Overview
Minimally Invasive Surgery for the achilles tendon represents a novel approach to treatment of orthopedic problems in the Achilles tendon. The gradual change of philosophy in the management of ankle surgery means that patients require a less invasive approach to surgery and a consequent improvement in recovery time. Describing the techniques and, importantly, the indications for minimally invasive procedures for the management of achilles tendon ailments, this book explains the management of various conditions and how they can be approached using minimally invasive techniques.This handbook provides an instant reference source for specialists and trainees alike, for those needing a ‘to the point’ companion when performing when treating disorders of the achilles tendon.
Full Product Details
Author: Nicola Maffuli ,
Mark Easley
Publisher: Springer London Ltd
Imprint: Springer London Ltd
Edition: 2nd ed. 2012
Dimensions:
Width: 12.70cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 20.30cm
Weight: 1.157kg
ISBN: 9781447144977
ISBN 10: 144714497
Pages: 80
Publication Date: 03 December 2012
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
From the reviews: This concise booklet ... addresses a variation on the theme of minimally invasive alternatives to treat Achilles tendon problems in each of its seven chapters. ... The audience is clinicians, particularly surgeons who take care of patients with Achilles tendon disorders. Residents in training will also benefit by learning about all options for treatment for Achilles injuries ... . within the field of foot and ankle surgery and for surgeons who care for patients with Achilles tendon injuries, this is a must read. (Mark R. Hutchinson, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2013)
From the reviews: This concise booklet ... addresses a variation on the theme of minimally invasive alternatives to treat Achilles tendon problems in each of its seven chapters. ... The audience is clinicians, particularly surgeons who take care of patients with Achilles tendon disorders. Residents in training will also benefit by learning about all options for treatment for Achilles injuries ... . within the field of foot and ankle surgery and for surgeons who care for patients with Achilles tendon injuries, this is a must read. (Mark R. Hutchinson, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2013)
Author Information
Nicola Maffulli MD, MS, PhD, FRCP, FRCS(Orth), FFSEM Centre Lead and Professor of Sports and Exercise Medicine Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon Queen Mary University of London Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry William Harvey Research Institute Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine Mile End Hospital 275 Bancroft Road London E1 4DG England
