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ORTHOPAEDIC PATHOLOGY
Orthopaedic Pathology
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Fourth Edition

By
Peter Bullough, MB, ChB, Director of Laboratory Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery; Professor of Pathology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY

Description
This book is a lavishly illustrated account of the pathology of musculoskeletal disease. It provides a thorough discussion of the pathologic and clinical appearance of arthritic disorders, metabolic disturbances, soft tissue tumours, bone tumours, and rare entities. Clinical photographs and radiographic images are used throughout in order to correlate orthopaedic pathology with clinical practice. With its concise text, outstanding illustrations, and clinically relevant approach it is an ideal reference for the busy trainee and practitioner in pathology and orthopaedics.

Audience
General Surgical Pathologists, Orthopedic Surgeons, and Health Science Libraries

Contents


I. Normal


1. Normal structures and development
2. Methods of Examination
3. Imagining Techniques



II. Response to Exogenous Injury


4. Injuries and Repair
5. Bone and Joint Infection



III. Metabolic Disturbances


6. Diseases resulting from Abnormal Synthesis of Matrix Components
7. Diseases resulting from Disturbances in Cell Linkage
8. Bone Disease resulting Disturbances in Mineral Homostasis
9. Accumulation of Abnormal Metabolic Products and Various Hematologic Disorders



IV. Arthritis


10. The Pathophysiology of Arthritis
11. The Noninflammatory Arthritides
12. Spinal Arthritis and Degenerative Disk Disease
13. Tissue Response to Implanted Prostheses



V. Bone Tumors


14. Bone Forming Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions
15. Cartilage Forming Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions
16. Fiber Forming Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions
17. Benign Non Matrix Producing Bone Tumors
18. Malignant Non matrix Producing Bone Tumors



VI. Soft Tissue Tumors


19. Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
20. Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors



VII. Common But Unexciting Orthopedic Conditions


21. Miscellaneous Orthopedic Conditions

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 560 pages, publication date: OCT-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7234-3224-1
ISBN-10: 0-7234-3224-4
Imprint: MOSBY


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