Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach
Produktdetaljer
' <i>the leading reference</i> on surgical approaches to the musculoskeletal system. <i>Nothing else comes close</i> .'<br />'the <i>mainstay for resident and surgeon</i> preparation for surgical procedures'<br /><br />' <i>images</i> are of <i>the highest quality</i> and thoughtfully represent a stepwise, layered, anatomic approach'<br /><br />' <i>online availability</i> makes it even more user-friendly and accessible even when the hard copy is unavailable.'<br /><br />'The unique facet is its wonderful drawings that demonstrate the classic surgical approaches to the musculoskeletal system'<br /><br /><i>'a consistent foundation across generations'</i><br /><br />Weighted Numerical Score: 92 - 4 Stars!<br /><br />-Doodys Publishers' Club, December 16, 2016<br />
Through four outstanding editions, this highly regarded text has provided a clear, surgeon's-point of view of orthopaedic anatomy using easy-to-follow descriptions accompanied by hundreds of superb, full-color illustrations. The state-of-the-art fifth edition brings you up to date with recent changes in the field, using a highly relevant anatomic approach that has become increasingly important as approaches become smaller. Designed to increase your anatomic knowledge, increase safety, and improve patient outcomes, this updated resource is a must-have reference for today's orthopaedic surgeon.Key Features
- Each chapter details the techniques and pitfalls of a surgical approach, gives a clear preview of anatomic landmarks and incisions, and highlights potential dangers of superficial and deep dissection.
- Seventeen high-quality procedural videos provide over an hour of surgeries from every relevant angle, including a split screen with diagrams.
- Updates of existing surgical approaches include expanded approaches for emergency decompression of a compartment syndrome of the lower leg and forearm, as well as the addition of a classic approach to fixation of distal radial fractures.
- New coverage of the posterior and postero-lateral approaches to the tibial plateau, surgical dislocation of the hip, a minimally invasive anterior approach to the hip joint, and the lateral approach to the metatarso phalangeal joint of the hallux.
- Revisions include clear depictions of the iliopectinal fascia and the step technique for the flip osteotomy of the greater trochanter.
- Complete content with enhanced navigation
- Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
- Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
- Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
- Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
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