Apley & Solomon's Concise System of Orthopaedics and Trauma is firmly established as the leading introductory textbook of orthopaedic practice and the principles of fracture and trauma management. Praised in previous editions for the systematic approach, balanced content and readable style, this fifth edition has been brought fully up to date under the direction of the new and distinguished authorial team, while remaining true to the teaching principles of Alan Apley and his successor Louis Solomon.
Key features:
Focused
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on diseases and clinical signs with additional detail on anatomy where appropriate
International
– enhanced coverage of 'global orthopaedics' reflect the changing pattern of musculoskeletal disease and trauma around the world
Relevant
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provides helpful guidance on simple procedures without unnecessary operative detail
Readable
– increased emphasis on concise presentation and new text features including chapter summaries, management algorithms and case studies
Current
– updates reflect developments in molecular biology, genetics and imaging technology
This fifth edition remains the first choice for medical students, trainee surgeons and other health professionals seeking a convenient introduction to this large and complex subject and is a natural precursor to the more detailed coverage offered by its larger parent, Apley & Solomon's System of Orthopaedics and Trauma.
Arvustused
'Very nice edition. Flipping through the book with pleasure. Useful support for the lecturer and students.' Alexander Zolotov, Orthopaedic and Hand Surgeon, Far East Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia
GENERAL ORTHOPAEDICS. Diagnosis in Orthopaedics. Infection. Inflammatory
Rheumatic Disorders. Gout and Pseudogout. Osteoarthritis and Related
Disorders. Osteonecrosis (Avascular Necrosis). Metabolic and Endocrine
Disorders. Genetic Disorders, Dysplasias and Malformations. Tumours and
Tumour-like Lesions. Neuromuscular Disorders. Peripheral Nerve Injuries.
Principles of Operative Treatment. REGIONAL ORTHOPAEDICS. The Shoulder. The
Elbow. The Wrist. The Hand. The Neck. The Back. The Hip. The Knee. The Ankle
and Foot. FRACTURES AND JOINT INJURIES. The Management of Major Injuries.
Fractures and Joint Injuries. FracturesPrinciples of Treatment.
Complications of Fractures. Injuries of the Shoulder, Upper Arm and Elbow.
Injuries of the Forearm and Wrist. Injuries of the Hand. Injuries of the
Spine and Thorax. Fractures of the Pelvis. Injuries of the Hip and Femur.
Injuries of the Knee and Leg. Injuries of the Ankle and Foot.
David Warwick DM MD BM FRCS FRCS(Orth) Eur Dip Hand Surg is Honorary Professor and Consultant Hand Surgeon, University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, UK
Ashley Blom MBChB MD PhD FRCS(Tr&Orth) FMedSci is Head of Bristol Medical School & Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Michael Whitehouse PhD MSc(Orth Eng) BSc(Hons) PGCert(TLHE) FRCS(Tr&Ortho) FHEA is Professor of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Bristol Medical School and North Bristol NHS Trust, Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK
