Prepare for the boards with an outstanding review of core topics in orthopedic surgeryThis book is a valuable tool for studying and reviewing key concepts in orthopedic surgery. Written in a question-and-answer format, this review tests readers' knowledge of surgical anatomy, biomechanics, and the principles of diagnosis and treatment of common and rare pathologies. Each chapter covers a different anatomic region, enabling quick reference to topics of interest. The book also features additional chapters on basic science as well as important clinical concepts related to oncologic management, pediatric surgery, and rehabilitation.Features:5,276 questions and answers that provide comprehensive coverage of essential concepts Two-column format with questions on the left and answers on the right for rapid review Emphasis on specific details that are frequently tested in a closing chapter, "Last-Minute Rapid Review of Selected Topics"Designed for residents, orthopedic surgeons, and medical students, this book is ideal as a supplemental study aid in preparation for board examinations and as a refresher prior to performing surgeries.
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An easy to review format...to reassess...fundamental knowledge...[covers] a broad range of topics...answers in one column...[and] question in the other...a unique offering...residents...will love to have this book...[for] their annual [exam] preparation.--Doody's ReviewA study guide for medical students, residents, and practitioners preparing for examinations and surgeries in orthopedic surgery. Its rapid-fire format of questions and answers in parallel columns is quick.--SciTech Book News
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Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Ärzte
Editions-Typ
Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 257 mm
Breite: 183 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-60406-042-3 (9781604060423)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Private Practice, Oak Park, IL, USA
1. Spine; 2. Pelvis and Trauma Principles; 3. Hip and Femur; 4. Knee and Tibia/Fibula; 5. Foot and Ankle; 6. Shoulder and Humerus; 7. Elbow; 8. Hand, Wrist, and Forearm; 9. Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery; 10.Basic Science; 11.Orthopaedic Oncology; 12.Rehabilitation; 13.Last-Minute Rapid Review of Selected Topics.