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<p>Preface vii</p> <p>Acknowledgements viii</p> <p>How to Use Your Revision Guide ix</p> <p>About the Companion Website x</p> <p><b>Part 1 Basic sciences 1</b></p> <p>1 Musculoskeletal tissues 2</p> <p>2 Bone metabolism 4</p> <p>3 Osteoarthritis 6</p> <p>4 Rheumatoid arthritis 8</p> <p>5 Imaging in orthopaedics: X‐rays 10</p> <p>6 Imaging in orthopaedics: other modalities 12</p> <p>7 Infection 14</p> <p>8 Clinical anatomy of the upper limb 16</p> <p>9 Clinical anatomy of the lower limb 19</p> <p>10 Clinical anatomy of the spine 22</p> <p>11 Examination of the upper limb 24</p> <p>12 Examination of the lower limb 26</p> <p>13 Examination of the spine 28</p> <p>14 The brachial plexus 30</p> <p><b>Part 2 Adult orthopaedics 33</b></p> <p><b>Upper limb 34</b></p> <p>15 Shoulder 1 34</p> <p>16 Shoulder 2 36</p> <p>17 Elbow 38</p> <p>18 Wrist and hand 1 40</p> <p>19 Wrist and hand 2 42</p> <p>20 Wrist and hand 3 44</p> <p><b>Lower limb 46</b></p> <p>21 Hip 46</p> <p>22 Hip replacement 48</p> <p>23 Knee 1 50</p> <p>24 Knee 2 52</p> <p>25 Foot and ankle 54</p> <p>26 Spine 56</p> <p>27 Tumours 58</p> <p>28 Rehabilitation 60</p> <p><b>Part 3 Paediatric orthopaedics 63</b></p> <p>29 Developmental dysplasia of hip (DDH) 64</p> <p>30 Other paediatric hip conditions 66</p> <p>31 Paediatric spinal disorders 68</p> <p>32 Paediatric foot conditions 70</p> <p>33 Neuromuscular conditions 72</p> <p>34 Lower limb alignment 74</p> <p><b>Part 4 Trauma 77</b></p> <p>35 General principles 1 78</p> <p>36 General principles 2 80</p> <p>37 Advanced trauma life support (ATLS) 82</p> <p>38 Upper limb trauma 1 84</p> <p>39 Upper limb trauma 2 86</p> <p>40 Upper limb trauma 3 88</p> <p>41 Lower limb trauma 1 90</p> <p>42 Lower limb trauma 2 92</p> <p>43 Lower limb trauma 3 94</p> <p>44 Proximal femoral fracture 1 96</p> <p>45 Proximal femoral fracture 2 98</p> <p>46 Cervical spine trauma 100</p> <p>47 Thoracolumbar spine trauma 102</p> <p>48 Trauma in children 1 104</p> <p>49 Trauma in children 2 106</p> <p>50 Compartment syndrome 108</p> <p>51 Non‐union and malunion 110</p> <p><b>Part 5 Working as a junior doctor in orthopaedics 113</b></p> <p>52 Being an orthopaedic F2 114</p> <p>53 Assessment of patients 116</p> <p>54 The operating theatre 118</p> <p><b>Part 6 Practical procedures 121</b></p> <p>55 Practical procedures 1 122</p> <p>56 Practical procedures 2 124</p> <p>Index 126</p>

<b>Henry Willmott</b> is Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

<i>Trauma and Orthopaedics at a Glance</i> is an easy-to-read, highly visual guide to orthopaedics. It comprehensively covers relevant basic science and clinically-oriented anatomy of the musculoskeletal system, and the diagnosis and management of trauma, sports injuries, paediatric orthopaedics, degenerative disease, and musculoskeletal tumours. Although primarily aimed at junior doctors and senior medical students, it is also useful for physiotherapists and nurse practitioners.<br /><br /><i>Trauma and Orthopaedics at a Glance</i>:<br />• Provides thorough coverage of diagnosis, investigation and contemporary treatment options of commonly encountered orthopaedic conditions;<br />• Features a section on what to expect as a Foundation doctor in orthopaedics, including how to present cases in trauma meetings, essential information to survive ‘on-call’ shifts and tips for efficient clerking of trauma admissions;<br />• Unique ‘how to’ section, comprising guidance on key practical procedures such as aspirating joints, manipulating fractures and applying plaster casts.<br />• Includes a companion website at ataglanceseries.com/tando featuring 120 multiple-choice questions and 10 case studies<br /><br />This brand new title presents an overview of all the information relating to diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, and is ideal while on rotation or revising key concepts.

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