Manual of Operative Surgery (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Joseph D. Bryant

 
9780332027685: Manual of Operative Surgery (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the art of foot and lower-extremity amputations with this classic surgical reference. It offers practical, step‑by‑step guidance to help you plan and perform complex procedures with confidence.

This edition provides detailed techniques for removing the great toe and other toes, as well as disarticulation at major foot joints. It explains flap designs, incision sequences, and the handling of soft tissues, bones, and ligaments, supported by diagrammatic figures that illustrate the steps.

  • Step-by-step procedures for amputation of the great toe, two adjoining toes, and all toes at the metatarsophalangeal joints (disarticulation).
  • Techniques for Lisfranc (tarso-metatarsal) and Chopart (medio-tarsal) amputations, including flap planning and joint access.
  • Practical notes on flap construction (plantar and dorsal), nerve and tendon management, and achieving a functional stump.
  • Illustrations and clinical guidance to help anticipate challenges and improve outcomes.
Ideal for students and practicing surgeons seeking practical, time-tested operative approaches in foot and lower-extremity surgery.

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