Surgical exposures in orthopaedics : the anatomic approach / Stanley Hoppenfeld, Piet deBoer, Richard Buckley ; illustrations by Hugh A. Thomas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hoppenfeld, Stanley, 1934-2020, author.

De Boer, Piet G., author.

Buckley, Richard (Richard Eric), 1958- author.

Contributor:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orthopedic surgery.

Anatomy, Surgical and topographical.

Orthopedic Procedures--methods.

Anatomy, Regional.

Medical Subjects:

Orthopedic Procedures--methods.

Anatomy, Regional.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (769 pages) : color illustrations

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2016]

Summary:

Through four outstanding editions, this highly regarded text has provided a clear, surgeon's-point of view of orthopaedic anatomy using easy-to-follow descriptions accompanied by hundreds of superb, full-color illustrations. The state-of-the-art fifth edition brings you up to date with recent changes in the field, using a highly relevant anatomic approach that has become increasingly important as approaches become smaller. Designed to increase your anatomic knowledge, increase safety, and improve patient outcomes, this updated resource is a must-have reference for today's orthopaedic surgeon.

Contents:

The shoulder

The humerus

The elbow

The forearm

The wrist and hand

The spine

Pelvis and acetabulum

The hip

The femur

The knee

The tibia and fibula

The ankle and foot

Approaches for external fixation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Available via World Wide Web.

ISBN:

9781496309471

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.