Wiley-Blackwell Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery

Product Description This is a highly–illustrated, single volume work on operative orthopaedics, organised on a regional basis (i.e. foot, ankle, knee, shoulder, elbow and spine). Separate sections cover problems in childhood and the difficulties relating to them, and also one on tumours. An introductory section on tissue handling and suturing technique (in which there are nearly 90 illustrations alone) is followed by eleven single–author chapters, each written by an experienced surgeon and teacher recognised as particularly expert on his particular region. The strengths of this book are threefold: the text, the illustrations and the authors From the Back Cover This is a highly–illustrated, single volume work on operative orthopaedics, organised on a regional basis (i.e. foot, ankle, knee, shoulder, elbow and spine). Separate sections cover problems in childhood and the difficulties relating to them, and also one on tumours. An introductory section on tissue handling and suturing technique (in which there are nearly 90 illustrations alone) is followed by eleven single–author chapters, each written by an