Catherine Swales, Christopher Bulstrode

Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance is the new edition of The Musculoskeletal System at a Glance. The book now includes not just basic anatomy, but also features presenting complaints and patient examination and reflects the increased coverage of rheumatology, making it relevant for students at all levels.

Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance
Expands its coverage of rheumatology to include all major topics on the medical student curriculum
Includes fully illustrated chapters on examination of each part of the musculoskeletal system
Provides self-assessment case studies to test knowledge and provide clinical context
Consolidates all information relating to the musculoskeletal system in one title

Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance is ideal for all medical students studying the musculoskeletal system or taking an orthopaedics or rheumatology rotation.

Produktdetails

• At a Glance .
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 275mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9780470654705
• ISBN-10: 0470654708
• Artikelnr.: 33763540

Autorenporträt

Catherine Swales is Clinical Lecturer in Rheumatology at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford Christopher Bulstrode is Emeritus Professor in Trauma and Orthopaedics at the University of Oxford

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 6 Guide to anatomical terminology 7 Section 1 Introduction. 1
Musculoskeletal structure and function 8 2 Calcium homeostasis and bone
metabolism 10 3 History and examination - an overview 12 4 Imaging 14
Section 2 The arm. 5 Anatomy of the arm 16 6 History and examination of the
arm 19 7 Problems presenting in the arm 22 8 Upper arm trauma 24 9 Lower
arm trauma 26 Section 3 The spine. 10 Anatomy of the spine 28 11 History
and examination of the spine 30 12 Problems presenting in the spine 32 13
Trauma of the spine 34 Section 4 The leg. 14 Anatomy of the leg 36 15
History and examination of the leg 38 16 Problems presenting in the hip 40
17 Joint replacement 42 18 Problems presenting in the lower leg 44 19 Upper
leg trauma 46 20 Lower leg trauma 48 Section 5 Rheumatology. 21
Rheumatological history and examination 50 22 Pathogenesis of rheumatoid
arthritis 52 23 Rheumatoid arthritis 54 24 Systemic lupus erythematosus 57
25 Ankylosing spondylitis 60 26 The spondyloarthropathies 62 27 Acute joint
disease 64 28 Infection and malignancy 66 29 Fibromyalgia 68 30
Osteoporosis 70 31 Disorders of bone metabolism 72 32 Vasculitis 1: Giant
cell arteritis 74 33 Vasculitis 2: Medium and small vessel vasculitis 76 34
Scleroderma 78 35 Infl ammatory muscle diseases 80 36 The medical
management of infl ammatory disease 82 37 Rehabilitation 84 Section 6
Orthopaedics. 38 Orthopaedics in children 86 39 Sports medicine 88 40
Neurological disorders and orthotics 90 41 Orthopaedics in the elderly 92
Section 7 Trauma. 42 Initial management of the polytraumatised patient 94
43 Wound management 96 44 Plastic surgery 97 45 Burns 98 46 Peripheral and
spinal nerve injuries 100 47 Head injuries 102 48 Fractures and
dislocations 104 49 Compartment syndrome 106 Self-assessment case studies:
questions 108 Self-assessment case studies: answers 110 Index 113