Foot and Ankle: Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Jan 1, 2007 - Medical - 394 pages
Written for the busy orthopaedics resident who needs to review for an exam or prepare for a challenging clinical case, CORE KNOWLEDGE IN ORTHOPAEDICS: FOOT AND ANKLE offers cutting edge clinical and surgical pearls in a bulleted and templated format.

Chapters composed of summary tables, boxes and bulleted lists-very little narrative textChapter on foot examination techniquesChapters edited with content level and pedagogy in mindOrganized by disorderTwo-color design
 

Contents

Foot and Ankle Anatomy and Biomechanics
1
Examination of the Foot and Ankle
10
Orthotics
16
Adult Acquired Flatfoot
38
The Nonneuromuscular Cavus Foot
58
Neuromuscular Foot Deformity
67
Diabetic Foot Disorders
77
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Inflammatory
90
Other Tendon Problems
209
Ankle Sprains and Ligament Injuries
227
Malleolar Fractures
240
Calcaneus Fractures
267
Talus Fractures
283
Navicular and Midfoot Injuries
297
Metatarsal and Phalangeal Fractures
310
Amputations
339

Hallux Valgus
104
First Metatarsophalangeal Disorders
119
Lesser Toe Disorders
129
Common Pediatric Foot and Ankle Conditions
147
Nerve Disorders
171
Heel Pain
195
Ankle Arthroscopy
352
Nail Problems in the Foot
363
Enhancement of Bone Healing
376
Index
389
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