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OverviewDeveloped by the Musculoskeletal Infection Society and published by AAOS, this is the first comprehensive orthopaedic literature digest devoted to identifying, preventing, and treating bone, joint, and soft-tissue infections. The book distills five years of knowledge and experience into a practical and accessible guide of current best practices. Includes rapidly evolving areas such as diagnosis and detection, and total joint infections. Chapters on surgical site infections, implant-related infections, bite wounds, and more make this volume particularly relevant. Sections include: General Considerations Diagnostic Modalities Approach to Treatment Specific Situations Full Product DetailsAuthor: George Cierny , Alex C. McLaren , Montri D. WongworawatPublisher: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Imprint: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Dimensions: Width: 21.30cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.40cm Weight: 0.771kg ISBN: 9780892035731ISBN 10: 0892035730 Pages: 278 Publication Date: 30 October 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents.....Section 1: General Considerations; John L. Esterhai, Jr., MD, Editor; 1. Epidemiology; 2. Microbiology of Musculoskeletal Infection; 3. Biofilm, Biomaterials, and Bacterial Adherence; 4. Host Factors and Immune Response; 5. Procedure-Related Reduction of the Risk of Infection;.....Section 2: Diagnostic Modalities; Robin Patel, MD, Editor; 6. Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation; 7. Diagnostic Imaging of Periprosthetic Joint Infection.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |