Overview
Includes key diagrams, clinical photographs and radiographs to illustrate common procedures on the knee
Offers step-by-step guidance for assessing, diagnosing and treating knee disorders in clinical practice
Written by an orthopaedic surgeon with an extensive experience in the field
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Table of contents (72 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This book provides a concise and accessible resource for evaluating, diagnosing, and managing common knee disorders. The chapters are presented in a clear, and easily understood style so that practitioners can readily apply the information in their day-to-day clinical practice.
The Knee Made Easy opens with discussion of the anatomy, biomechanics, clinical examination and radiological imaging of the knee, followed by commonly encountered clinical symptoms and conditions of the knee. Each clinical condition is demonstrated with the background, presentation, investigations, and treatment options.
Medical students, generalist doctors, junior orthopaedic doctors, and physiotherapists will find this book to be an essential go-to guide for effectively treating the most common knee disorders and improving patients' care.
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Charalambos Panayiotou Charalambous
BSc, MBChB, MSc, MD, FRCS (Tr &Orth)
Bambos (short name for Charalambos) studied Medicine at the University of Manchester, UK and did his postgraduate Surgical and Orthopaedic training in the North West of England.
Bambos is currently a Consultant Surgeon in Trauma and Orthopaedics at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and has a special interest in disorders of the Knee and Shoulder.
Bambos is an Honorary Professor in the School of Medicine at the University of Central Lancashire. Bambos has a keen interest in Medical Education and is an enthusiast in Research, having extensively published in his areas of interest.
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics
Blackpool Victoria HospitalBlackpool
School of Medicine
University of Central LancashirePreston
United Kingdom
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Knee Made Easy
Authors: Charalambos Panayiotou Charalambous
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54506-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54505-5Published: 27 July 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54508-6Published: 28 July 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-54506-2Published: 26 July 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXX, 898
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 272 illustrations in colour
Topics: Orthopedics