European Instructional Lectures, Vol. 10. 11th Efort Congress, Madrid, Spain

About this book

This tenth volume in the EUROPEAN INSTRUCTIONAL LECTURES series continues the format of educational chapters from across Orthopaedics and Traumatology contributed by notable surgeons in Europe. It provides up-to-date material and major advances covering a range of topics including: -General Orthopaedics -Musculo-Skeletal Tumours -Paediatric Orthopaedics -Trauma -Spine -Upper Limb -Hip -Knee -Ankle and Foot All the lectures were presented at the 11th EFORT Congress in Madrid, Spain. The lectures are an authoritative source of information illustrated by radiographs, MRI and CT Scans, operative photographs, tables and line drawings. They are a valuable source of instruction for Surgeons and Trainees alike. This book has been edited by Professor George Bentley. Chairman of Scientific Publications Committee of EFORT.

Content Level » Professional/practitioner
Related subjects » Orthopedics

Table of Contents

Necrotising fasciitis.- Non-union: New trends.- Bone tumour: Workup in 2009.- Diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue sarcomas.- Management of the lower limb deformities.- THR in the dysplastic hip.- Management of the acute fracture dislocation of the elbow.- Scaphoid fractures: Diagnosis and management.- Thoraco-lumbar fractures.- The rheumatic cervical spine.- Partial tears rotator cuff.- Massive tears of the rotator cuff.- Hip resurfacing.- TKA in extraarticular deformities.- Unicondylar knee arthroplasty.- Isolated patello femoral osteoarthritis.- Achilles tendinopathy.- Painful flatfoot.

Authors

Professor George Bentley is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of the Institute of Orthopaedics, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA 4LP, UK. He is Director of Clinical Studies, Clinical Training and Research Advisor. Furthermore, he is Honorary Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore. He is Past President of EFORT, Chairman Awards and Prizes Com., and Chairman Scientific Publ. Com.