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Outline of Fractures
The new edition of the now classic Adam’s Outline of Fractures – prepared by authors working in the UK – has been updated to include the latest conservative and surgical approaches to the management of fractures. Suitable for medical undergraduates and trainee surgeons, as well as nurses and physiotherapists working in trauma services, this classic text continues to offer a sound basis for the safe and effective management of musculoskeletal injuries.New to this edition- New author line-up
- Clear new page format, using two-colour design
- Extended artwork programme, now including two-colour line artworks, new radiographs, MRI and CT scans
- Enhanced anatomical classification system
- Advances in cell biology and molecular genetics
- New chapter on osteoporosis, including fracture treatment in the elderly
Key Features- New edition of highly praised book with an established reputation
- Well known for its clear writing style and logical classification of fractures
- Basics of treatment are summarised in a useful appendix for quick reference and revision
- Provides up-to-date surgical therapies as well as conservative treatment options
Author InformationBy David L. Hamblen, PhD, DSc, FRCS(Edinburgh, England, Glasgow), Emeritus Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Glasgow, Visiting Professor, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK and Hamish Simpson, DM(Oxon), FRCS(Ed & England), Professor of Orthopaedics and Trauma, University of Edinburgh, UK -
Adam’s Outline of Orthopaedics
This extensively revised and redesigned edition of Adams’s classic textbook on orthopaedics celebrates its 50th year in print. Renown for its clear, comprehensive and concise account of the subject the book will appeal to undergraduate, postgraduate and trainee surgeons alike.
- New edition of an internationally respected and successful textbook of orthopaedics.
- Gives succinct practical guidance on examination of the limbs and spine – especially useful for exam candidates.
- Provides up-to-date surgical therapies as well as conservative treatment options for orthopaedic conditions.
- Highly praised by reviewers for its clear and lucid text, and for its logical classification of orthopaedic conditions.
- A new author team includes a specialist contributor on imaging techniques.
- The sections on clinical methods and diagnostic techniques have been expanded in particular, those on new imaging modalities.
- Includes recent advances in minimal access surgery.
- Includes expanded coverage of hip surgery, spinal surgery and reconstruction.
- Includes a discussion of the role of genetics in the diagnosis of bone disorders.
- A revised, two-colour page design now matches that of its sister title Outline of Fractures.
- The extended artwork programme now includes more line drawings, new radiographs, MRI and CT scans.
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McRae’s Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management, International Edition, 4th Edition
McRae’s Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management is the essential, best-selling ‘survival guide’ for the orthopaedic surgeon, trainee, resident or practitioner treating injured patients in the Emergency or Orthopaedic Department.
This fourth edition has been extensively updated and rewritten, retaining the essence and underlying principles of McRae’s original book, but with new text and illustrations to ensure it remains at the cutting edge.
This highly regarded book is a companion to McRae’s Elective Orthopaedics, and together these titles provide complete coverage of orthopaedic surgery as relevant to contemporary practice.
New to this edition- New section on theatre preparation and set-up, introducing TULIPS, and helping to manage and prepare for the trauma list
- New chapter on running an efficient practice
Key Features- Comprehensive coverage of the full range of orthopaedic trauma presentations in the Emergency Department, operating theatre, and outpatient clinic
- Clear step-by-step illustrations and text guide you through the relevant anatomy, examination, and investigations before you see the patient
- More than 500 illustrations and 250 x-rays
- Practical procedures, including fracture and joint reduction and immobilisation, explained step-by-step
- Careful descriptions of the principals of trauma surgery and individual surgical procedures provide excellent preparation for the trauma meeting and operating theatre
- Covers postoperative care, complications and follow-up, providing a framework for your fracture clinic
Author InformationBy Timothy O. White, BMedSci, MBChB, FRCSEd (Tr & Orth), MD, Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh; Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University of Edinburgh, UK; Samuel P. Mackenzie, BMed Sci, MBChB, MRCSEd, Specialty Trainee in Trauma and Orthopaedic, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and Honorary Teaching Fellow, University of Edinburgh, UK -
Mcrae’s Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management 3rd edition
This book is derived from Ronald McRae’s Pocketbook of Orthopaedics and Fractures, a highly successful ‘survival guide’ for the trainee working in accident and emergency or orthopaedic departments. Retaining the underlying principles of the original editions this comprehensive rewrite and re-presentation provides complete coverage of orthopaedic trauma surgery as relevant to contemporary practice.