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With STUDENT CONSULT Access
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Edited By
Raashid Luqmani, DM, FRCP, FRCP(E), Consultant Rheumatologist/Senior Lecturer, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Oxford University, Oxford, UK
James Robb, BSc(Hons), MD, FRCSEd, FRCSGlasg, FRCPEdin, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh; Honorary Senior
Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh; Senior Lecturer in Surgery, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK
Daniel Porter, MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh and Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, UK
John Keating, MB, BCh, FRCSI, FRCSEd, FRCSEdOrth, MPhil, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, UK
Description
This is a textbook for medical students covering orthopaedics, trauma and rheumatology, offering both core information regarding what
the student needs to know about these subject areas and an extensive series of cases with questions and answers that illustrate the thinking
behind common everyday practice. The package also offers online access to the text and images, plus an additional 80 interactive MCQs
and answers (on www.studentconsult.com).
Contents
Introduction
Section 1:
Musculoskeletal system
Clinical history and examination. Physiology
and pathology of the musculoskeletal system. Epidemiology and genetics of rheumatic diseases. Investigations.
Management of
musculoskeletal problems
Medical management of arthritis. Role of the allied health professional. Surgical management of
joint disorders.
Trauma
Principles of fracture management. Local complications of fractures. General complications
of fractures. Management of multiple trauma. Children's fractures. Regional injuries.
Rheumatology
Generalized
musculoskeletal problems. Osteoarthritis and crystal arthropathies. Inflammatory arthritis. Systemic diseases. Systemic complications
of rheumatic diseases and rare arthropathies. Bone disorders.
Orthopaedics
Tumours of the musculoskeletal system
and pathological fractures. Upper limb. Cervical and lumbar spine. Lower limb.
Paediatrics
Normal variants in
children. Upper limb disorders in children. Lower limb disorders in children. The paediatric spine and neuromuscular conditions. Arthritis
in children.
Developing World
Musculoskeletal problems in the developing world.
Problem-orientated
section:
Cases. Answers.
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 496 pages, publication date: APR-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-7234-3389-7
ISBN-10: 0-7234-3389-5
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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