Medical / Orthopedics

Musculoskeletal Outcomes Measures and Instruments

by Michael Suk, Beate Hanson & Dan C. Norvell

* What outcomes are important to patients and clinicians? * How is a specific instrument scored? * Has it undergone reliability testing? * In what population was it validated, and how did it perform?This pocket-sized...

Muscle Injuries in Sports

by Hans-W. Mueller-Wohlfahrt, Peter Ueblacker & Lutz Haensel

Accounting for the majority of sports-related disorders, injuries of the skeletal muscles have been difficult to define, classify, and treat because of their heterogeneity and frequency of hard-to-assess borderline...

Atlas of Distal Radius Fractures

by Francisco del Piñal

Written by one of the world's foremost authorities, this beautifully illustrated surgical atlas is a case-based presentation of the management of distal radius fractures. Each chapter offers a comprehensive...

Key Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery

by Steven H. Stern, Christopher M. Bono & Matthew D. Saltzman

Key Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, 2nd Edition, by Steven Stern, Matthew Saltzman, and Christopher Bono provides a fully updated, easy-to-follow orthopaedics reference. The book encompasses a full spectrum...

Orthopaedics and Trauma for Medical Students and Junior Residents

by Godwin Iwegbu

I decided to write this book because I am aware that the curriculum of most universities hardly provides for meaningful teaching or learning of orthopaedics at the undergraduate level. It is directed at Medical...

Fractures of the Hand and Carpus

by Michael E. H. Boeckstyns & Martin Richter

Hand fractures account for millions of emergency room visits annually. The extraordinary importance of the hand in so many activities of daily living necessitates inordinate surgical competence in repairing...

Neuromuscular Spine Deformity

by Amer F. Samdani, Peter O. Newton & Paul D. Sponseller

While most spine deformities such as scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis are idiopathic, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, spinal cord tumors and lesions are associated with more severe curve progression. Bracing...

Foot and Ankle Surgery

by Steven M. Raikin

A concise, insightful guide to foot and ankle surgeries from master orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Steven Raikin

Foot and ankle problems such as injuries, arthritis, congenital and acquired deformities, tendenopathies,...

Radcases Musculoskeletal Radiology

by Glenn M. Garcia

Glenn Garcia's Musculoskeletal Radiology Second Edition prepares you to diagnose the full range of bone, ligament, muscle, and joint pathology and is ideal for exam preparation. Included in this book are 100...

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

by David M. Dines, Joshua Dines & T. Bradley Edwards

This masterful book from top experts provides clinical insights on reverse shoulder arthroplasty gleaned from hands-on refinement of shoulder replacement techniques. Years of significant biomechanical and clinical...

MRI of the Musculoskeletal System

by Martin Vahlensieck & Maximilian Reiser

The value of MR imaging for the evaluation of musculoskeletal system disorders cannot be over-stated. It is the only imaging modality that enables visualization of all components of the joints within single...

Textbook and Atlas of Neural Therapy

by Hans Barop

Neural therapy is widely used throughout Europe and is rapidly gaining worldwide acceptance in the therapeutic armamentarium. It is known to provide instant relief of pain, improved motion, and return of function...

Pocket Atlas of Spine Surgery

by Kern Singh & Alexander R. Vaccaro

Pocket Atlas of Spine Surgery, 2nd Edition by Kern Singh and Alexander Vaccaro is unique in its presentation, utilizing multilayered visuals to delineate the most commonly performed spine procedures. High-definition...

Modern Management of Spinal Deformities

by Robert A. Dickson & Jürgen Harms

Authored by two world-renowned pioneers in the field of spinal surgery, Modern Management of Spinal Deformities: A Theoretical, Practical, and Evidence-Based Text covers the range of spinal deformities-emphasizing...

Acetabular Fractures

by Axel Gänsslen, Michael Müller & Michael Nerlich

Enclosed within the deep and complex structures of the hip joint and the surroundings, acetabular fractures confront the orthopaedic surgeon with great challenges. A number of critical neurovascular structures...

Endoscopic Spine Surgery

by Daniel H. Kim, Gun Choi & Sang-Ho Lee

Endoscopic technology has advanced to the point where practitioners can now access, visualize, and treat spine pathologies previously only accessible through open surgical approaches. Endoscopic Spine Surgery...

AO Principles of Fracture Management

by Richard E. Buckley, Christopher G. Moran & Theerachai Apivatthakakul

The AO Principles of Fracture Management has served many generations of surgeons around the world as the source of knowledge and essential reference in the field of orthopedic trauma surgery. The fundamental...

The Joint Kitchen

by Michael David Ries

Imagine a doctor doing ordinary activities in his kitchen, stopping to draw some of the everyday objects around him, like an orange and a corkscrew. Then watch him turn those drawings into advanced patents...

Spinal Instrumentation

by Daniel H. Kim, Alexander R. Vaccaro & Richard Glenn Fessler

In the last two decades, spine instrumentation and surgery have undergone many improvements. The second edition benefits from contributions by renowned orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons who helped create...

Advanced Concepts in Surgical Research

by Mohit Bhandari

The research methods presented are the best currently available and the surgeon who employs them will discover that his or her results are more likely to be accepted as valid, be adopted in the care of patients,...