-12-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780781761833 |
Stedman's Orthopaedic & Rehab Words, Fifth Edition, on CD-ROM provides quick and easy access to comprehensive, up-to-date, authoritative, and hard-to-find orthopaedic, rehabilitation, chiropractic, occupational therapy, physical therapy, podiatric, and sports medicine terminology. This product includes all of the print edition's illustrations in color, additional CD-only illustrations, and the book's appendices in an easy-to-use interface which can cross-reference with other Word Book on CD-ROM programs, as well as Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary. The CD-ROM version is accessible from your Tools Menu with the following features and compatibilities: Wildcard Search; Search by Appendices; Copy, Paste, and Print; and Networkable CD-ROM. Windows Compatible
Author | : Thomas Lathrop Stedman |
Publisher | : Stedman's |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Foot |
ISBN | : 9780781738361 |
Stedman's Orthopaedic & Rehab Words, Fourth Edition contains over 100,000 up-to-date words and phrases relevant to orthopaedics, rehabilitation, podiatry, chiropractic, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and sports medicine. Also included is equipment terminology for each of these specialties. Entries are fully cross-referenced for quick access, and the extensive A-Z list provides variant spellings and phrasing of many terms. New and updated appendix sections include anatomical illustrations; fracture illustrations; a table of muscles, ligaments, and tendons; style rules; professional organizations, associations, and titles; sample reports and dictation; common terms by procedure; and drugs by indication.