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Books in Orthopedics and biomechanics

This portfolio explores musculoskeletal disorders, surgical techniques, and movement analysis. Supporting orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and researchers, it features innovations in implants, prosthetics, and biomechanics research.

  • Complications in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle

    • 1st Edition
    • Amiethab Aiyer + 2 more
    • English
    The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert surgeons Drs. Amiethab Aiyer, Ettore Vulcano, and Jonathan Kaplan, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during foot and ankle surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications.

  • Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Micah K. Sinclair + 1 more
    • English
    The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert surgeons Drs. Micah K. Sinclair and Christopher Dy, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during hand surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications.

  • Patient Safety, Quality, and Value in Orthopedic Surgery, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-3
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Quality, Value, and Patient Safety in Orthopedic Surgery. These topics are critical components of contemporary healthcare and are essential for advancing the field, improving patient experiences, and ensuring the sustainability of healthcare systems worldwide. This issue addresses a wide variety of relevant topics, including digital health tools and data analytics that enhance personalized treatment plans and improving overall patient outcomes.

  • Reassessing Hallux Valgus Deformity, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-2
    • Hans-Jörg Trnka
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Hans-Jörg Trnka brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Reassessing Hallux Valgus Deformity. Hallux valgus is one of the most common foot deformities, with treatment ranging from conservative to surgical management. This issue highlights recent advancements made in the field of hallux valgus, with topics covering clinical and imaging assessment, surgical techniques, postoperative management, and more.

  • Evaluation and Management of Hip and Knee Arthritis in Women

    • 1st Edition
    • Claudette M. Lajam + 1 more
    • English
    Women often experience arthritis differently from men for many reasons, ranging from biological and joint anatomy differences to pain perception and psychosocial factors. Evaluation and Management of Hip and Knee Arthritis in Women is the first reference to directly address the unique needs of women in this challenging area, helping you improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes for your female patients. Offering comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of medical, surgical, and sociological considerations, this title is an essential resource for orthopaedic surgeons and primary care physicians in training and practice, rheumatologists, adult reconstruction fellows, advanced practice practitioners, and other clinicians who provide care to women with hip and knee osteoarthritis.

  • Perioperative Risks in Orthopedics, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-2
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perioperative Risks in Orthopedics. Articles cover key issues in pediatrics, shoulder and elbow, knee/hip, and hand and wrist surgery, with the goal of assisting healthcare providers in improving patient outcomes, reducing the incidence of complications, and enhancing the quality of life for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery.

  • Dealing with Chronic Posttraumatic Foot and Ankle Deformities, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-1
    • Mohamed Mokhtar
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Mohamed Mokhtar brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Dealing with Chronic Posttraumatic Foot and Ankle Deformities. Posttraumatic foot and ankle deformities can be challenging to treat with conventional surgical approaches, and orthopedic surgeons and foot and ankle surgeons alike need to stay up to date on current approaches to these chronic conditions. In this issue, top experts discuss key topics such as malunions, arthritis, fractures, and other complex deformities.

  • Textbook of Orthopaedics

    • 3rd Edition
    • Alok Sud + 1 more
    • English
    This book is written in an easy to comprehend, reproducible manner for the undergraduate students preparing for examinations in accordance with CBME program. Text presented in bullets, tables and flowcharts supported with illustration/images, radiograph and summary of treatment charts build up the concepts. Videos on the clinical examinations and procedural skills help students visualise the concepts which are otherwise difficult to grasp. The book also includes short notes, MCQs and viva voce questions for PG entrance examination

  • Ethics and Professionalism in Orthopedics, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-1
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ethics and Professionalism in Orthopedics. Articles encompass the principles and standards that guide orthopedic surgeons in delivering care that is not only effective and efficient, but also respectful, compassionate, and just.

  • Arthritis and Related Conditions, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-4
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Arthritis and Related Conditions. Despite ongoing research and development of new treatment modalities, arthritis remains a serious health crisis, and is the leading cause of disability and earning loss among adults in the United States. In this issue, ten top experts present information about causes and treatments in adults and children with arthritis to keep readers up to date with recent advances in the field.