Surgical orthopaedics and fractures

This state-of-the-art book provides a comprehensive overview of the most common patellofemoral joint problems.

This book provides an evidence-based approach to treating the increasing number of children and adolescents presenting with hip disorders.

This book has a unique focus on physiotherapy techniques and training methods that are ideally suited for the obese patient.

Inflammatory pathology of the spine is an underestimated, but widespread condition among the population.

This first of its kind richly illustrated book provides a tabular and schematic representation of all the peripheral nerves in the human body using a standardized landmark-based algorithm for the definition of the nerve's "e;Point of optimal visibility (POV)"e;.

This book deals with wound management in plastic surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology and thoracic surgery.

This superbly illustrated book provides information of outstanding quality on the presentation and management of the entire range of sports injuries and conditions likely to be encountered by the sports medicine physician, as well as many other topics relating to sports activity, events, and outcomes.

Now in its revised and expanded third edition, this practical text remains devoted to diagnosis and management of the multiple ligament injured/dislocated knee and related injuries.

This easy-to-consult guide examines the most advanced techniques in the radiological evaluation of the disc and degenerative disc disease, using conventional, functional, dynamic and advanced imaging.

This concise, case-based text discusses the current state of the art for the diagnosis and management of metabolic bones diseases.

This book comprehensively reviews clinical aspects and features of rheumatic and musculo-skeletal diseases in an integrated and easy to read format.

This practical text presents the most up-to-date information on the evaluation and management of all aspects of complex and revision shoulder arthroplasty, divided into three thematic section.

This book provides insights into sports medicine addressing trauma of the hand and wrist.

Volume 2 of this comprehensive and state-of-the-art text on pediatric orthopedic deformities focuses on conditions of the lower extremity.

This book describes the 60-year history of the AO Foundation and its impact on the treatment of bone trauma.

Comprised of clinical cases demonstrating strategies for both common and complex knee preservation, this concise, practical casebook will provide orthopedic surgeons with the best real-world strategies to properly manage the many kinds of knee injuries and disorders they may encounter.

This book presents the essential steps involved in diagnosing and treating pain due to peripheral nerve injury and compression.

The revised and the expanded second edition of this concise and targeted handbook presents the "e;need-to-know"e; musculoskeletal conditions and injuries required for all health care providers dealing with pediatric patients, including primary care physicians, emergency medicine physicians, radiologists, residents, students, nurses, and therapists, to brush up on pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine topics with ease.

This comprehensive manual covers all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of osteoporosis, offering an upbeat and optimistic assessment of what can be achieved.

This handbook provides a comprehensive, yet succinct guide to the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of various musculoskeletal/extremity disorders in the emergency department.

The main themes presented in this volume are exercise intolerance and muscle contracture.

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The purpose of this book is to define the basis of telemicrosurgery, a new discipline at the border of robotics and microsurgery.

Neglected finger injuries may lead to chronic lesions that often have detrimental consequences for the practice of a ball sport, whether at a recreational level or at the top athlete level.

It has by now been established that carpal ligamentary lesions may lead to instability and ultimately to carpal arthritis.

Treatment of symptomatic irreparable cuff tear is rare, but represents a difficult challenge for the surgeon.

This textbook is based on the curriculum for US, UK, Canadian and Australasian Orthopedic trainees.

This book creates a unique platform that covers main ankle pathologies specifically related with football.

Tumors cells no longer confined to an affected organ can be released through lymph and the blood stream, disseminate and form metastases.

Louis Samuel Barouk Beams, chevrons, scarf, mortises and tenons, where we achieve a harmonized I balanced arcs and vaults .

Classification of the carpal injuries helps us to understand the relationship between them.

This new textbook is divided into three main parts.

This book represents the most advanced understanding of diagnosis and management of hip dysplasia in the young adult, written by the world's leading experts and covering advanced imaging and biomechanical studies as well as latest surgical techniques.

This book contains the expert knowledge base of the field's most experienced practitioners in the field of extradural bone and soft tissue malignancy.

Although a number of comprehensive texts pertaining to perioperative medicine are available, this remains the only one that focuses specifically on the patient undergoing orthopedic surgery, now in a revised and expanded second edition.

Presenting step-by-step procedures written by experts in the field, this comprehensive clinical guide discusses the diagnosis (electrodiagnostic and ultrasound) and management of compressive neuropathies of the upper extremity.

Pushed by the progress of biology, technology and biomechanics, knee surgery has dramatically evolved in the last decades.

This is the first comprehensive book about surgery on and around the vertebral artery all along its cervical and intracranial course.

In recent years, mini-invasive surgery has become increasingly important for reducing the risk of infection and minimizing blood loss and volume of implants.

The author of this multimedia work sets himself an ambitious goal: to allow a surgeon to achieve the revision of a prosthesis without too many difficulties (or too much apprehension!

One of the earliest signs of rheumatoid arthritis may be pain in the foot.

For a long time, forefoot surgery had many disadvantages including a painful postoperative period and recurrence of deformities.

The first in a new "e;Quick Reference"e; series in PM&R, this volume broadly covers the complex topic of spine care.

Spasmodic torticollis, also known as cervical dystonia, affects about three people in 10,000, or an estimated 85,000 individuals in the United States alone.

This book entails chapters ranging from cell to clinical studies exploring the state-of-the-art of the molecular and clinical effects of Whole-Body Cryostimulation (WBC).

This book entails chapters ranging from cell to clinical studies exploring the state-of-the-art of the molecular and clinical effects of Whole-Body Cryostimulation (WBC).