Basic orthopaedic sciences / edited by Manoj Ramachandran ; with illustrations by Tom Nunn
Imprint
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2017
Edition
Second edition
Descript
xx, 525 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
CONTENT
Statistics -- Genetics -- Skeletal embryology and limb growth -- Orthopaedic pharmacology -- Inflammation and infection -- Imaging techniques -- Orthopaedic oncology -- Ligament and tendon -- Meniscus -- Articular cartilage -- Nerve -- Skeletal muscle -- Basics of bone -- Bone injury, healing and grafting -- Intervertebral disc -- Basic concepts in biomechanics -- Biomaterial behaviour -- Biomaterials -- 19Biomechanics and joint replacement of hip -- Biomechanics and joint replacement of the knee -- Biomechanics of the spine -- Biomechanics and joint replacement of the shoulder and elbow -- Biomechanics of the hand and wrist -- Biomechanics and joint replacement of the foot and ankle -- Friction, lubrication, wear and corrosion -- Gait -- Prosthetics -- Orthotics -- Inside the operating theatre -- Basic science of osteoarthritis -- Biomechanics of fracture fixation