Orthopedic Secrets (4th Edition)

Description

Key Features

• Zero in on key orthopedic information with a question-and-answer format, bulleted lists, mnemonics, and practical tips from the authors.
• Enhance your reference power with a two-color page layout, “Key Points” boxes, and lists of useful websites.
• Review essential material efficiently with a “Top 100 Secrets” chapter, perfect for last-minute study or self-assessment.
• Keep it close. A pocket-sized design makes this title easy to fit in your lab coat pocket!

Table of Contents

1. PREFACE TO THE 4TH EDITION – vi
2. CONTRIBUTORS – vii
3. Chapter 1 Adult Reconstruction – 1
4. Chapter 2 Basic Science – 23
5. Chapter 3 Foot and Ankle – 51
6. Chapter 4 Hand – 81
7. Chapter 5 Orthopedic Oncology – 125
8. Chapter 6 Pediatric Orthopedics – 145
9. Chapter 7 Rehabilitation and Neuro-Orhtopedic Surgery – 220
10. Chapter 8 Shoulder and Elbow – 244
11. Chapter 9 Spine – 281
12. Chapter 10 Sports – 328
13. Chapter 11 Orthopedic Trauma – 381
14. INDEX – 443

Authors Biography

Surena Namdari

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon, Rothman Institute — Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Stephan Pill

Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Specialists of the Carolinas, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Samir Mehta

Chief, Orthopedic Trauma and Fracture Service, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA