Essential Orthopaedicsis the fifth edition of this highly illustrated resource, ideal for undergraduate revision.

Each of the 48 chapters has been thoroughly revised and updated, and an MCQs section has been added to the end of each chapter to aid revision. The chapters begin with a brief review of the relevant anatomy, before discussing basic principles and treatment, with various methods and their indications.

The broad range of topics includes anatomy of bone and fracture healing, deformities and their management, bone tumours, spinal injuries and degenerative disorders. Orthopaedic injuries to specific parts of the body are given individual chapters, for example injuries around the elbow, and injuries to the leg, ankle and foot.

Essential Orthopaedicsprovides a chapter on recent advances in the treatment of fractures, offering the most up-to-date information in this constantly changing field. Presenting a practical approach to various common emergencies, enhanced by sections on orthopaedic terminology and over 380 full colour images and illustrations, this book is an invaluable revision resource for undergraduate medical students.

Key Points

• Fifth Edition of orthopaedic revision resource
• Previous edition published 2012 (9788184655421)
• MCQ and terminology sections to aid revision
• ۳۸۲ full colour images and illustrations

About the Author

J. MaheshwariMS Orth (AIIMS)
Formerly: Additional Professor of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, Presently: Director, Knee and Shoulder Clinic, New Delhi, India

Vikram A MhaskarMS Orth, MCh Orth (UK)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Knee and Shoulder Clinic, New Delhi, India

Contents

Chapter-01  Orthopaedic Trauma  Introduction

Chapter-02   Anatomy of Bone and Fracture Healing

Chapter-03   Treatment of Fractures General Principles

Chapter-04   Splints and Tractions

Chapter-05   Recent Advances in the Treatment of Fractures

Chapter-06   Approach to a  Patient with Limb Injury

Chapter-07   Complications of Fractures

Chapter-00   Injury to Joints Dislocation and Sub luxation

Chapter-09   Fractures in  Children

Chapter-10   Peripheral Nerve Injuries

Chapter-11  Deformities and Their  Management

Chapter-12   Treatment of Orthopaedic Disorders A General Review

Chapter-13   Injuries Around the Shoulder, Fracture Humerus

Chapter-14   Injuries Around the Elbow

Chapter-15   Injuries of the Forearm and Wrist

Chapter-16   Hand Injuries

Chapter-17   Pelvic Fractures

Chapter-ia   Injuries Around the Hip

Chapter-19   Fracture Shaft of Femur

Chapter-20   Injuries Around the Knee

Chapter-21  Injuries to the Leg, Ankle and Foot

Chapter-22   Infections of Bones and Joints

Chapter-23   Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints

Chapter-24   Infections of the Hand

Chapter-25   Congenital Talipes Equino Varus [CTEV)

Chapter-26   Congenital Dislocation of the Hip and Other Malformation5

Chapter-27   Poliomyelitis and  Other Neuromuscular Disorders

Chapter-28   Bone Tumours

Chapter-29   Prolapsed Intervertebral Disc

Chapter-30   Approach to a  Patient with Back Pain

Chapter-31  Spinal Injuries

Chapter-32   Traumatic Paraplegia

Chapter-33   Scoliosis and Other Spinal Deformities

Chapter-34   Arthritis and Related Diseases

Chapter-35   Degenerative Disorders

Chapter-36   Affections of the Soft Tissues

Chapter-37   Metabolic Bone Diseases

Chapter-30   Miscellaneous Affections of the Bone

Chapter-39   Miscellaneous Regional Diseases

Chapter-40   Amputations, Prosthetics and Orthotics

Chapter-41  Arthroscopic Surgery

Chapter-42   Joint Replacement Surgery