Atlas Foot and Ankle Surgery Contributor(s): Wülker, Nikolaus (Editor), Stephens, Michael (Editor), Cracchiolo, Andrea C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1841841951 ISBN-13: 9781841841953 Publisher: CRC Press
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: May 2005 Annotation: Presented according to how foot and ankle pathology is encountered by most orthopaedic surgeons in their practice, this atlas includes chapters dealing with individual common procedures, such as the soft tissue procedure for hullux valgus, as well as sections discussing diagnosis, such as metatarsalgia or cavus foot, and a number of different surgical treatment options. With pathology, diagnostic techniques and alternative methods of treatment detailed throughout, the scope of each chapter exceeds surgical instructions alone. Building upon the success of the first, this second edition of An Atlas of Foot and Ankle Surgery boasts an international selection of expert contributors to represent the current practice of foot and ankle surgery throughout the world. This atlas should be of interest not only to specialist surgeons wishing to gain further experience, but also to general orthopaedists and surgeons in training who have an interest in disorders of the foot and ankle. |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Surgery - General |
Dewey: 617.585 |
Physical Information: 1.22" H x 8.7" W x 11.52" L (4.25 lbs) 496 pages |
Features: Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: The second edition of An Atlas of Foot and Ankle Surgery builds on the success of the first, with an international selection of expert contributors to represent the current practice of foot and ankle surgery throughout the world. The material in this atlas is presented according to how foot and ankle pathology is encountered by most orthopaedic surgeons in their practice. Some chapters deal with individual common procedures, such as the soft tissue procedure for hallux valgus: in these, technical details and variations of technique are presented. Other chapters deal with diagnoses, such as metatarsalgia or cavus foot, and a number of different surgical treatment options are described. The scope of each chapter exceeds surgical instructions alone: the respective pathology is detailed, as are diagnostic techniques and alternative methods of treatment. The Atlas of Foot and Ankle Surgery should be of interest not only to inexperienced specialist surgeons, but also to the general orthopaedists and surgeon in training with an interest in disorders of the foot and ankle. |
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