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Author:   Prasoon Kumar ,  Siddhartha Sharma ,  Sameer Aggarwal
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:  

9789819550289

ISBN 10:   9819550289
Pages:   279
Publication Date:   01 February 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction and Core Concepts.- Chapter 2: Bone and Joint Infections – Historical Perspective.- Chapter 3:Microbiological Aspects of Bone and Joint Infections.- Chapter 4: Biofilms and Their Role in Bone and Joint Infections.- Chapter 5: Animal Models of Bone and Joint Infections.- Chapter 6: Diagnostic Approaches.- Chapter 7: General Principles of Management.- Chapter 8: Antimicrobial Therapy.-Chapter 9: Surgical Aspects of Management.- Chapter 10: Pediatric Osteomyelitis.- Chapter 11: Pediatric Septic Arthritis.- Chapter 12: Adult Osteomyelitis.- Chapter 13: Adult Septic Arthritis of Native Joint.- Chapter 14:Prosthetic Joint Infection – Lower Limb.- Chapter 15: Prosthetic Joint Infection – Upper Limb.- Chapter 16: Fracture-Related Infection.- Chapter 17: Spinal Infections.- Chapter 18: Diabetic Foot.- Chapter 19: Tuberculosis of Bone and Joints.

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Dr. Prasoon Kumar is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics at PGIMER, Chandigarh. A versatile trauma surgeon, his primary expertise lies in elbow and wrist surgeries, along with hip and knee arthroplasty. Dr. Kumar has authored over 100 research papers and book chapters in reputed journals. Notably, he edited a book on Avascular Necrosis of the Hip in collaboration with Springer Nature in 2023. His extensive work in Orthopaedic infections spans both diagnostic and therapeutic domains. Dr. Siddhartha Sharma serves as an Additional Professor of Orthopaedics at PGIMER, Chandigarh. A specialist in foot and ankle surgery, he is also proficient in deformity correction procedures. Dr. Sharma holds a PhD focused on talus malunions and has received advanced training at MGH and FARIL, Boston, USA. With nearly 120 research papers and book chapters to his credit, he recently authored a book on Foot and Ankle Surgery in collaboration with Springer Nature.  Professor Sameer Aggarwal is a distinguished figure in the field of trauma surgery and has served as the Nodal Officer of the Advanced Trauma Centre at PGIMER, Chandigarh. With over 200 publications to his name, he is internationally recognized as an authority in trauma management.

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