Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics is the medical specialty that focuses on injuries and diseases of your body'smusculoskeletal system. This complex system, which includes your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons,muscles, and nerves, allows you to move, work, and be active. The physicians who specialize in this areaare called orthopaedic surgeons. Each chapter of this book details the techniques and pitfalls of asurgical approach, gives a clear preview of anatomic landmarks and incisions, and highlights potentialdangers of superficial and deep dissection.This book provides valuable pearls, suggested readings, andcase studies. It is richly illustrated with figures, diagrams, and tables. It offers the most relevant andconcise information available in the world today on orthopaedics, with sections dedicated to theanatomical, physiological, and basic science considerations. It consists of contributions made byinternational experts. This book is full of crucial and unexplored concepts. It is hoped that this book issufficiently comprehensive to guide orthopaedic surgeons. Main aim of this book is to provide a matureapproach to basic principles of orthopaedic surgery.