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- Focuses on residents preparing for the European and National Examinations
- Concise review, with focus on learning material
- Up- to date, evidence based knowledge
Part of the book series: Orthopaedic Study Guide Series (ORTHSTUDY)
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Musculoskeletal System Anatomy
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Front Matter
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Musculoskeletal System Physiology
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About this book
This volume of the Orthopaedic Study Guide Series provides the foundation of general orthopedic and basic science. Chapters of this book cohere around three aspects of the musculoskeletal system, anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Next to basic principles, case reports underline key information relating to disorders, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Written by leading experts, this volume is a concise guide designed as quick reference, thereby it presents a useful resource for orthopedic residents and fellows.
Editors and Affiliations
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Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, USA
Nikolaos K. Paschos
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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Institute of Orthopaedics and Musculo-Skeletal Science, U.C.London, Stanmore, UK
George Bentley
About the editors
Professor George Bentley, Emeritus Professor of Orthopaedics and Director at the Institute of Orthopaedics, UCL/Stanmore and the RNOH, has recently been awarded the British Orthopaedic Research Society’s (BORS’s) Presidential Award for outstanding achievements in British Orthopaedic Research and the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Cartilage Repair Society for his Pioneering work in Cell-based Joint Cartilage Transplantation. He graduated from the University of Sheffield and carried out his surgical training at Oxford and Oswestry followed by a period in the United States in the University of Pittsburgh. He returned to Oxford as a Reader and then moved to Liverpool as Professor of Orthopaedics & Traumatology. Previously, he has been Vice President of the Royal College of Surgeons and Chairman of the Joint Examination Board of the Royal Colleges in the UK., President of the BORS, President of the British Orthopaedic Association and President of the European Federation of Orthopaedics & Traumatology(EFORT) . Professor Bentley was given the Presidential Award at the BORS Annual Conference in Liverpool in September for his outstanding work and pioneering contribution to Joint Repair and Regeneration by the use of Cartilage Transplantation and Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: General Orthopaedics and Basic Science
Editors: Nikolaos K. Paschos, George Bentley
Series Title: Orthopaedic Study Guide Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92193-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-92191-4Published: 19 March 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-92193-8Published: 04 March 2019
Series ISSN: 2520-1115
Series E-ISSN: 2520-1123
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 189
Number of Illustrations: 54 b/w illustrations, 29 illustrations in colour
Topics: Orthopedics