Handbook of orthopaedic surgery /
Brashear, H. Robert
Handbook of orthopaedic surgery / H. Robert Brashear and R. Beverly Raney, Sr. - Tenth Edition. - Toronto, Canada : The C.V. Mosby Company, c1986 - xii, 498 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to orthopedics -- 2. Congenital deformities -- 3. General affections of bone -- 4. Infections of bones and joints -- 5. Chronic arthritis -- 6. Neuromuscular affections -- 7. Tumors -- 8. Fracture principles, fracture healing -- 9. Amputations, prostheses, braces -- 10. Affections of the spine and the spine and thorax -- 11. Affections of the low back -- 12. Affections of the hip -- 14. Affections of the ankle and foot -- 15. Affections of the neck and shoulders -- 16. Affections of the elbow, wrist and hand.
The development of arthroscopic surgery and microsurgery has extended the range of orthopaedic reconstructive surgery, and new methods of treating malignant bone tumors with combinations of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery have led not only yo increased survival but also, in many instances, to salvage of limbs that in the past were treated, often unsuccessfully, by amputation.
801640806
SURGERY
RD 731 .B73 1986
Handbook of orthopaedic surgery / H. Robert Brashear and R. Beverly Raney, Sr. - Tenth Edition. - Toronto, Canada : The C.V. Mosby Company, c1986 - xii, 498 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to orthopedics -- 2. Congenital deformities -- 3. General affections of bone -- 4. Infections of bones and joints -- 5. Chronic arthritis -- 6. Neuromuscular affections -- 7. Tumors -- 8. Fracture principles, fracture healing -- 9. Amputations, prostheses, braces -- 10. Affections of the spine and the spine and thorax -- 11. Affections of the low back -- 12. Affections of the hip -- 14. Affections of the ankle and foot -- 15. Affections of the neck and shoulders -- 16. Affections of the elbow, wrist and hand.
The development of arthroscopic surgery and microsurgery has extended the range of orthopaedic reconstructive surgery, and new methods of treating malignant bone tumors with combinations of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery have led not only yo increased survival but also, in many instances, to salvage of limbs that in the past were treated, often unsuccessfully, by amputation.
801640806
SURGERY
RD 731 .B73 1986