Overview

Written for the busy orthopaedics resident who needs to review for an exam or prepare for a challenging clinical case, Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle offers cutting edge clinical and surgical pearls in a bulleted and templated format.

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Author:   Christopher Di Giovanni ,  Justin Greisberg
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.270kg
ISBN:  

9780323037358

ISBN 10:   0323037356
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   16 March 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

1. Functional Anatomy: Evolution, Motion, Comparative Primate Anatomy, Biomechanics 2. Physical Exam of the Foot and Ankle: Gastrocnemius Tightness, Peroneal, Metatarsal Hypermobility, Ankle Stability, Range of Motion, Posterior Tibial Tendon 3. Orthotics and Prosthetics 4. Flat foot: Posterior Tibial Dysfunction, Non-posterior Tibial Flatfoot, Comprehensive Approach 5. Cavus/Neuromuscular Foot: Etiologies, Muscle Balancing, Osseus Alignment 6. Diabetic foot: Vascular Disorders, Neuropathy, Ulcers, Charcot foot 7. Rheumatoid Foot: Hindfoot, Forefoot 8. Hallux Valgus: Etiology, Treatment, Complications 9. MTP Arthritis/Disorders: 1st MTP arthritis, 2nd MTP disorders; Turf Toe; Sesamoids 10. Lesser Toe Disorders/Metatarsalgia 11. Common Pediatric Foot Conditions (Clubfoot, Salter Fractures) 12. Entrapment Neuropathies (tarsal tunnel, anterior nerve impingment.) 13. Ankle arthritis (arthrodesis, arthroplasty, allograft, distraction, cartilage transplantation) 14. Heel pain: Plantar Fasciitis, Fat Pad Atrophy, DDX 15. Achilles Tendon: Ruptures, Tendonitis 16. Other Tendon Disorders: Peroneals, FHL, Anterior Tibia 17. Ankle Sprains: Acute, Recurrent Chronic Pain, Syndesmosis, Subtalar 18. Malleolar Fractures including Stress Fractures 19. Tibial Pilon Fractures 20. Calcaneus Fractures, including Open Reduction, Percutaneous and Late Reconstruction 21. Talus Fractures: Classification, Reduction and Fixation Techniques, Malunion, Osteochondral, process fractures 22. Navicular/midfoot injuries including Navicular Stress Fractures 23. Metatarsal/Phalanx Fracture: 5th Metatarsal Fractures, Stress Fractures 24. Tumors of the Foot/Ankle 25. Amputations 26. Foot and Ankle Athroscopy 27. Nail problems in the foot

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