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Essential Orthopaedics, 2nd Edition

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By Mark D. Miller, MD, PE, Col USAF (Ret), Jennifer Hart, PA-C, ATC and John M. MacKnight, MD
The vast majority of orthopaedic care takes place not in the orthopaedic surgeon’s office or operating room but in various primary care settings. Essential Orthopaedics, 2nd Edition, provides concise, practical guidance from noted authority Dr. Mar ...view more

The vast majority of orthopaedic care takes place not in the orthopaedic surgeon’s office or operating room but in various primary care settings. Essential Orthopaedics, 2nd Edition, provides concise, practical guidance from noted authority Dr. Mark D. Miller, along with a stellar editorial team and numerous contributors from both orthopaedics and primary care. Using a templated, bulleted format, it delivers the information you need on diagnosis, management, and appropriate referrals for adult and pediatric patients. It’s the perfect, everyday orthopaedic reference for primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, and athletic trainers in the clinic or training room.

ISBN :
9780323568944
Publication Date :
21-06-2019
Stock Status :
Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery
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The vast majority of orthopaedic care takes place not in the orthopaedic surgeon’s office or operating room but in various primary care settings. Essential Orthopaedics, 2nd Edition, provides concise, practical guidance from noted authority Dr. Mark D. Miller, along with a stellar editorial team and numerous contributors from both orthopaedics and primary care. Using a templated, bulleted format, it delivers the information you need on diagnosis, management, and appropriate referrals for adult and pediatric patients. It’s the perfect, everyday orthopaedic reference for primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, and athletic trainers in the clinic or training room.


Key Features
  • Offers expert insight to help you confidently diagnose and treat sprains, fractures, arthritis and bursitis pain, and other musculoskeletal problems, or refer them when appropriate.
  • Covers topics of high importance in orthopaedic care: anatomy and terminology, radiologic evaluation of orthopaedic conditions, principles of fracture management, and special considerations for the obese, the elderly, athletes, those with comorbidities, and other patient populations.
  • Features 40 videos covering injections, physical examinations, common procedures, and more.
  • Includes 12 new chapters with current information on physical exam of the hip and pelvis, femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), athletic pubalgia, state-of-the-art surgical techniques, and new imaging information, particularly in the area of musculoskeletal ultrasound.
  • Provides new ICD-10 codes for common orthopaedic conditions.
  • Features diagnostic algorithms, specific steps for treatment, and full-color illustrations throughout.
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Author Information
By Mark D. Miller, MD, PE, Col USAF (Ret), S. Ward Casscells Professor Emeritus, Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA; Jennifer Hart, PA-C, ATC, Physician Assistant, University of Virginia, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlottesville, Virginia and John M. MacKnight, MD, Associate Professor, Clinical Internal Medicine, Associate Professor, Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Division of Sports Medicine, Co-Medical Director & Primary Care Team Physician, University of Virginia Sports Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA
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ISBN Number 9780323568944
Description Author List By Mark D. Miller, MD, PE, Col USAF (Ret), S. Ward Casscells Professor Emeritus, Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA; Jennifer Hart, PA-C, ATC, Physician Assistant, University of Virginia, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlottesville, Virginia and John M. MacKnight, MD, Associate Professor, Clinical Internal Medicine, Associate Professor, Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Division of Sports Medicine, Co-Medical Director & Primary Care Team Physician, University of Virginia Sports Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Copyright Year 2020
Edition Number 2
Format Book
Trim 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875")
Imprint Elsevier
Page Count 940
Publication Date 21 Jun 2019
Stock Status Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery

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