• Orthopedics Made Ridiculously Simple
  • Orthopedics Made Ridiculously Simple
  • Orthopedics Made Ridiculously Simple - MedMaster
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Orthopedics Made Ridiculously Simple

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A brief, clear overview of clinical orthopedics, including diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic emergencies and relevant clinical signs “no one should miss.” Chapters address the upper and lower limbs, the axial skeleton, systemic conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, and common pediatric conditions. Each topic is covered with regards to the relevant anatomy, clinical approach, and specific problems not to be overlooked. Excellent for medical students and interns, PA’s, nurses and nurse practitioners.

Companion Digital Download of Atlas of Orthopedics program (Win/Mac).

Author(s)

Patrice Tetreault, MD.
Patrice Tetreault, MD, is Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, CHUM - Pavillon Notre-Dame, University of Montreal.

Hugue Ouellette, M.D.
Hugue Ouellette M.D.: Dept. of Diagnostic Radiology, Director of Education Musculoskeletal Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School.

Details

Pages: 103

Publication: Edition 9 (October 15, 2014)

Language: English

Digital: Includes download of interactive Atlas of Orthopedic Images and Movies (WIN/MAC)

ISBN: 9780940780866 eISBN: 9781935660842

Table of contents
CHAPTER 1. MUSCULOSKELETAL BASICS
TERMINOLOGY

- Orientation in space

- Movement in space

- General orthopedic terms

MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS

- General Approach

- Radiology

- Fractures and dislocations

EMERGENCIES

- Compartment syndrome

- Open fracture

- Neurological/ vascular injury

CHAPTER 2. UPPER LIMB

SHOULDER

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Impingement syndrome/ Rotator cuff tear
  • Adhesive capsulitis
  • Proximal humeral fracture
  • Clavicular fracture
  • Acromioclavicular joint dislocation
  • Glenohumeral joint dislocation

ARM

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Proximal biceps rupture
  • Distal biceps tendon rupture
  • Humeral shaft fracture

ELBOW

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Tennis and golf elbow (epicondylitis)
  • Olecranon bursitis
  • Distal humeral fracture
  • Olecranon fracture
  • Radial head fracture
  • Elbow dislocation

FOREARM

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific Problems

  • Radial and ulnar fractures
  • Monteggia and Galeazzi fracture-dislocations
  • Distal radial and ulnar fractures

WRIST AND HAND

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Kienböck's disease
  • De Quervain tenosynovitis
  • Dupuytren contractures
  • Trigger finger (flexor tenosynovitis)
  • Scaphoid fracture
  • Peri-lunate and lunate dislocation
  • First metacarpal base fracture (Bennet's and Rolando's fractures)
  • Skier’s or gameskeeper's thumb (ulnar collateral ligament injury)
  • Boxer’s fracture ( fourth or fifth metacarpal neck fracture)
  • Distal phalanx fractures
CHAPTER 3. LOWER LIMB

HIP

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Trochanteric bursitis
  • Hip frature
  • Hip dislocation

THIGH

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Femoral shaft fracture

KNEE

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Ligamentous injury (Highchair lesions)
  • Meniscal tear
  • Extensor mechanism injury
  • Tibial plateau fracture
  • Distal femoral fracture

LEG

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Tibial and fibular fracture

FOOT AND ANKLE

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Metatarsalgia
  • Hallux valgus
  • Heel pain and plantar fasciitis
  • Ankle sprain and fracture
  • Talar fracture
  • Calcaneal fracture
  • Lisfranc fracture
  • Metatarsal fracture

CHAPTER 4. AXIAL SKELETON
SPINAL COLUMN

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Vertebral disk disease
  • Spondylolysis/listhesis
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Cervical fracture and dislocation
  • Thoraco-lumbar fracture

PELVIS

- Anatomy

- Approach

- Specific problems

  • Pelvic ring fracture

CHAPTER 5. SYSTEMIC CONDITIONS

INFECTION

  • Septic arthritis
  • Osteomyelitis

ARTHRITIS

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Crystal arthropathy (Gout, Pseudo-gout, Chondrocalcinosis)

METABOLIC BONE DISEASE

  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteomalacia
  • Avascular necrosis

BONE TUMORS

  • Benign bone tumors
  • Malignant bone tumors

CHAPTER 6. PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS
FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS

SPECIFIC PROBLEMS

  • Radial Head Dislocation
  • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
  • Congenital Hip Dislocation
  • Osteochondrosis (Osgood-Schlatter and Sever Diseases)
  • Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Brittle Bone Disease)
  • Child Abuse
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (Hip Osteonecrosis)
  • Lower Limb Anomalies - Genu Varum - Genu Valgum - Axial Rotations (Toe-in, Toe-out)
  • Scoliosis

INDEX

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