Orthopedics category: 1361 books
Fractures in the Elderly
A Guide to Practical Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Newly revised and updated, this book provides geriatricians and orthopedic surgeons with the most vital tools to treat elderly patients who sustain a variety of fractures. The text uniquely encompass the etiologies of fracture in the elderly, perioperative management, the surgical treatment of...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
This book reviews the main topics in thromboprophylaxis around orthopedic surgery, from a general scope of the problems with the disease highlighting them in orthopedics to the new specific protocols involving, for example, new oral anticoagulants. The prevalence of the venous thromboembolism in each...
by R. Bruce Martin, David B. Burr, Neil A. Sharkey
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
This textbook describes the biomechanics of bone, cartilage, tendons and ligaments. It is rigorous in its approach to the mechanical properties of the skeleton yet it does not neglect the biological properties of skeletal tissue or require mathematics beyond calculus. Time is taken to introduce basic...
Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Presenting a comprehensive discussion of the biomechanics, assessment, diagnosis and management of injuries to the elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), including video clips of selected surgical techniques, this is a thorough and practical text for any clinician seeing athletes with this increasingly...
The Biceps and Superior Labrum Complex
A Clinical Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Comprised exclusively of clinical cases covering the management of injuries to the biceps tendon and superior labrum, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians in orthopedics and sports medicine with the best real-world strategies to properly diagnose and treat the various types of...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Hip Magnetic Resonance Imaging presents a basic yet comprehensive discussion of the role and use of MRI in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and diseases of the hip, highlighting common concerns and procedures. Beginning with the principles of MRI and dGEMRIC and moving on to normal and abnormal...
by Mark Dutton
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
The ideal handbook for Physical Therapy students going through orthopaedic clinic rotations, with step-by-step guidelines and a convenient size.
Market / Audience
Primary Market: 30,000 Physical Therapy students in the US Secondary: 155,000 practicing Physical Therapists
About the Book
Physical...
Complicated War Trauma and Care of the Wounded
The Israeli Experience in Medical Care and Humanitarian Support of Syrian Refugees
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
This book presents carefully selected case reports that document some of the most important lessons learned at Ziv Medical Center, the northernmost Israeli hospital responsible for the medical care and support of wounded and patients from the Syrian civil war. The aim is to provide practitioners with...
Orthopedic and Trauma Findings
Examination Techniques, Clinical Evaluation, Clinical Presentation
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
This book is a practical, step-by-step guide to orthopedic examination and diagnosis. The author explains a systematic classification of clinical findings that has proven very useful in diagnosing orthopedic disorders in daily routine. The approach to examination begins with a checklist covering the...
Physical Examination of the Shoulder
An Evidence-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2015
This text presents a comprehensive and concise evidence-based and differential-based approach to physical examination of the shoulder in a manner that promotes its successful application in clinical practice. Additionally, this book provides an integrated approach to the diagnosis of numerous shoulder...
Fundamentals of Biomechanics
Equilibrium, Motion, and Deformation
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Extensively revised from a successful first edition, this book features a wealth of clear illustrations, numerous worked examples, and many problem sets. It provides the quantitative perspective missing from more descriptive texts, without requiring an advanced background in mathematics, and as such...
Cañadell's Pediatric Bone Sarcomas
Epiphysiolysis before Excision
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015
The second edition of this well-received book reflects the state of the art in surgery for malignant bone tumors in children, with a particular focus on epiphysiolysis before excision. With a thorough update, new chapters, a clear presentation of tips and tricks to address complications, as well...
Sports Medicine Conditions: Return To Play: Recognition, Treatment, Planning
Return To Play: Recognition, Treatment, Planning
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Sports Medicine Conditions: Return to Play addresses the most important and challenging problems in sports medicine, determining the appropriate time for an athlete to return to play. With this handy resource, you’ll explore the latest imaging diagnostics, and get vital information on surgical and...
Spine Surgery
Tricks of the Trade
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Praise for this book:[Four stars] This book is required reading for orthopedic and neurosurgical fellows and residents...very highly recommend[ed]...outstanding.--Doody's ReviewThis best-selling book returns in a second edition covering the major procedures in spine surgery and the latest technical innovations...