Miller’s Review of Orthopaedics (8th Edition)

Description

Miller’s Review of Orthopaedics has long been considered the go-to certification and recertification review guide for every orthopaedic resident, fellow, and surgeon – and the 8th Edition has been fully revised to efficiently and effectively prepare you for exam success. Drs. Mark D. Miller and Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert contributors in the field, ensure that this bestselling review tool provides you with maximum knowledge in the least amount of time, keeping you up to date with the latest medical advances and helping you improve the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of your practice.

Key Features

•  Contains content current in scope and emphasis for the ABOS (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery) and OITE (Orthopaedic In-Service Training Exam), using detailed illustrations, surgical photos, and a succinct outline format.
• Ensures that you spend time studying only high-yield, testable material presented in a concise, readable format, including key points, multiple-choice review questions, quick-reference tables, pathology slides, bulleted text, “testable facts” in every chapter, and more.
• Includes over 750 new, detailed figures that show multiple key concepts in one figure to provide you with a full visual understanding of complex topics. Additional new figures cover important concepts such as tendinopathies, compression syndromes, wrist pathologies, rheumatoid arthritis syndromes of the hand and wrist, motor and sensory inner action of the upper extremity, and much more.
• Provides video clips and short-answer questions online for easy access.
• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Table of Contents

1. 1 Basic Sciences
2. SECTION 1 ORTHOPAEDIC TISSUES
   1. Bone
   2. Cartilage and Joint
   3. Muscle
   4. Tendon
   5. Ligament
   6. Neural Tissue and Intervertebral Disc?
3. SECTION 2 ORTHOPAEDIC BIOLOGY
   1. Cellular and Molecular Biology and Immunology
   2. Infection and Microbiology
4. SECTION 3 PERIOPERATIVE AND ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICINE
   1. Thromboprophylaxis
   2. Perioperative Disease and Comorbidities
5. SECTION 4 OTHER BASIC PRINCIPLES
   1. Imaging and Special Studies
   2. Biomaterials and Biomechanics
   3. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
6. 2 ANATOMY
7. SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION
   1. Overview
8. SECTION 2 UPPER EXTREMITY
   1. Shoulder
   2. Arm
   3. Forearm
   4. Wrist and Hand
9. SECTION 3 LOWER EXTREMITY
   1. Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh
   2. Knee and Leg
   3. Ankle and Foot
10. SECTION 4 SPINE
    1. Osteology
    2. Arthrology
    3. Surgical Approaches to the Spine
    4. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
11. 3 PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS
12. SECTION 1 UPPER EXTREMITY PROBLEMS
    1. Brachial Plexus Palsy
    2. Sprengel Deformity
    3. Fibrotic Deltoid Problems
    4. Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Clavicle
    5. Poland Syndrome 3Apert Syndrome
13. SECTION 2 LOWER EXTREMITY PROBLEMS: GENERAL
    1. Rotational Problems of the Lower Extremities
    2. Leg Length Discrepancy
14. SECTION 3 HIP AND FEMUR
    1. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
    2. Congenital Coxa Vara
    3. Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease (Coxa Plana)
    4. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
    5. Bladder Exstrophy
    6. Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency
    7. Lower Extremity Inflammation and Infection
15. SECTION 4 KNEE AND LEG
    1. Leg
    2. Tibial Bowing
    3. Osteochondritis Dissecans
    4. Osgood-Schlatter Disease
    5. Discoid Meniscus
    6. Congenital Dislocation of the Knee
16. SECTION 5 FOOT
    1. Clubfoot (Congenital Talipes Equinovarus)
    2. Metatarsus Adductus and Skewfoot
    3. Pes Cavus (Cavus Foot)
    4. Congenital Vertical Talus (Congenital Convex Pes Valgus)
    5. Tarsal Coalitions
    6. Calcaneovalgus Foot
    7. Juvenile Bunions
    8. Kohler Disease
    9. Flexible Pes Planus
    10. Idiopathic Toe Walking
    11. Accessory Navicular
    12. Ball-and-Socket Ankle
    13. Congenital Toe Disorders
17. SECTION 6 PEDIATRIC SPINE
    1. Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    2. Early-Onset Scoliosis
    3. Juvenile Idiopathic Scoliosis
    4. Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis
    5. Congenital Spinal Deformities
    6. Neuromuscular Scoliosis
    7. Neurofribromatosis
    8. Kyphosis
    9. Cervical Spine Disorders
    10. Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
    11. Other Spinal Conditions
18. SECTION 7 CEREBRAL PALSY
    1. Introduction
    2. Classification
    3. Orthopaedic Assessment
    4. Spasticity Treatment
    5. Gait Disorders
    6. Spinal Disorders
    7. Hip Subluxation and Dislocation
    8. Knee Abnormalities
    9. Foot and Ankle Abnormalities
    10. Upper Extremity Management
19. SECTION 8 NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS
    1. Arthrogrypotic Syndromes
    2. Myelodysplasia (Spina Bifida)
    3. Myopathies (Muscular Dystrophies)
    4. Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
    5. Hereditary Neuropathies
    6. Myasthenia Gravis
    7. Anterior Horn Cell Disorders
    8. Acute Idiopathic Postinfectious Polyneuropathy (Guillain-Barré Syndrome)
    9. Overgrowth Syndromes
20. SECTION 9 BONE DYSPLASIAS
    1. Introduction
    2. Achondroplasia
    3. Pseudoachondroplasia
    4. Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia
    5. Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia
    6. Chondrodysplasia Punctata
    7. Kniest Syndrome 53Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia
    8. Progressive Diaphyseal Dysplasia (Camurati-Engelmann  Disease)
    9. Mucopolysaccharidosis 53Diastrophic Dysplasia
    10. Cleidocranial Dysplasia (Dysostosis)
    11. Osteopetrosis
    12. Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis (Caffey Disease) ?
21. SECTION 10 SYNDROMES WITH ORTHOPAEDIC MANIFESTATIONS
    1. Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
    2. Turner Syndrome
    3. Prader-Willi Syndrome
    4. Marfan Syndrome
    5. Homocystinuria
    6. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
    7. Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
    8. Rett Syndrome
    9. Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
    10. Nail-Patella Syndrome (Hereditary Onychoosteodysplasia)
22. SECTION 11 HEMATOPOIETIC AND METABOLIC DISORDERS AND ARTHRITIDES
    1. Gaucher Disease
    2. Niemann-Pick Disease
    3. Sickle Cell Anemia
    4. Thalassemia 58Hemophilia
    5. Leukemia 58Rickets
    6. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    7. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
    8. Ankylosing Spondylitis
    9. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
23. 4 SPORTS MEDICINE
24. SECTION 1 KNEE
    1. Anatomy
    2. Biomechanics
    3. Diagnostic Techniques
    4. Knee Arthroscopy
    5. Meniscal Injuries
    6. Ligament Injuries
    7. Osteochondral Lesions
    8. Synovial Lesions
    9. Patellofemoral Disorders
    10. Pediatric Knee Injuries
25. SECTION 2 PELVIS, HIP, AND THIGH
