Turek’s Orthopaedics: Principles and Their Applications, 8th Edition (2 Volumes Set)

Description

Turek’s Orthopaedics: Principles and Their Applications

Turek’s Orthopaedics: Principles and Their Applications, 8th Edition is a comprehensive two-volume reference edited by Anil K. Jain. This extensively updated Wolters Kluwer publication covers the basic sciences relevant to orthopaedics and the clinical diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders.

Clinical conditions are systematically presented under pathogenesis, pathophysiology, imaging, diagnosis, conservative treatment and surgical management. This structured approach helps readers understand both the scientific foundation and practical application of modern orthopaedics.

The eighth edition incorporates current diagnostic methods, updated treatment guidelines and recent developments in orthopaedic surgery. Clinical photographs, radiographic images, line diagrams and photographs of operative procedures enhance understanding of important concepts and techniques.

Key Features

• Comprehensive two-volume orthopaedics reference
• Fully revised and updated eighth edition
• Covers basic science and clinical orthopaedics
• Systematic discussion of pathogenesis and pathophysiology
• Current diagnostic and imaging techniques
• Conservative and nonoperative management guidelines
• Detailed coverage of surgical treatment options
• Clinical photographs and radiographic images
• Illustrated operative procedures and techniques
• Updated sections on the hip, knee and spine
• Useful for trainees and practising orthopaedic surgeons

New and Updated Topics

• Orthobiologics and biologically derived materials
• Fracture healing and musculoskeletal regeneration
• Repair of injured muscles, tendons and ligaments
• Modern MRI and PET imaging in orthopaedics
• Skin grafts and flaps in orthopaedic practice
• Biological principles of distraction osteogenesis
• Biomechanics of limb distraction
• Deformity correction and limb lengthening
• Recent developments in hip disorders
• Recent developments in knee disorders
• Updated management of back and spinal disorders

Major Subjects Covered

• Basic science of bone and joints
• Musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology
• Orthopaedic clinical examination
• Orthopaedic imaging and investigations
• Fractures and dislocations
• Adult and pediatric trauma
• Congenital and developmental disorders
• Bone and joint infections
• Metabolic bone diseases
• Bone and soft-tissue tumors
• Hip and knee disorders
• Spine and back disorders
• Shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist disorders
• Foot and ankle disorders
• Sports injuries
• Arthritis and degenerative joint disease
• Joint replacement and reconstructive surgery
• Rehabilitation in orthopaedic practice

Recommended For

• Orthopaedic surgeons
• Orthopaedic residents and trainees
• MS and D-Orthopaedics students
• FCPS Orthopaedics candidates
• General and trauma surgeons
• Postgraduate medical students
• Physiotherapists and rehabilitation professionals
• Medical teachers, researchers and libraries