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This reference to commonly seen orthopaedic problems is a must-have for today's physicians. The famous two-page format makes for easy navigation through even complicated patient complaints. The 5-Minute Orthopaedic Consult is designed for rapid consultation on virtually any orthopaedic problem encountered by practitioners in family practice, primary care, ER practice, pediatrics and gerontology.
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Written to provide easily accessed, detailed information for busy clinicians, this volume is organized into two sections. The first covers orthopaedic essentials, presenting an alphabetical listing of commonly-performed examinations of the elbow, foot and ankle, hand, hip, knee, neck, shoulder, spine, and wrist and reviewing techniques commonly used in orthopaedics: arthrocentesis, arthroscopy, fracture treatment, the Ilizarov method, and splinting. The second section addresses 212 specific conditions in alphabetical order, from accessory navicular through wrist sprain. B&w illustrations here and there, as needed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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