
Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle
1st Edition
Table of Contents
- Functional Anatomy: Evolution, Motion, Comparative Primate Anatomy, Biomechanics
2. Physical Exam of the Foot and Ankle: Gastrocnemius Tightness, Peroneal, Metatarsal Hypermobility, Ankle Stability, Range of Motion, Posterior Tibial Tendon
3. Orthotics and Prosthetics
4. Flat foot: Posterior Tibial Dysfunction, Non-posterior Tibial Flatfoot, Comprehensive Approach
5. Cavus/Neuromuscular Foot: Etiologies, Muscle Balancing, Osseus Alignment
6. Diabetic foot: Vascular Disorders, Neuropathy, Ulcers, Charcot foot
7. Rheumatoid Foot: Hindfoot, Forefoot
8. Hallux Valgus: Etiology, Treatment, Complications
9. MTP Arthritis/Disorders: 1st MTP arthritis, 2nd MTP disorders; Turf Toe; Sesamoids
10. Lesser Toe Disorders/Metatarsalgia
11. Common Pediatric Foot Conditions (Clubfoot, Salter Fractures)
12. Entrapment Neuropathies (tarsal tunnel, anterior nerve impingment…)
13. Ankle arthritis (arthrodesis, arthroplasty, allograft, distraction, cartilage transplantation)
14. Heel pain: Plantar Fasciitis, Fat Pad Atrophy, DDX
15. Achilles Tendon: Ruptures, Tendonitis
16. Other Tendon Disorders: Peroneals, FHL, Anterior Tibia
17. Ankle Sprains: Acute, Recurrent Chronic Pain, Syndesmosis, Subtalar
18. Malleolar Fractures including Stress Fractures
19. Tibial Pilon Fractures
20. Calcaneus Fractures, including Open Reduction, Percutaneous and Late Reconstruction
21. Talus Fractures: Classification, Reduction and Fixation Techniques, Malunion, Osteochondral, process fractures
22. Navicular/midfoot injuries including Navicular Stress Fractures
23. Metatarsal/Phalanx Fracture: 5th Metatarsal Fractures, Stress Fractures
24. Tumors of the Foot/Ankle
25. Amputations
26. Foot and Ankle Athroscopy
27. Nail problems in the foot
Description
Written for the busy orthopaedics resident who needs to review for an exam or prepare for a challenging clinical case, CORE KNOWLEDGE IN ORTHOPAEDICS: FOOT AND ANKLE offers cutting edge clinical and surgical pearls in a bulleted and templated format.
Key Features
- Chapters composed of summary tables, boxes and bulleted lists—very little narrative text
- Chapter on foot examination techniques
- Chapters edited with content level and pedagogy in mind
- Organized by disorder
- Two-color design
Details
- No. of pages:
- 416
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Mosby 2007
- Published:
- 27th February 2007
- Imprint:
- Mosby
- Paperback ISBN:
- 9780323037358
About the Author
Justin Greisberg
Affiliations and Expertise
Attending Surgeon, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
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