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Orthopedics Made Ridiculously Simple

Name: Orthopedics Made Ridiculously Simple
Brand: MedMaster
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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