Orthopaedic Surgery: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (767 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0781797519 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 822 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Great, but lots of typos" according to Ricaname. I'm an ortho intern, and I picked up this book for a broad survey of orthopaedics. This book does a great job as an overview, and I feel like it's a perfect way to get introduced to ortho prior to diving into R&G and some of the other heavier books. I've been rather disappointed by the number of typographical errors, though perhaps this is to be expected in a first edition. I was also a little disappointed that 1Great, but lots of typos I'm an ortho intern, and I picked up this book for a broad survey of orthopaedics. This book does a great job as an overview, and I feel like it's a perfect way to get introduced to ortho prior to diving into R&G and some of the other heavier books. I've been rather disappointed by the number of typographical errors, though perhaps this is to be expected in a first edition. I was also a little disappointed that 13 of the 50 contributors are residents, but then again, some might see that as a str. of the 50 contributors are residents, but then again, some might see that as a str. J in FLA said The best text instructing the foundations of ortho!. I have purchased at least 10 books on ortho principles and THIS IS THE ONE that made the difference! I am willing to throw all the other books away and use this one alone. Every Ortho PGY1 and ortho Physician Assistant should have this book and read it religiously over the next "The best text instructing the foundations of ortho!" according to J in FLA. I have purchased at least 10 books on ortho principles and THIS IS THE ONE that made the difference! I am willing to throw all the other books away and use this one alone. Every Ortho PGY1 and ortho Physician Assistant should have this book and read it religiously over the next 2 years It's written for those just coming into Ortho and helps to guide you into the language of orthopaedics. It does a good job at teaching principles so that you can apply knowledge to decision making. I strongly reco. years It's written for those just coming into Ortho and helps to guide you into the language of orthopaedics. It does a good job at teaching principles so that you can apply knowledge to decision making. I strongly reco. Mahdy Mahmoud Yassin said A complte textbook. It is not easy to consolidate the principles of a big specialty like orthopedic surgery in this sizeclear & organized
Each subspecialty chapter covers history, physical examination, imaging, and common diagnoses. For each diagnosis, the book sets out the typical presentation, options for nonoperative and operative management, and expected outcomes.. Orthopaedic Surgery: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment is ideally suited for the first two years of the orthopaedics residency. Each chapter is coauthored by a senior resident or fellow and an established academic physician and is concise enough for a PGY1 resident to read in two or three hours. The General Principles section covers basic science in enough detail to prepare the reader for in-service and board exams. The Orthopaedic Subspecialties section focuses on diagnosis and management of the most common pathologic entities. PGY2 and PGY3 residents can then use specific chapters to review a subspecialty before starting a new rotation or seeing a patient with a subspecialty attending.The book contains two sections: General Principles and Orthopaedic Subspecialties. PGY1 residents can re