Practical Orthopedics
The 5thedition of Practical Orthopedics is designed to teach orthopaedic surgery to physicians who are not orthopaedic surgeons. The text is divided into two sections. The first deals with musculoskeletal disorders by anatomic region. Subsequent chapters discuss in juries, infection, arthritides, and other common problems of interest including the radiologic aspects of orthopaedic disease. Completely updated, the 5thedition contains new sections on osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, and candid discussions on several controversial topics involving orthopaedic surgery. Thirty-one patient teaching guides for common orthopaedic disorders are also included.Fundamental concepts, treatment, and diagnosis are stressed throughout the book, providing readers with a solid foundation and review in orthopaedicsThe diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of disorders typically seen in office practice, as well as emergencies, are thoroughly covered
75 new illustrations help non-orthopaedists to understand the common - and many uncommon disorders they are likely to encounterNew patient Teaching Guides for over 30 disorders - including lower back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome and osteoporosis - help patients to care for themselves
75 new illustrations help non-orthopaedists to understand the common - and many uncommon disorders they are likely to encounterNew patient Teaching Guides for over 30 disorders - including lower back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome and osteoporosis - help patients to care for themselves
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0323008275
ISBN13:9780323008273
Release Date:June 2000
Publisher:Mosby
Length:512 Pages
Weight:3.12 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 8.5" x 10.9"
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Best practical refference
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
I've been reffering to this book for years and it continues to be the best and most practical ortho book for the non-orthopods.
Escellent reference text for primary care givers.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
This text was recommended to me while in school and has proven to be an essential reference for primary care. Topics are easy to find at a glance and the subject matter is succinttly written. The book is especially valuable for those practitioners just starting out in practice.
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