    1. Contusions
    2. Muscle Injuries
    3. Bursitis
    4. Nerve Entrapment Syndromes
    5. Bone Disorders
    6. Intraarticular Disorders
    7. Femoroacetabular Impingement
    8. Other Hip Disorders
    9. Hip Arthroscopy
26. SECTION 3 SHOULDER
    1. Anatomy
    2. Biomechanics
    3. Diagnostic Techniques
    4. Shoulder Arthroscopy
    5. Shoulder Instability
    6. Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
    7. Rotator Cuff Disease
    8. Subscapularis Tears
    9. Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy
    10. Subcoracoid Impingement
    11. Internal Impingement
    12. SLAP Tears
    13. Proximal Biceps Tendon Pathology
    14. Acromioclavicular and Sternoclavicular Injuries
    15. Muscle Ruptures
    16. Shoulder Stiffness
    17. Nerve Disorders
    18. Other Shoulder Disorders
27. SECTION 4 MEDICAL ASPECTS OF SPORTS MEDICINE
    1. Preparticipation Physical Examination
    2. Cardiac Abnormalities in Athletes
    3. Concussion 67Sickle Cell Disease
    4. Metabolic Issues in Athletes
    5. Ergogenic Drugs
    6. Female Athlete–Related Issues
    7. Infectious Disease in Athletes
    8. Miscellaneous Sports-Related Injuries and Issues
    9. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
28. 5 ADULT RECONSTRUCTION
29. SECTION 1 EVALUATION OF THE ADULT PATIENT WITH HIP PAIN
    1. Physical Examination Tests for Hip Irritability
    2. Imaging
30. SECTION 2 STRUCTURAL HIP DISORDERS IN THE ADULT
    1. Natural History
    2. Spectrum of Presentation
    3. Anatomy of Adult Hip Dysplasia
    4. Treatment of Dysplasia
    5. Femoroacetabular Impingement
    6. Treatment of FAI
31. SECTION 3 OSTEONECROSIS OF THE HIP
    1. Occurrence
    2. Etiology
    3. Clinical Presentation
    4. Imaging
    5. Staging
    6. Treatment
    7. Transient Osteoporosis of the Hip
32. SECTION 4 TREATMENT OF HIP ARTHRITIS
    1. Nonoperative
    2. Operative
33. SECTION 5 TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY
    1. Indications
    2. Surgical Approaches
    3. Templating
    4. Implant Fixation
    5. Bone Ongrowth Fixation
    6. Hydroxyapatite
    7. Femoral Stem Loading
    8. Femoral Stress Shielding
    9. Femoral Stem Breakage
34. SECTION 6 REVISION THA
    1. Presentation
    2. Acetabular Side
    3. Femoral Side
35. SECTION 7 ARTICULAR BEARINGS AND CORROSION IN THA
    1. Introduction
    2. Polyethylene
    3. Polyethylene Wear and Osteolysis
    4. Osteolysis Process
    5. steolysis Around THA Prosthesis—Effective Joint Space
    6. Particle Debris Formation—Linear Versus Volumetric  Wear
    7. Osteolysis—Radiographic Findings in THA
    8. Treatment of Polyethylene Wear
    9. Bearing Lubrication
    10. Metal and Ceramic on PE
    11. Metal on Metal
    12. Hip Resurfacing
    13. Ceramic-on-Ceramic Bearing
    14. Dual-Mobility Components
    15. Trunnion Corrosion
36. SECTION 8 PERIPROSTHETIC THA FRACTURE
    1. Time of Fracture
    2. Intraoperative Fracture
    3. Early Postoperative Fracture
    4. Late Fracture
37. SECTION 9 THA— MISCELLANEOUS
    1. Nerve Injury
    2. Anatomy
    3. Specific Complications and Host Risk Factors 31
    4. Venous Thrombosis 31
    5. Heterotopic Ossification 31
    6. Iliopsoas Impingement
    7. Implant Facts
38. SECTION 10 THA—JOINT STABILITY
    1. Incidence of THA Dislocation
    2. Risk Factors for Dislocation
    3. Assessment
    4. Treatment
39. SECTION 11 KNEE ARTHRITIS ASSESSMENT
    1. Clinical Presentation
    2. Imaging Studies 4
40. SECTION 12 KNEE ARTHRITIS TREATMENT
    1. Consensus Treatment
41. SECTION 13 TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY
    1. Indications
    2. Survival of TKA
    3. Technical Goals
    4. Preoperative Planning
    5. Goals of Bone Cuts in TKA
    6. Coronal Plane Ligament Balancing
    7. Flexion Deformity (i.e., Flexion Contracture)
    8. Sagittal Plane Balancing
    9. Perioperative Nerve Blocks
    10. Postoperative Therapy
    11. Complications
42. SECTION 14 TKA DESIGN
    1. Design Categories
    2. Cruciate-Retaining Primary TKA Design
    3. Cruciate-Sacrificing Primary TKA Designs
    4. Tibial Rotating Platform in Primary TKA
    5. Modularity in Primary TKA
    6. All-Polyethylene Tibia (APT)
    7. Constraint in TKA
43. SECTION 15 REVISION TKA
    1. Preoperative Evaluation
    2. Surgical Approach
    3. Implant System
    4. Modular Bearing Change for Premature Excessive Wear
    5. Technique of Revision TKA
    6. Revision TKA—Patella
44. SECTION 16 PATELLAR TRACKING IN TKA
    1. Introduction
    2. Q Angle in TKA
    3. TKA Techniques to Optimize Patellar Tracking
    4. Intraoperative Assessment of Maltracking
    5. Postoperative Assessment of Maltracking
    6. Patella Baja
    7. Patellar Resurfacing Versus Nonresurfacing
45. SECTION 17 CATASTROPHIC WEAR IN TKA
    1. Premature Failure of TKA Implant
    2. Factors Involved in Catastrophic Wear
    3. “Perfect Storm” Scenario for Catastrophic Wear
    4. Measures to Mitigate Catastrophic PE Wear
46. SECTION 18 GLENOHUMERAL ARTHRITIS
    1. Introduction
    2. History and Physical Examination
    3. Imaging
    4. Treatment
47. SECTION 19 SHOULDER HEMIARTHROPLASTY
    1. Indications
    2. Requirements
    3. Complications
    4. Conversion From Hemiarthroplasty to TSA
    5. Hemiarthroplasty for Cuff Tear Arthropathy
48. SECTION 20 TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY
    1. Introduction
    2. Requirements
    3. Component Positioning
    4. Rehabilitation
    5. Complications
49. SECTION 21 REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY
    1. Introduction
    2. Requirements
    3. Component Positioning
    4. Complications
50. SECTION 22 INFECTION IN SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY
    1. Introduction
    2. Common Organisms
    3. History and Physical Examination
    4. Investigations
    5. Microbiology
    6. Management
    7. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
51. 6  DISORDERS OF THE FOOT AND ANKLE
52. SECTION 1 BIOMECHANICS OF THE FOOT AND ANKLE
    1. Anatomy
    2. Foot Positions Versus Foot Motions
    3. Gait Cycle
53. SECTION 2 PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE FOOT AND ANKLE
    1. Inspection
    2. Gait Evaluation
    3. Vascular Examination
    4. Neurologic Examination
    5. Motor Examination
    6. Palpation and Stability Assessment
    7. Range of Motion (ROM)
54. SECTION 3 RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF THE FOOT AND ANKLE
55. SECTION 4 ADULT HALLUX VALGUS
56. SECTION 5 JUVENILE AND ADOLESCENT HALLUX VALGUS
57. SECTION 6 HALLUX VARUS 
58. SECTION 7 LESSER-TOE DEFORMITIES
    1. Anatomy and Function
    2. Deformities
59. SECTION 8 HYPERKERATOTIC PATHOLOGIES
    1. Intractable Plantar Keratosis (IPK)
    2. Bunionette Deformity (Tailor’s Bunion)
60. SECTION 9 SESAMOIDS
    1. Anatomy
    2. Deformities
61. SECTION 10 ACCESSORY BONES
62. SECTION 11 NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS
    1. Interdigital Neuritis (Morton Neuroma)
    2. Recurrent Neuroma
    3. Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
    4. Plantar Nerve Problems
    5. Anterior Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
    6. Superficial Peroneal Nerve Entrapment
    7. Sural or Saphenous Nerve Entrapment
    8. Sequelae of Upper Motor Neuron Disorders
