Synopsis of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Media Type:
| Edition: | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Copyright Year: | 2024 | |
| Details: | 380 pages | |
| ISBN: | 9781626237247 | |
| Binding Type: | Paperback | |
| Illustration Number and type: | 351 | |
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An expert, concise guide on thepathophysiology and treatmentof foot and ankle disorders.
Foot and ankle problems can be quite complex and constitute a large percentage of orthopaedic conditions, including congenital and acquired deformities, arthritis, tumors, heel pain,nerve damage, trauma, and more. Synopsis of Foot and Ankle Surgery, edited by renowned footand ankle surgeons and educators Simon Lee and Christopher E. Gross, is an easy-to-readresource covering a wide range of foot and ankle fundamentals. The book fills a gap in the
literature, and in particular orthopaedic resources, by providing a reader-friendly handbook for medical students and junior residents who need quick and reliable clinical information at their fingertips.
This textbook serves as a primer for beginners as well as a resource for more established clinicians to expand current understanding and knowledge of foot and ankle pathologies and techniques. The opening five chapters lay an essential groundwork, covering anatomy, an overview of surgical approaches, biomechanics, imaging basics, and medical history and physical examination. Common and less prevalent conditions are addressed in the 18 subsequent chapters, while the final two chapters discuss orthotics and prosthetics and orthobiologics, respectively.
Key Features
• Contributions from world-renowned experts in their respective fields
• A succinct resource detailing the clinical intricacies and challenges inherent to foot and ankle surgery
• Pearls and concepts to enhance learning, knowledge, clinical rotations, and careers
• High-quality illustrations and surgical photographs enrich understanding of underlying anatomy and techniques
This indispensable resource will help medical students, orthopaedic and podiatric residents, nurses, and physician assistants to expand knowledge on foot and ankle anatomy and improve management of a comprehensive range of conditions.
Simon Lee, MD, is Associate Professor, Foot and Ankle Section Chief, and Fellowship Director, Department of Orthopaedics, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Christopher E. Gross, MD, is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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