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Textbook of Orthopaedics

  • 3rd Edition - December 3, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Alok Sud, Rahul Ranjan
  • Language: 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… Read more

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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

Key features

Key Features
  • The book follows a concise approach to enable quick grasping before an examination, without losing on concepts. This helps students prepare for MCQs, short notes and long questions.
  • Accompanying Clinical Examination Videos (on MedEnact) helps students in preparing for the practical examinations.
  • Relevant anatomy given in each section is in accordance with the current integrative approach in medical teaching.
  • Highly Illustrated with clear diagrams and images for better understanding of the subject.
  • Separate chapters containing exhaustive list of implants; instruments and metallurgy with images for easy recognition are included.
  • Chapter on Head, Chest and Abdominal injuries includes the management of poly-trauma patients with ATLS approach.
  • Better exposure and practice of key procedures are demonstrated with the help of digital content.

New to this Edition
  • Textbook of Orthopaedics, 3rd edition, has been completely revised and updated and covers all the competencies as per the New CBME curriculum (2024).
  • Topics from anatomy, pathology, microbiology, forensic medicine, general medicine and physical medicine have been integrated at relevant sites and marked for reference.
  • Communication skills, counselling and informed consent, and sports injury have been included.
  • Chapters have been edited, and duplicity of the text and figures has been removed. Parts unimportant for undergraduate training have been removed.
  • Texts on clubfoot and developmental dysplasia of the hip have been revised and made simpler to understand.
  • Summary boxes have been provided at the end of each chapter for quick revision.
  • New MCQs have been added at the end of each chapter. This will aid for NEXT Exam—2025.
  • Procedural skill videos are included for hands-on experience. Videos available on above and below knee cast, above elbow plaster of paris slab, above elbow POP cast, above knee slab, below elbow slab, below knee slab, cramer wire splint, cuff and collar sling, figure of 8 splint for fracture clavicle, shoulder strap (RJS) and Thomas knee splint.
Additional Feature

• Complimentary access to full e-book, videos, short notes, MCQs and viva voce.

Table of contents

  • Preface to 3rd Edition v
  • Preface to 2nd Edition vi
  • Preface for 1st Edition vii
  • Competency List xii
  • Table of Video Content xvii
Section I General Orthopaedics

01 Introduction 3

02 Basic Bone Sciences and Metabolic Disorders of Bone 19

03 Anatomy of Joints and Joint Affections 35

04 Osteoarticular Infections 57

05 Common Genetic Disorders and Dysplasia 75

06 Neuromuscular Disorders 81

07 Peripheral Nerve Injuries 97

08 Bone Tumours 125

09 Amputations, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Walking Aids Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 145

Section II Regional Orthopaedics


10 Back, Neck and the Spinal Cord 159

11 Shoulder and Elbow 185

12 Wrist and Hand 201

13 Hip 219

14 Knee 247

15 Ankle and Foot 263


Section III Musculoskeletal Injuries

PART A General Principles 281


16 Fractures and Dislocations: General Principles 283

17 Fracture Management 299

18 Splints, Tractions, Implants and Instruments 315

19 Complications of Fractures 343

20 Head, Chest and Abdominal Injury and Management of Polytrauma


PART B Regional Injuries: Injuries of Upper Limb and Hand 377


21 Injuries of Shoulder and Arm 379

22 Injuries Around the Elbow 393

23 Injuries of the Forearm 411

24 Injuries of Wrist and Hand 425

PART C Regional Injuries: Injuries of the Lower Limb and Spine 435


25 Pelvis and Hip Injuries 437

26 Thigh and Knee Injuries 453

27 Injuries of Leg, Ankle and Foot 471

28 Spine Injuries and Paraplegia 487

Answers to MCQs 499
Index

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 23, 2024
  • Language: English