Netter's Concise Orthopaedic Anatomy (Updated Edition)

Description

Netter's Concise Orthopaedic Anatomy is a best-selling, portable, full-color resource excellent to have on hand during your orthopaedic rotation, residency, or as a quick look-up in practice. Jon C. Thompson presents the latest data in thoroughly updated diagnostic and treatment algorithms for all conditions while preserving the popular at-a-glance table format from the previous edition. You'll get even more art from the Netter Collection as well as new radiologic images that visually demonstrate the key clinical correlations and applications of anatomical imaging. For a fast, memorable review of orthopaedic anatomy, this is a must-have.

Key Features

• Maintains the popular at-a-glance table format that makes finding essential information quick and convenient.
• Contains useful clinical information on disorders, trauma, history, physical exam, radiology, surgical approaches, and minor procedures in every chapter.
• Lists key information on bones, joints, muscles, and nerves in tables correlate to each Netter image.
• Highlights key material in different colors-pearls in green and warnings in red-for easy reference.
• Features both plain film and advanced radiographic (CT and MRI) images, along with cross-sectional anatomic plates for an even more thorough visual representation of the material.

New to this Edition

• This "updated" second edition includes an eBook with the print. The ExpertConsult eBook includes test-yourself images, and notes and highlighting capabilities. All other content is the same as the 2010 2nd edition.

Contents

1. Basic Science
2. Spine
3.Shoulder
4. Arm
5. Forearm
6. Hand
7. Pelvis
8. Thigh/Hip
9. Leg/Knee
10. Foot/Ankle
Abbreviations

Authors

By Jon C. Thompson, MD, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX, USA