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MEDICAL
Orthopaedics
Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics:
The Anatomic Approach 5E
By Stanley Hoppenfeld MD Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Attending Physician, Jack D. Weiler
Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Hospital and
Medical Center, Bronx, NY; Attending Physician, Jack D. Weiler Hospital
of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Hospital and Our
Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, NY
DESCRIPTION
Through four outstanding editions, this highly regarded text has provided a clear, surgeon’s-point of view of
orthopaedic anatomy using easy-to-follow descriptions accompanied by hundreds of superb, full-color
illustrations. The state-of-the-art fifth edition brings you up to date with recent changes in the field, using a
highly relevant anatomic approach that has become increasingly important as approaches become smaller.
Designed to increase your anatomic knowledge, increase safety, and improve patient outcomes, this updated
resource is a must-have reference for today’s orthopaedic surgeon.
FEATURES
Each chapter details the techniques and pitfalls of a surgical approach
, gives a clear preview of
an atomic landmarks and incisions, and highlights potential dangers of superficial and deep dissection.
Seventeen high-quality procedural videos
provide over an hour of surgeries from every relevant
angle, including a split screen with diagrams.
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pdates of existing surgical approaches
include expanded approaches for emergency decompression of
a compartment syndrome of the lower leg and forearm, as well as the addition of a classic approach to
fixation of distal radial fractures.
New coverage of the posterior and postero-lateral approaches
to the tibial plateau, surgical
dislocation of the hip, a minimally invasive anterior approach to the hip joint, and the lateral approach to
the metatarso phalangeal joint of the hallux.
Revisions include clear depictions
of the iliopectinal fascia and the step technique for the flip
osteotomy of the greater trochanter.
Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-0947-1 / ($264.99 )
Approx 840 pp / 8 3 x 10.8 / 2016
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