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Vigorita: Orthopaedic Pathology, 3e
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About the Book:
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A practical guide to diagnosing musculoskeletal disorders detailing the pathologic and
radiologic characteristics of all bone and joint diseases
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Additional section on soft-tissue pathology discusses meniscal injuries, bursa, ligaments, and
tendons.
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Revisions to this edition will be expand sections on joint replacement surgery and cartilage
tumors along with new sections on the role of radiographic imaging, the recommended
approach to handling orthopaedic pathology specimens, and common orthopaedic pathologies.
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Key Features:
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Comprehensive coverage of all musculoskeletal disorders
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Appendices and Glossary that defines specific orthopaedic disorders for quick access to basic
information
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Expanded sections on joint replacement surgery and cartilage tumors
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Includes both pathologic and radiologic characteristics
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Single-authored text
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About the Author:
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Vincent Vigorita - Professor of Pathology and Orthopaedic Surgery, State University of New
York, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY; Director of Orthopaedic Research,
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center/Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY; Core
Faculty, Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Traumatology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York,
NY; Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
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Competition:
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Weiss/Enzinger and Weiss's Soft Tissue Tumors, 6e, Elsevier, $399.99
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Neilsen/Diagnostic Pathology: Bone, Amirsys, $299
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Wold/Atlas of Orthopedic Pathology, 3e, Elsevier, $288
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Bullough/Orthopaedic Pathology, 5e, Elsevier, $310
Pub Date:
November
Price:
$349.99
Illustrations:
Bundle:
Inkling
Markets:
Pathologists,
Orthopaedic Surgeons
1/12/2015