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Showing posts with label Orthopedic. Show all posts

Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics


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Welcome to WheelessOnline.com, the premier website for the busy orthopaedist. Duke University Medical Center's Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, in conjunction with Data Trace Internet Publishing, LLC are proud to present Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics. This is the most comprehensive, unparalleled, dynamic online medical textbook in existence. Looking through our 11,000 pages with more than 5,000 images, you'll find this key reference in an easy to read outline format. Each topic is fully searchable by alphabetical, anatomical and keyword searches, or just click on a particular part of the Skeleton for easy access. Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics is updated daily. Register for E-mail alerts and we'll send you links to updated material in your specialties as soon as it publishes.


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Solviva™ Family of Biomaterials

Belgian chemical and pharmaceutical firm Solvay S.A.'s Advanced Polymers unit has announced the launch of its Solviva biomaterials line, designed for use in implantable medical devices.

Solviva Biomaterials are comprised of:
  • Zeniva™ PEEK (polyetheretherketone) -- one of the most chemically resistant plastics available, exhibiting high strength and stiffness along with excellent toughness and fatigue resistance
  • Proniva™ SRP (self-reinforced polyphenylene) -- the stiffest and strongest unreinforced thermoplastic available, offering exceptional chemical resistance and hardness

  • Veriva™ PPSU (polyphenylsulfone) -- offers unsurpassed toughness combined with transparency and excellent chemical resistance

  • Eviva™ PSU (polysulfone) -- offers practical toughness in a strong, transparent polymer
  • According to a press release, Solvay Advanced Polymers is currently in active product trials for its line of Solviva
    biomaterials with several medical device manufacturers including Zimmer Medical.

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    Hand Surgery. 2 Volume Set


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    Edited by rising stars in orthopaedic surgery, this book is written by internationally recognized experts in hand surgery. The book begins with a basic science section on pathophysiology of the hand, wrist and forearm. The rest of the two-volume book then follows a progressive organization from the most common problems to the least common problems of the hand. Implements a practical approach by containing a chapter on the principles of portal placement, and features over 700 full-color illustrations. Section topics covered include radiographic imaging of the hand, wrist and forearm, avascular necrosis of the carpus, forearm injuries, tumors, and much more.

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    Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Elbow


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    This Second Edition features more than 500 brand-new illustrations and complete updates on all surgical techniques for correcting disorders of the elbow. Coverage includes more arthroscopic procedures, new prostheses, and new chapters on complex instability, external fixators, triceps reconstruction, and splints.

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    Practice of Pediatric Orthopedics


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    Designed for general orthopedists, residents, pediatricians, physical therapists, and students, this generously illustrated full-color reference is a practical, authoritative how-to guide to the essentials of pediatric orthopedics. Dr. Staheli provides current, clinically proven, mainstream, whole child oriented management recommendations for musculoskeletal problems in children. The book features over 2,300 full-color photographs and drawings and numerous flowcharts to guide patient management.

    For this updated and expanded Second Edition, Dr. Staheli has recruited eight distinguished co-authors to contribute new information. Illustrations have been updated and many new illustrations have been added. The upper limb and hand chapters have been separated and expanded.

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    Handbook of Histology Methods for Bone and Cartilage


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    The first comprehensive collection of all the major methods for studying the histology and histomorphometry of bone and cartilage. The detailed methods include techniques for bone labeling, bone sectioning, histological analysis, histomorphometric analysis, radiological examination, and contact radiography. Among the applications presented are in situ hybridization of bone and cartilage, radiological examination of calcified tissue with emphasis on bone, and dealing with histology artifacts in hard tissue research. More practical than theoretical, the text is simple and straightforward, with many tables, line drawings, and micro and macro photographs to illustrate the content. Full bibliographies at the end of each chapter guide the reader to additional detailed information.

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    Imaging of the Shoulder: Techniques and Applications (Medical Radiology / Diagnostic Imaging)


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    This volume covers the broad spectrum of imaging methods and abnormalities of relevance in the diagnostic workup of the shoulder. In the first part of the book, individual chapters are devoted to radiography, arthrography, computed tomography and CT arthrography, magnetic resonance imaging and MR arthrography, ultrasound and interventional procedures. Controversies regarding the use of the different imaging techniques are explained and discussed. The second part of the book then documents the application of these techniques to each of the clinical problems and diseases encountered in the shoulder. The authors are all experts in their field and include rising stars of musculoskeletal radiology. This well-illustrated book will assist the general and the musculoskeletal radiologist in planning, guiding and interpreting imaging studies. For the clinician it puts into perspective the role of the different imaging methods.

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    Musculoskeletal Cancer Surgery: Treatment of Sarcomas and Allied Diseases


    Product Details
    »Book Publisher: Springer (October, 2001)
    »ISBN: 0792363949
    »Book author: Martin M. Malawer, Paul H. Sugarbaker
    »Amazon Rating: 5.0

    Book Description:

    This is the most current surgical text describing and illustrating: limb-sparing surgical procedures in lieu of amputations for bone and soft-tissue tumors of the extremities, shoulder and pelvic girdle sarcomas, and new, sophisticated, multimodality procedures for truncal and abdominal sarcomas. Many of the procedures described in this text were developed by the authors, Drs. Malawer and Sugarbaker, who have a combined surgical experience of over 50 years. This text has over 400 color illustrations and schematics drawings, in addition to imaging studies and full color intraoperative and clinical photographs. The techniques described represent the state of the art in the treatment of adult and pediatric bone and soft-tissue sarcomas. Until the last decade, almost all were routinely treated by amputation, whereas today amputation is required in less than 5% of all cases. This textbook provides step-by-step guidance to surgeons performing surgery for musculoskeletal tumors. Its contents are the result of combined surgical, clinical, and research interests and efforts.

