Full Description
Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the musculoskeletal system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Drs. Joseph Iannotti, Richard Parker, Tom Mroz, Brendan Patterson, and other experts from the Cleveland Clinic, Spine and Lower Limb, Part 2 of Musculoskeletal System, Volume 6, integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
Provides a highly visual guide to the spine; pelvis, hip, and thigh; knee; lower leg; and ankle and foot, from basic science and anatomy to orthopaedics and rheumatology
Covers new orthopaedic diagnostics and therapeutics from radiology to surgical and laparoscopic approaches
Shares the experience and knowledge of Drs. Joseph P. Iannotti, Richard D. Parker, Tom E. Mroz, and Brendan M. Patterson, and esteemed colleagues from the Cleveland Clinic, who clarify and expand on the illustrated concepts
Compiles Dr. Frank H. Netter's master medical artistry-an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century-along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff
NEW! An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Contents
SECTION 1 SPINE
1. Cervical Spine
2. Thoracolumbar and Sacral Spine
3. Deformities of Spine
SECTION 2 PELVIS, HIP, AND THIGH
4. Anatomy
5. Physical Examination
6. Deformities of the Pelvis and Femur
7. Disorders of the Hip
8. Trauma
SECTION 3 KNEE
9. Anatomy
10. Injury to the Knee
11. Disorders of the Knee
SECTION 4 LOWER LEG
12. Anatomy
13. Injury to Lower Leg
14. Congenital Deformities
SECTION 5 ANKLE AND FOOT
15. Anatomy
16. Fractures and Dislocations
17. Common Soft Tissue Disorders
18. Deformities of the Ankle and Foot
19. Infections and Amputations
