Trauma and Orthopaedics at a Glance is an easy–to–read,highly visual guide to orthopaedics. It comprehensively coversrelevant basic science and clinically–oriented anatomy of themusculoskeletal system, and the diagnosis and management of trauma,sports injuries, paediatric orthopaedics, degenerative disease, andmusculoskeletal tumours. Although primarily aimed at junior doctorsand senior medical students, it is also useful for physiotherapistsand nurse practitioners. Trauma and Orthopaedics at a Glance: Provides thorough coverage of diagnosis, investigationand contemporary treatment options of commonly encounteredorthopaedic conditions; Features a section on what to expect as a Foundationdoctor in orthopaedics, including how to present cases in traumameetings, essential information to survive on–call shifts and tips for efficient clerking of trauma admissions; Unique how to section, comprisingguidance on key practical procedures such as aspirating joints,manipulating fractures and applying plaster casts. Includes a companion website featuring 120 multiple–choicequestions and 10 case studies This brand new title presents an overview of all the informationrelating to diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, andis ideal while on rotation or revising key concepts. INDICE: Preface.How to use your revision guide.About the companion website.Part 1: Basic Science.1. Musculoskeletal tissues.2. Bone metabolism.3. Osteoarthritis.4. Rheumatoid arthritis.5. Imaging in orthopaedics: X–rays.6. Imaging in orthopaedics: other modalities.7. Infection.8. Clinical anatomy of the upper limb.9. Clinical anatomy of the lower limb.10. Clinical anatomy of the spine.11. Examination of the upper limb.12. Examination of the lower limb.13. Examination of the spine.14. The brachial plexus.Part 2: Adult Orthopaedics.Upper limb.15. Shoulder 1.16. Shoulder 2.17. Elbow.18. Wrist and hand 1.19. Wrist and hand 2.20. Wrist and hand 3.Lower limb.21. Hip.22. Hip replacement.23. Knee 1.24. Knee 2.25. Foot and Ankle.26. Spine.27. Tumours.28. Rehabilitation.Part 3: Paediatric Orthopaedics.29. Developmental dysplasia of hip.30. Other paediatric hip conditions.31. Paediatric spinal disorders.32. Paediatric foot conditions.33. Neuromuscular conditions.34. Lower limb alignment.Part 4: Trauma.35. General principles 1.36. General principles 2.37. Advanced trauma life support.38. Upper limb trauma 1.39. Upper limb trauma 2.40. Upper limb trauma 3.41. Lower limb trauma 1.42. Lower limb trauma 2.43. Lower limb trauma 3.44. Proximal femoral fracture 1.45. Proximal femoral fracture 2.46. Cervical spine trauma.47. Thoracolumbar spine trauma.48. Trauma in children 1.49. Trauma in children 2.50. Compartment syndrome.51. Nonunion and Malunion.Part 5: Working as a junior doctor in orthopaedics.52. Being an orthopaedic F2.53. Assessment of patients.54. The Operating Theatre.55. Practical procedures 1.56. Practical procedures 2.Index
- ISBN: 978-1-118-80253-3
- Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 144
- Fecha Publicación: 22/05/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés