Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Orthopedics. Lange

Description

The latest clinical advances in orthopedics at your fingertips

• An authoritative, well-organized source of up-to-date, high-yield information on disorders and diseases treated
  by orthopedic surgeons and related physicians
• Emphasizes the major diagnostic features of disease states, the natural history of the diseases, the workup required for diagnosis, and the treatment
• Conveniently organized by anatomic structure, disease, and procedure
• Includes pathophysiology, epidemiology, and laboratory and imaging studies when necessary for diagnosis or an understanding of the treatment
• More than 600 illustrations
• Includes sports medicine, pediatric orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation, and geriatric medicine

LANGE:

• Valuable to students, residents and house officers of orthopedic surgery, emergency room physicians, familypractitioners, general practitioners, and internists
• Ideal for certification and recertification
• An outstanding introduction to the specialty

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: General Considerations in Orthopedic Surgery
Chapter 2: Imaging in Orthopedic Surgery
Chapter 3: Musculoskeletal Trauma Surgery
Chapter 4: Sports Medicine
Chapter 5: Disorders, Diseases, & Injuries of the Spine
Chapter 6: Musculoskeletal Oncology
Chapter 7: Adult Reconstructive Surgery
Chapter 8: Orthopedic Infections
Chapter 9: Foot & Ankle Surgery
Chapter 10: Hand Surgery
Chapter 11: Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Chapter 12: Amputations
Chapter 13: Rehabilitation and Geriatric Medicine

Author

Harry B. Skinner, MD, PhD is Professor and Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California.