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Main description:
Trauma and Orthopaedics at a Glance is an easy-to-read, highly visual guide to orthopaedics. It comprehensively covers relevant basic science and clinically-oriented anatomy of the musculoskeletal system, and the diagnosis and management of trauma, sports injuries, paediatric orthopaedics, degenerative disease, and musculoskeletal tumours. Although primarily aimed at junior doctors and senior medical students, it is also useful for physiotherapists and nurse practitioners. Trauma and Orthopaedics at a Glance: Provides thorough coverage of diagnosis, investigation and contemporary treatment options of commonly encountered orthopaedic conditions; Features a section on what to expect as a Foundation doctor in orthopaedics, including how to present cases in trauma meetings, essential information to survive on-call shifts and tips for efficient clerking of trauma admissions; Unique how to section, comprising guidance on key practical procedures such as aspirating joints, manipulating fractures and applying plaster casts. Includes a companion website at ataglanceseries.com/tando featuring 120 multiple-choice questions and 10 case studies This brand new title presents an overview of all the information relating to diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, and is ideal while on rotation or revising key concepts.
Contents:
Preface How to use your revision guide About the companion website Part 1: Basic Science 1. Musculoskeletal tissues 2. Bone metabolism 3. Osteoarthritis 4. Rheumatoid arthritis 5. Imaging in orthopaedics: X-rays 6. Imaging in orthopaedics: other modalities 7. Infection 8. Clinical anatomy of the upper limb 9. Clinical anatomy of the lower limb 10. Clinical anatomy of the spine 11. Examination of the upper limb 12. Examination of the lower limb 13. Examination of the spine 14. The brachial plexus Part 2: Adult Orthopaedics Upper limb 15. Shoulder 1 16. Shoulder 2 17. Elbow 18. Wrist and hand 1 19. Wrist and hand 2 20. Wrist and hand 3 Lower limb 21. Hip 22. Hip replacement 23. Knee 1 24. Knee 2 25. Foot and Ankle 26. Spine 27. Tumours 28. Rehabilitation Part 3: Paediatric Orthopaedics 29. Developmental dysplasia of hip 30. Other paediatric hip conditions 31. Paediatric spinal disorders 32. Paediatric foot conditions 33. Neuromuscular conditions 34. Lower limb alignment Part 4: Trauma 35. General principles 1 36. General principles 2 37. Advanced trauma life support 38. Upper limb trauma 1 39. Upper limb trauma 2 40. Upper limb trauma 3 41. Lower limb trauma 1 42. Lower limb trauma 2 43. Lower limb trauma 3 44. Proximal femoral fracture 1 45. Proximal femoral fracture 2 46. Cervical spine trauma 47. Thoracolumbar spine trauma 48. Trauma in children 1 49. Trauma in children 2 50. Compartment syndrome 51. Nonunion and Malunion Part 5: Working as a junior doctor in orthopaedics 52. Being an orthopaedic F2 53. Assessment of patients 54. The Operating Theatre 55. Practical procedures 1 56. Practical procedures 2 Index
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
Publication date: May, 2015
Pages: 144
Dimensions: 216.00 x 273.00 x 8.00
Weight: 416g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Accident & Emergency Medicine, Diseases and Disorders, General, Medical Study and Teaching Aids, Orthopaedics and Fractures
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