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    Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery


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    »Book Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    »ISBN: B000FP2XPK


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    Presents practical information on today’s advances in hand and upper extremity surgery

    Obstetric Ultrasound: Principles and Techniques


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    This CD-ROM instructs physicians on how to measure the fetal body to determine the gestational age and growth of the fetus. It also discusses fetal anatomy as it appears during the first, second, and third trimester. Also included are four case studies that exemplify the use of ultrasound on a patient. The materials used in these case studies are from actual patients and contain ultrasound video. The program is supported by a companion website. Available on Mac and Windows platforms. Up to 4 Category 1 CME accredited by the AMA.

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    Rockwood and Green’s Fractures in Adults (2 Volume Set)


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    Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Brandon/Hill Medical List first-purchase selection (#399.) Reference on the management of extremity fractures includes new chapters on biomechanics, penetrating trauma, anesthetic management, traumatic amputations, and workers’ compensation. Previous edition, c1996. Referenced and illustrated. DNLM: Fractures–Adult

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    Campbell’s Operative Orthopaedics, Four Volume Set


    Book Description:
    The definitive reference in orthopedic surgery is back… totally revised and updated to encompass over 1,800 procedures, including 90 that are new to this edition! Dr. S. Terry Canale and 33 other leading authorities from the Campbell Clinic present encyclopedic, in-depth coverage of the field, superbly organized for efficient access. This landmark 4-volume set now includes a CD-ROM containing video clips that demonstrate key surgical procedures.

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    Trauma: Critical Care, Volume II


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    Compiled by internationally recognized experts in trauma critical care, this source discusses the entire gamut of critical care management of the trauma patient and covers several common complications and conditions treated in surgical intensive care units that are not specifically related to trauma. Utilizing evidence-based guidelines where they exist, this all-encompassing source expertly analyzes procedures in analgesia and sedation, patient monitoring, infection control, nutritional evaluation, psychological support, and end-of-life care.

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    Reconstructive Microsurgery (Vademecum)


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    Univ. of Thessalia, Larissa, Greece. Pocket-sized quick reference for daily management issues where microsurgery may provide a solution. Includes surgical techniques, nerve repair, vein wrapping, and extremity replantation. For residents in orthopedics, plastic, or general surgery. Wire-spiral binding. DNLM: Microsurgery–methods.

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    Differential Diagnosis in Orthopaedic Oncology


    Book Description:

    This volume presents both the radiologist’s and the pathologist’s approach to differential diagnosis of musculoskeletal tumors and tumor-like lesions and details the radiologic and histopathologic features helpful in confirming a diagnosis. The book is illustrated with over 1,200 radiographs, CT and MR images, full-color photomicrographs, and schematic drawings. Tables list important diagnostic features, and schematic drawings summarize both radiologic and pathologic differential diagnoses.

    This edition includes state-of-the-art information on PET, thin-section CT, 3-D CT, MRI, enzyme histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, cytogenetics, and molecular cytogenetics. The new co-author, Gernot Jundt, was instrumental in revising the WHO classification of musculoskeletal lesions. Illustrations have been updated, and improved captions begin with the diagnosis.

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    Bone and Joint Futures


    Book Description:
    A thought-provoking book about the future of bone and joint disorders. This is the Decade of Bone and Joint, a time where rapid developments in our understanding of these disorders contend with massive increases in these chronic conditions throughout the world. By drawing on current knowledge and expertise, the book considers future scenarios such as the development of scientific theories, technology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

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    Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics (Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Orthopedics)


    Book Description:
    Concise, comprehensive, and logically organized, this find-it-now resource offers fingertip access to the diagnostic tools necessary for the definitive diagnosis and treatment of the most common musculo-skeletal disorders found in adults and children.

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    KEY TOPICS IN ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA SURGURY (Key Topics)


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    Key Topics in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery provides an up-to-date coverage of the key issues encountered in orthopaedic trauma and fracture management. Topics are presented in a uniform style, making the book an ideal revision aid for trainees taking postgraduate examinations in orthopaedic surgery. The comprehensive cross-referencing make this book a valuable reference source for doctors and other health care professionals working in trauma and emergency care.

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    Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation


    Book Description:
    A major, new work in physical medicine and rehabilitation that is both practical and authoritative, this text provides easily accessible information on the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders and other common conditions requiring rehabilitation. Each topic is presented in a concise, focused, and well-illustrated two-color format featuring a description of the condition, discussion of symptoms, examination findings, functional limitations and diagnostic testing, with a focus on procedures, rehab interventions, and treatment

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    Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgical Exposures


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    The problem with most orthopaedic surgery books is that they don’t accurately portray what you see in a surgical setting. This outstanding new atlas, featuring nearly 400 beautifully executed color photographs, provides the first visual guide to surgical anatomy as you see it.

    Ideal for residents, Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgical Exposures offers a practical and vivid introduction to surgical anatomy, providing them with the essential orientation they need. Seasoned orthopaedic surgeons will turn to this book to refresh their knowledge of the surgical anatomy and ensure a smooth operation.

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