    9. Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) Disease
    10. Peripheral Nerve Injury and Tendon Transfers
63. SECTION 12 ARTHRITIC DISEASE
    1. Crystalline Disease
    2. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathy (SNSA)
    3. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    4. Osteoarthritis
64. SECTION 13 POSTURAL DISORDERS
    1. Pes Planus (Flatfoot Deformity)
    2. Pes Cavus Deformity
65. SECTION 14 TENDON DISORDERS
    1. Achilles Tendon
    2. Peroneal Tendons
    3. Posterior Tibial Tendon
    4. Anterior Tibial Tendon
    5. Flexor Hallucis Longus
66. SECTION 15 HEEL PAIN
    1. Plantar Heel Pain
    2. Achilles Disorders
67. SECTION 16 ANKLE PAIN AND SPORTS INJURIES
    1. Ankle Sprains
    2. High Ankle Sprains
    3. Ankle Impingement
    4. Osteochondral Lesions
    5. Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
    6. Technical Pearls for Ankle Arthroscopy
68. SECTION 17 THE DIABETIC FOOT
    1. Pathophysiology
    2. Clinical Problems
69. SECTION 18 TRAUMA
    1. Phalangeal Fractures
    2. Metatarsal Fractures
    3. First MTP Joint Injuries
    4. Tarsometatarsal Fractures and Dislocations (Lisfranc Injury)
    5. Midfoot Injuries (Excluding Lisfranc Injuries)
    6. Talus Fractures
    7. Calcaneus Fractures
    8. Peritalar (Subtalar) Dislocations
    9. Compartment Syndrome
    10. Ankle Fractures
    11. Pilon (Tibial Plafond) Fractures
    12. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
70. 7 HAND, UPPER EXTREMITY, AND MICROVASCULAR SURGERY
    1. Anatomy
    2. Distal Radius Fractures
    3. Carpal Fractures and Instability
    4. Metacarpal and Phalangeal Injuries
    5. Tendon Injuries and Overuse Syndromes
    6. Distal Radioulnar Joint, Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex, and Wrist Arthroscopy
    7. Nail and Fingertip Injuries
    8. Soft Tissue Coverage and Microsurgery
    9. Vascular Disorders
    10. Compression Neuropathy
    11. Nerve Injuries and Tendon Transfers
    12. Arthritis
    13. Idiopathic Osteonecrosis of the Carpus
    14. Dupuytren Disease
    15. Hand Tumors
    16. Hand Infections
    17. Injection Injury
    18. Congenital Hand Differences
    19. Elbow
    20. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
71. 8 SPINE
    1. Introduction
    2. Cervical Spine
    3. Thoracic Spine
    4. Lumbar Spine
    5. Adult Deformity
    6. Sacropelvis
    7. Spinal Tumors
    8. Spinal Infections and Inflammatory Arthritides
    9. Spinal Trauma
    10. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
72. 9 ORTHOPAEDIC PATHOLOGY
73. SECTION 1 PRINCIPLES OF PRACTICE
    1. Presentation
    2. Imaging
    3. Biopsy (Bone and Soft Tissue)
    4. Molecular Biology (Bone and Soft Tissue)
    5. Grading (Bone and Soft Tissue)
    6. Staging (Bone and Soft Tissue)
    7. Treatment (Bone and Soft Tissue)
74. SECTION 2 SOFT TISSUE
    1. TUMORS
    2. Introduction
    3. Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors (Soft Tissue Sarcomas)
    4. Soft Tissue Sarcoma Subtypes
    5. Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
    6. Tumors of Fibrous Tissue
    7. Tumors of Fatty Tissue
    8. Tumors of Neural Tissue
    9. Vascular Tumors
    10. Synovial Proliferative Disorders
    11. Posttraumatic Conditions
    12. Clinical Pearls for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
75. SECTION 3 BONE TUMORS
    1. Presentation
    2. Bone-Producing Lesions
    3. Nonosteogenic Osteosarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Hystiocytoma
    4. Chondrogenic Lesions
    5. Fibrous Lesions
    6. Notochordal Tissue Tumors
    7. Vascular Tumors
