Classification and Diagnosis in Orthopaedic Trauma

Rahij Anwar, Kenneth Tuson and Shah Alam Khan

ISBN 10: 0521700280 / ISBN 13: 9780521700283

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2008

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Highly illustrated book providing information on fracture classification and management. For orthopaedic surgeons in training. 253 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £6.60. Seller Inventory # 3961

Bibliographic Details

Title: Classification and Diagnosis in Orthopaedic ...

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2008

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

A highly illustrated book providing concise yet comprehensive information on fracture classification and management. The text has been developed according to the requirements of orthopaedic surgeons in training. The first section covers general principles such as terminology and dealing with multiple trauma; following sections take the reader systematically through regions of the body and the various possible fractures, covering diagnosis, treatment and healing in each case. Definitive information on the ever-disputed issue of classification of musculoskeletal injuries is provided throughout. An effective reference book for the clinic, this book is also an indispensable tool for trainees in orthopedic and emergency medicine and orthopedic nurses.

About the Authors:

Rahij Anwar is a Specialist Registrar in the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics at Kent and Sussex Hospital, Tunbridge Wells.

Kenneth Tuson is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Associate Medical Director for Surgical Services with the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.

Shah Alam Khan is Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.