Adams's Outline of Orthopaedics, 14th Edition

A much revised and redesigned edition of Adams’s classic textbook on orthopaedics. The trusted Outline textbooks, now celebrating their 50th year in print, are well known for being clear, comprehensive and concise and will appeal to undergraduate, postgraduate and trainee surgeon alike.

Key Features

• New edition of an internationally respected and successful textbook of orthopaedics.
• Gives succinct practical guidance on examination of the limbs and spine - especially useful for exam candidates.
• Provides up-to-date surgical therapies as well as conservative treatment options for orthopaedic conditions.
• Highly praised by reviewers for its clear and lucid text, and for its logical classification of orthopaedic conditions.

New to this Edition

• New author line-up, including specialist contributor on imaging techniques.
• Expanded sections on clinical methods and diagnostic techniques - in particular, new imaging modalities.
• Includes recent advances in minimal access surgery.
• Expanded coverage of hip surgery, spinal surgery and reconstruction.
• Discussion of the role of genetics in the diagnosis of bone disorders.
• Revised, two-colour page design (as used for 12th edition of Outline of Fractures)
• Extended artwork programme, now including more line artworks, new radiographs, MRI and CT scans.

O autorze:

David L. Hamblen, PhD, DSc, FRCS(Edinburgh, England, