Essentials of Orthopedic Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wiesel, Sam W. (Editor), Delahay, John N. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Edition: 4.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Sports medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Sports Medicine.

Wiesel and Delahay’s Essentials of Orthopedic Surgery, now in its fourth edition, is an ideal reference for students of the musculoskeletal system. Through its many photographs and illustrations, concise text, consistent format and breadth of scope, this book guides its readers through the basics of...

Table of Contents:

• Basic Science of Bone and Cartilage Metabolism
• Skeletal Trauma
• Orthopedic Infections
• Tumors of the Musculoskeletal System
• Children's Orthopedics
• Sports Medicine
• The Spine
• The Shoulder
• The Elbow
• The Hand
• The Hip and Femur
• The Knee
• The Foot and Ankle
• Case Studies
• Glossary.