In knappen, präzisen Kurzbiographien sind Lebensdaten, Werdegang, Wirken und Bedeutung von 2000 Persönlichkeiten dargestellt, die für die Entwicklung der Chirurgie und der benachbarten Fachgebiete von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart eine Rolle gespielt haben.
Now in a revised and expanded second edition, this unique book provides a comprehensive review of the unique aspects of adaptive sports medicine and adaptive athletes who are increasingly active and prominent, not only individually and in local leagues and organizations but also in larger settings like the Paralympics and Warrior Games.
Sie arbeiten in einem interdisziplinären Team, das Kinder und Erwachsene mit komplexen neuromotorischen Erkrankungen und Behinderungen betreut, begleitet und behandelt?
This book covers conventional clinical treatment methods for handling bone, cartilage, and related disorders along with their limitations and highlights the current state of the art of tissue engineering as an alternative for regenerating such defective tissue.
Musculoskeletal applications of tissue engineering will be among the first to achieve widespread clinical use, and the resulting shift in clinical and surgical paradigms will highlight the need for an authoritative text on tissue engineering for musculoskeletal tissues including nerve, bone, tendon, skin, vessels, and cartilage.
Hip Magnetic Resonance Imaging presents a basic yet comprehensive discussion of the role and use of MRI in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and diseases of the hip, highlighting common concerns and procedures.
A focused guide from the world's experts on metastatic spine tumors"e;This first volume in the AOSpine Masters Series integrates the expertise of oncologists and radiology interventionalists with that of master spine surgeons, all of whom are actively involved in the care of patients with metastatic spine tumors.
Dieses Praxisbuch liefert Physiotherapeuten, Sportwissenschaftlern und Sportmedizinern einen zuverlässigen Leitfaden für Befund und Behandlung von Verletzungen bei Freizeit- und Profisportlern.
Das vorliegende Buch zeigt konkrete Techniken und Übungen der psychologischen Schmerzbewältigung, mit denen es gelingt, die Schmerzen dauerhaft zu reduzieren.
This encyclopedia on the pathology of the foot is to some extent a response to the wishes expressed in 1978 by the organizers of the "e;Premieres Journees Europeennes de Podologie"e; in Paris; in effect, they advocated a close collaboration between the diverse specialities of medicine and orthopedics in the field of the study and treatment of affections of the foot with a view to an ever closer collaboration for the well-being of the patients.
This new pocketbook introduces students, junior doctors, and clinicians to the vital skills of diagnostic strategy and clinical reasoning for hand injuries.
Focusing exclusively on the various categories of injury to the fingertip - the most common orthopedic injury seen in the ER - this book covers anatomy, physiology, mechanisms of injury, treatment options and outcomes, and possible complications stemming from these treatments.
This book discusses the diagnosis and therapy for movement disorders of the upper extremities in children caused by brachial plexus injuries, peripheral nerve lesions or spasticity.
Emergency Orthopedics is a practical, up-to-date, and comprehensive manual on the diagnosis and treatment of emergency injuries and disorders of the locomotor system.
This book offers detailed guidance on the use of collagenase, or enzymatic fasciotomy, as a nonsurgical treatment for Dupuytren's contracture and explains its role in relation to the other forms of treatment, including open fasciectomy, needle aponeurotomy, and lipofilling.
The authors present anatomical, biomechanical, and clinical basic knowledge relevant to degenerative diseases of the surgical spine and describe how to choose the approach, implant, and surgical technique in detail.
This book introduces the exciting field of orthobiology, which will usher in a new array of therapeutic approaches that stimulate the body's natural resources to regenerate musculoskeletal tissues damaged by trauma or disease.
Nach einer einleitenden Definition der Aufgaben und Ziele der physikalischen Medizin und Rehabilitation und deren Leistungen bietet dieses Kompendium eine kurze und prägnante Darstellung der unterschiedlichen diagnostischen und therapeutischen Rehabilitationskonzepte, zugeschnitten auf die entsprechenden Krankheitsbilder wie Wirbelsäulenstörungen, Herz-Kreislauferkrankungen, rheumatologische Erkrankungen, Schlaganfall etc.
In oncology today the accent lies on a multi-disciplinary approach, and consequently this handbook aims to provide wide-ranging information regarding all aspects of the surgical treatment of cancer.
This volume on Rarer Arthropathies, part of the series "e;Rare Diseases of the Immune System"e; aims to fill a gap in the literature by informing and updating clinicians on the unusual and uncommon forms of arthritis and related musculoskeletal conditions.
Now is its revised and expanded third edition, including nine new chapters, this step-by-step, state-of-the-art procedural manual covers over 50 unique surgical approaches for injuries and conditions of the spine.
Football is probably the most widespread sport in the world: youngsters, adults, women, amateurs, beginners, professionals all make up a legion of practitioners.
