Winner of the prize for New Edited Book at The Royal Society of Medicine & The Society of Authors' Medical Book Awards, this textbook for medical students covers orthopaedics, trauma and rheumatology in one volume. It offers both core information regarding what the student needs to know about these specialties and an extensive series of cases with questions and answers that illustrate the thinking behind common everyday practice. The book offers a standard approach to history taking and physical examination, and relevant anatomy, highlighting the reasons for the different approaches within each specialty as required.
Provides a comprehensive overview of musculoskeletal medicine and surgery perfectly tailored for the busy medical student
Illustrated in full colour throughout
Succinct coverage of essential topics helps aid understanding whilst avoid unnecessary detail thus saving time
Uniform style of chapters throughout allows readers to easily scan through for the information required
Useful summary boxes outline the main points of each condition including aetiology, pathology, epidemiology, clinical features, investigations, management and prognosis
100 case histories with questions illustrate the range of clinical problems that students will encounter during their clinical placements
New chapters on sports and exercise related problems in adults, adolescents and children
A new restructured section on fractures pulls together the text into a more logical presentation of the subject
Additional emphasis on the multi-professional team approach to the management of musculoskeletal disorders
An update of the therapeutics in all chapters.
Musculoskeletal system 1 Ch. 1 Clinical history and examination James Robb Robb, James Daniel Porter Porter, Daniel John Keating Keating, John Raashid Luqmani Luqmani, Raashid 3 Ch. 2 Physiology and pathology of the musculoskeletal system E. Nicole Amft Amft, E. Nicole Christopher Buckley Buckley, Christopher Stuart H. Ralston Ralston, Stuart H. 41 Ch. 3 Epidemiology and genetics of rheumatic diseases Matthew A. Brown Brown, Matthew A. 53 Ch. 4 Investigations Raashid Luqmani Luqmani, Raashid Ian Beggs Beggs, Ian 61 Management of musculoskeletal problems 75 Ch. 5 Medical management of arthritis David L. Scott Scott, David L. Gabrielle H. Kingsley Kingsley, Gabrielle H. Mark Paterson Paterson, Mark Daniel Porter Porter, Daniel 77 Ch. 6 Role of the allied health professional Sheena Hennell Hennell, Sheena Zoe Stableford Stableford, Zoe James Robb Robb, James 97 Ch. 7 Surgical management of joint disorders John Keating Keating, John 107 Trauma 113 Ch. 8 Principles of fracture management John Keating Keating, John 115 Ch. 9 Local complications of fractures John Keating Keating, John 121 Ch. 10 General complications of fractures John Keating Keating, John 127 Ch. 11 Management of multiple trauma John Keating Keating, John 131 Ch. 12 Children's fractures James Robb Robb, James Jacqueline Mok Mok, Jacqueline 137 Ch. 13 Regional injuries John Keating Keating, John Geoff Hooper Hooper, Geoff James Robb Robb, James 145 Rheumatology 175 Ch. 14 Generalized musculoskeletal problems A. K. Clarke Clarke, A. K. Julia L. Newton Newton, Julia L. Raashid Luqmani Luqmani, Raashid 177 Ch. 15 Osteoarthritis and crystal arthropathies George Nuki Nuki, George 191 Ch. 16Inflammatory arthritis Hill Gaston Gaston, Hill Mark Lillicrap Lillicrap, Mark 215 Ch. 17 Systemic diseases Ian N. Bruce Bruce, Ian N. Nick Wilkinson Wilkinson, Nick Julia L. Newton Newton, Julia L. Raashid Luqmani Luqmani, Raashid 229 Ch. 18 Systemic complications of rheumatic diseases and rare arthropathies Raashid Luqmani Luqmani, Raashid Nick Wilkinson Wilkinson, Nick 251 Ch. 19 Bone disorders Julia L. Newton Newton, Julia L. Raashid Luqmani Luqmani, Raashid 259 Orthopaedics 269 Ch. 20 Tumours of the musculoskeletal system and pathological fractures Daniel Porter Porter, Daniel 271 Ch. 21 Upper limb Geoff Hooper Hooper, Geoff Daniel Porter Porter, Daniel 281 Ch. 22 Cervical and lumbar spine R. W. Marshall Marshall, R. W. 287 Ch. 23 Lower limb Daniel Porter Porter, Daniel 297 Paediatrics 303 Ch. 24 Normal variants in children David Sherlock Sherlock, David 305 Ch. 25 Upper limb disorders in children David Sherlock Sherlock, David 311 Ch. 26 Lower limb disorders in children Malcolm F. Macnicol Macnicol, Malcolm F. 315 Ch. 27 The paediatric spine and neuromuscular conditions Athanasios I. Tsirikos Tsirikos, Athanasios I. Paul Eunson Eunson, Paul 329 Ch. 28 Arthritis in children Sally Edmonds Edmonds, Sally 349 Ch. 29 Musculoskeletal problems in the developing world Benjamin Joseph Joseph, Benjamin 357 Cases 365 Answers 411 Index 453
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