Overview

A concise and highly illustrated textbook of orthopaedics and trauma for the undergraduate medical student. Presented in the popular and successful Illustrated Colour Text format, this book provides a topic-by-topic approach to the subject, presenting double-page spreads containing all the essential details on each area. Full-colour illustrations, simple tables and summary boxes all help the student to read, learn and understand. Features: * Part of the popular and successful Illustrated Colour Text series * Attractively priced * Full-colour illustrations throughout * A well-known and widely respected author * Ideal for learning and for revision

Full Product Details

Author:   Ronald McRae ,  Andrew W. G. Kinninmonth
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Churchill Livingstone
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 29.70cm
Weight:   0.545kg
ISBN:  

9780443051357

ISBN 10:   0443051356
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   30 December 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

GENERAL TOPICS in ORTHOPAEDICS and TRAUMA: Developmental Disorders. Bone Infections. Infective Arthritis. Osteoarthritis. Dietary and Metabolic Disorders. Gout and Pseudogout Crystals (Crystal Synovitis). Rheumatoid Arthritis. Paget's Disease (Osteitis Deformans). Neuromuscular Disorders. Nerve Compresssion Syndromes in the Upper Limb. Nerve Compression Syndromes in the Lower Limb. Kyphosis. Low Back Pain. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies. Benign Bone Tumours. Malignant Bone Tumours. Complications of Joint Replacements. Fractures: Basic Definitions and Concepts. Dislocations, Epiphyseal Injuries, Deformities, Healing. Fracture Complications. Treatment of Fractures REGIONAL ORTHOPAEDICS and TRAUMA: Scoliosis. Mechanical Back Pain. Intervertebral Disc Prolapse. Spinal Stenosis, Lateral Root Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis. Neck Pain and Torticollis. Brachial Plexus Injuries. Spinal Injuries: Cervical Spine. Lumbar and Thoracic Spine Fractures/Paraplegia. Shoulder Impingement Syndromes. Calcifying Tendinitis and Arthritis of the Shoulder. Injuries About the Shoulder Girdle. Dislocations of the Shoulder/Fractures of the Proximal Humerus. Fractures of the Shaft and Distal End of the Humerus. Other Distal Humeral Fractures/Dislocation of the Elbow. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Disorders at the Elbow. Proximal Fractures of the Radius and Ulna. Fractures of the Forearm Bones. Colles' Fracture. Smith's and Other Fractures of the Distal Radius/Wrist Sprains. Fractures and Dislocations of the Carpal Bones. Fractures and Dislocations of the Metacarpals. Phalangeal Injuries. Hand Infections. Dupuytren's Disease/Hand Tumours. Tendon Injuries in the Hand. Arthritis in the Hand and Wrists. Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. The Dysplastic Hip/Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis. The Irritable Hip. Perthe's Disease of the Hip. Fractures of the Pelvis. Fractures of the Acetabulum/Complications of Pelvic Fractures. Dislocation of the Hip and Intracapsular Fractures of the Femoral Neck. Extracapsular and Shaft Fractures of the Femur. Fractures of the Distal Femur and Proximal Tibia. Fractures and Dislocations of the Patella. Malalignment Disorders of the Knee. Knee Ligament Injuries. Meniscal Injuries. Other Knee Disorders. Fractures of the Tibial Shaft. Injuries About the Ankle. The Talus and Calcaneus. Dislocations and Fractures in the Foot. Foot Disorders in Children. Pes Planus/Anterior Foot Pain/Pes Cavus. Deformities of the Toes. Other Conditions of the Toes and Foot

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