Orthopaedics provides residents and medical students with a broad overview of adult and pediatric orthopaedics.

Major sections focus on general and regional disorders of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedics, Sixth Edition has chapters on regional disorders that have separate adult and pediatric sections and include sports medicine information and reviews of anatomy.

Coverage of each disorder includes more details on treatment and prognosis.

Orthopaedics also provides expanded coverage of molecular orthopaedics, biomaterials, orthotics and prosthetics, diagnosis by physical examination, commonly ordered laboratory tests, rehabilitation, biomechanics, principles of fractures, osteoporosis, overuse syndromes, and Achilles tendon rupture.

Contents:

1. Musculoskeletal Tissues and the Musculoskeletal System
2. Musculoskeletal Tissue Healing
3. Gait Analysis
4. Principles of Fractures
5. Bone and Joint Infections in Children
6. Rheumatic Diseases: Diagnosis and Management
7. Metabolic Bone Disease
8. Neuromuscular Diseases
9. Idiopathic and Heritable Disorders
10. Musculoskeletal Neoplasms and Disorders That Resemble Neoplasms
11. The Neck
12. The Shoulder and Arm
13. The Forearm and Elbow
14. The Wrist and Hand
15. The Pediatric Hip
16. The Thoracolumbar Spine
17. The Adult Hip
18. The Pediatric Leg and Knee
19. The Adult Knee
20. The Pediatric Foot
21. The Adult Ankle and Foot

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