    8. Hematopoietic Tumors
    9. Tumors of Unknown Origin
    10. Tumorlike Conditions
    11. Metastatic Bone Disease
    12. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
76. 10 REHABILITATION: GAIT, AMPUTATIONS, PROSTHESES, ORTHOSES, AND NEUROLOGIC INJURY 1
77. SECTION 1 GAIT
    1. Walking
    2. Gait Dynamics
    3. Determinants of Gait (Motion Patterns)
    4. Muscle Action
    5. Pathologic Gait
78. SECTION 2 AMPUTATIONS
    1. Introduction
    2. Metabolic Cost of Amputee Gait
    3. Load Transfer
    4. Amputation Wound Healing
    5. Pediatric Amputation
    6. Amputation After Trauma
    7. Risk Factors
    8. Musculoskeletal Tumors
    9. Technical Considerations
    10. Complications
    11. Upper Limb Amputations
    12. Lower Limb Amputations
79. SECTION 3 PROSTHESES
    1. Upper Limb
    2. Lower Limb
80. SECTION 4 ORTHOSES
    1. Introduction
    2. Shoes
    3. Foot Orthoses
    4. Ankle-Foot Orthoses
    5. Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis
    6. Hip-Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis
    7. Elbow Orthosis
    8. Wrist-Hand Orthosis
    9. Fracture Braces
    10. Pediatric Orthoses
    11. Spine Orthoses
81. SECTION 5 SURGERY FOR STROKE AND CLOSED-HEAD INJURY
    1. Introduction
    2. Lower Limb
    3. Upper Limb
    4. SECTION 6 POSTPOLIO
    5. SYNDROME
    6. Cause
    7. Treatment
    8. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
    9. 11 TRAUMA
82. SECTION 1 CARE OF THE MULTIPLY INJURED PATIENT
    1. Principles of Trauma Care
    2. Care of Injuries to Specific Tissues
    3. Biomechanics of Fracture Healing
    4. Biomechanics of Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
83. SECTION 2 UPPER EXTREMITY
    1. Shoulder Injuries
    2. Humeral Injuries
    3. Elbow Injuries
    4. Forearm Fractures
    5. Wrist Fractures
    6. Carpal Injuries
    7. Hand Injuries
84. SECTION 3 LOWER EXTREMITY AND PELVIS
    1. Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
    2. Femoral and Hip Injuries
    3. Knee Injuries
    4. Tibial Injuries
85. SECTION 4 PEDIATRIC
    1. TRAUMA
    2. Introduction
    3. Child Abuse
    4. Physeal Fractures
    5. Pediatric Polytrauma
    6. Shoulder and Arm Injuries
    7. Elbow Injuries
    8. Forearm Fractures
    9. Pediatric Scaphoid Fracture
    10. Lower Extremity Injuries
    11. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
86. 12 PRINCIPLES OF PRACTICE
    1. Introduction
    2. Medical Professionalism in the New Millennium: A Physician Charter (2002)
    3. Aspirational Documents
    4. Standards of Professionalism
    5. Child, Elder, and Spousal Abuse
    6. Sexual Misconduct
    7. The Impaired Physician
    8. Sports Medicine Issues
    9. Research
    10. Medical Liability
    11. TESTABLE CONCEPTS
87. 13 BIOSTATISTICS AND RESEARCH DESIGN
    1. INTRODUCTION
    2. Selecting a Research Study Design
    3. Evidence-Based Medicine
    4. Clinical Research Designs
    5. Common Flaws in Research Designs
    6. How Many Subjects Are Needed to Complete a Research Study?
    7. What Outcomes Should Be Included in a Research Study?
    8. Describing Your Data With Simple Statistics
    9. Concepts in Epidemiologic Research Studies
    10. Testing Your Hypotheses With Statistics
    11. What Statistical Test to Use in Research Studies
    12. Validity and Reliability
    13. Interpretation of Statistical Test Results
    14. TESTABLE CONCEPTS

Authors Biography

Mark D. Miller, MD, S. Ward Casscells Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia and

Stephen R. Thompson, MD, MEd, FRCSC, Orthopaedic Surgical Specialist, Eastern Maine Medicine Center, Bangor