DESCRIPCIÓN

Practical Procedures in Orthopaedic Surgery will be an essential guide for surgeons in training, providing step by step approaches to performing Joint Aspiration/Injection, Bone Graft Harvesting and Lower Limb Amputations. Practical guidance will be given on Indications- Preoperative assessment, positioning and preparing the patient, approach required, tips and tricks, closure, postoperative complications, protocol of mobilization and follow-up procedure. All the procedures performed will include numerous intraoperative photographs and illustrations. Table of Contents: Joint Aspiration/Injection.- General Part.- Acromio-Clavicular Joint.- Glenohumeral Joint.- Sub-Acromial Bursa.- Elbow Joint.- Common Extensor Origin (Tennis Elbow).- De Quervain s Tenosynovitis.- Basal Thumb Joint (Carpo-Metacarpal Joint).- Lumbar Spine Facet Joint.- Sacroiliac Joint.- Hip Joint.- Trochanteric Bursa.- Knee Joint.- Ankle Joint.- Subtalar Joint.- Bone Graft Harvesting.- Percutaneous Bone Marrow Aspirate Harvesting from the Anterior Iliac Crest.- Anterior Iliac Crest Bone Graft Harvesting.- Posterior Iliac Crest Bone Graft Harvesting.- Autologous Bone Graft Harvesting with the use of RIA (Reamer Irrigator Aspirator system RIA).- Autologous Bone Graft Harvesting from the Proximal Tibial Metaphysis.- Free Vascularized Fibular Bone Graft.- Lower Limb Amputations.- General Part.- Transtibial Amputation - Skewed Flap.- Transfemoral Amputation - Skewed Flap.