Bone Book: An Orthopedic Pocket Manual

The Bone Book: An Orthopedic Pocket Manual is a comprehensive guide to orthopedics for hospital and outpatient settings, covering anatomy, examination, emergencies, and techniques. Compiled by senior surgeons, it is essential for residents, medical students, and supporting staff.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 229 pages
\n Publication date: 07 April 2020
\n Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
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The Bone Book: An Orthopedic Pocket Manual is a comprehensive guide to the essentials of orthopedics in today's busy hospital and outpatient settings. Comprising concise chapters, it offers essential knowledge for orthopedic surgery residents, medical students, and supporting staff to handle a wide range of conditions, injuries, and diseases for patients in the operating room and emergency department. This manual covers musculoskeletal anatomy, physical examination, orthopedic emergencies, and emergency room consults, including care for fractures, dislocations, bone/joint infections, and spinal cord injuries. Additionally, it delves into operative room basics, such as patient positioning, prepping, and draping, and common orthopedic techniques, such as splinting, joint aspiration, and regional blocks. By compiling information commonly passed down from senior to junior surgeons, the authors have distilled a vast array of orthopedic fundamentals into a single, easily accessible book.

\n Weight: 332g\n
Dimension: 128 x 203 x 15 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781461430902\n
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020\n