Computer Assisted Orthopedic Surgery (Caos) - Hardcover

 
9780889371682: Computer Assisted Orthopedic Surgery (Caos)

Synopsis

This book summarizes early progress in computer-assisted orthopedic surgery made in the past few years, and is composed of 26 papers presented during the 1995 and 1996 CAOS-Symposia held at the University of Bern. Well-illustrated, the volume reviews the planning, simulation and execution of surgery in different anatomical areas, and presents various surgical techniques, such as joint reconstruction and replacement, trauma fixation, and minimally invasive approaches. In addition to orthopedic surgeons, the book is aimed at senior level engineering and applied science students interested in the research field. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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