Authors:Raymond T Morrissy, Stuart L Weinstein,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: surgery, atlas, orthopaedic, pediatric, morrissy
Number of Pages: 954
Published: 2005-12-01
List price: $239.00
ISBN-10: 0781757894
ISBN-13: 9780781757898

This atlas is the perfect companion to Lovell and Winter’s Pediatric Orthopaedics, Sixth Edition. Featuring more than 1,200 illustrations, the atlas depicts 123 common procedures in pediatric orthopaedic surgery in step-by-step detail. The outstanding drawings are accompanied by brief, clear text descriptions filled with clinical tips and pearls. The illustrations are often paired with radiographs showing intraoperative progress or desired results. The level of detail in the illustrations simulates the actual operative field. This revised and updated Fourth Edition reflects the most adva

Author: A. Khanna
Publisher: Thieme
Keywords: surgeons, orthopaedic, mri
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2010-04-21
List price: $159.95
ISBN-10: 1604060220
ISBN-13: 9781604060225

Designed specifically for orthopedic surgeons involved in the review of musculoskeletal MRIs, this book enables clinicians to develop a systematic approach to the interpretation of MRI studies. It opens by providing clinicians with a solid understanding of essential concepts, including the physics of MRI, various pulse sequences available for obtaining an MRI, and normal MRI anatomy. The authors then present an overview of core concepts of image interpretation and step-by-step guidance on how to determine which pulse sequences have been utilized, how to evaluate images, and how to correlate im

Author: DIAB
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: etymology, orthopaedic, lexicon
Number of Pages: 439
Published: 1999-09-01
List price: $159.95
ISBN-10: 9057025973
ISBN-13: 9789057025976

refers 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: Vincent J Vigorita
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: pathology, orthopaedic
Number of Pages: 808
Published: 2007-12-01
List price: $319.00
ISBN-10: 0781796709
ISBN-13: 9780781796705

Featuring over 1,700 illustrations--including full-color photomicrographs, drawings, and radiographs--this Second Edition is a comprehensive, practical guide to diagnosing musculoskeletal disorders. The book details the pathologic and radiologic characteristics of all bone and joint diseases, including arthritis, metastatic bone disease, osteoporosis, trauma, osteomyelitis, developmental bone disorders, and tumor-like lesions. A section on soft-tissue pathology discusses meniscal injuries, bursa, ligaments, and tendons. Although primarily a diagnostic aid, the text includes therapeutic suggest

Author: Yuehuei H. An
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: osteoporosis, issues, orthopaedic
Number of Pages: 616
Published: 2002-09-30
List price: $199.95
ISBN-10: 0849310334
ISBN-13: 9780849310331

Orthopaedic procedures in elderly patients are challenging and costly. As the population ages these costs will continue to escalate. ORTHOPAEDIC ISSUES IN OSTEOPOROSIS weaves together theory and applications to provide the first reference available on the orthopaedic aspects of osteoporosis. The focus on the management of patients who have had a fracture sets this book apart. Featuring extensive coverage of surgical management of osteoporotic fractures, it highlights the challenges of internal repair in osteoporotic bone. The chapters combine the basic and clinical essentials of osteoporosis w

Author: Leslie Klenerma
Publisher: Royal Society of Medicine Pre
Keywords: surgery, orthopaedic, evolution
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2002-01-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1853154695
ISBN-13: 9781853154690

This volume is an exploration of the field of orthopaedic surgery, briefly describing its origins in antiquity, illuminating the many changes and developments that took place in the 20th century and examining the trends towards fragmentation and specialization. It also postulates what orthopaedics will be like in 2050. The book covers a wide range of areas including hip and knee replacement, arthroscopy and arthroscopic surgery, management of fractures, biomechanics, biomaterials and imaging.

Author: Lynn T. Staheli MD
Publisher: Hanley & Belfus
Keywords: secrets, orthopaedic, pediatric
Number of Pages: 500
Published: 2002-10-02
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 156053513X
ISBN-13: 9781560535133

Univ. of Washington, Seattle. Comprehensive text provides information for teaching rounds, clinical situations, bedside, and oral exams. Features tips and ’pearls’, bulleted lists for quick review, question-and-answer format, and a detailed index. Previous edition: c1997. Softcover.