Orthopaedic Basic Science Third Edition

by Thomas A. Einhorn, Joseph A. Buckwalter (Editor), Regis J. O'Keefe

Orthopaedic Basic Science, Third Edition explains and reviews the basic science you need to know for a strong foundation in orthopaedic practice. Included with this edition is a collection of web-based, interactive clinical cases that expand on book topics, from pediatric septic hip and osteoporosis to lytic and radiolucent lesions. Orthopaedic Basic Science, Third Edition gives you a more in-depth understanding of the biology and biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system as they relate to clinical practice. Peer-reviewed by expert clinicians and scientists, the third edition of this clinically relevant text is geared to your learning needs and is also used as a standard text in orthopaedic residency programs around the world.

465 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2007