Comprehensive, yet concise, this updated and expanded best-seller in the proven question-and-answer format of the Secrets Series® covers virtually every area of orthopedics in its approximately 100 chapters. Perfect for clinicians as a refresher or for students as a review for oral exams.
Salient Features * Powerful analyses of conditions commonly seen in orthopedic practice * 10 sections that clearly divide material into general topics, congenital and developmental disorders, and specific anatomic regions * Thought-provoking questions that provide succinct answers * Presentation of a vast amount of information, but not overly simplistic
Table of Contents 1 Osteoarthritis 2 Crystalline Arthropathies 3 Inflammatory Arthropathies 4 Rheumatoid Arthritis 5 Septic Arthritis 6 Ostemyelitis 7 Open Fractures 8 Deep Venous Thrombosis 9 Pulmonary Problems 10 Surgical Nutrition 11 Diagnostic Radiology 12 Neuclear Medicine 13 Computed Tomography 14 Magnetic Resonance Imaging 15 Multiple Trauma 16 Bone Grafting 17 Bone Tumors
SHOULDER 22 Subacromial Syndromes 23 Shoulder Instability 24 Injuries of the Shoulder-Athletes 25 Acromioclavicular/Sterno Joints 26 Arthritis,Arthroplasty, Arthrodesis 27 Pediatric Shoulder 28 Shoulder Arthroscopy 29 Fractures of the Shoulder
THE ELBOW AND FOREARM 30 Elbow Dislocation 31 Throwing Injuries (Elbow) 32 Arthroscopy of the Elbow 33 Arthritis of the Elbow 34 Compartment Syndrome 35 Nerve Entrapment 36 Elbow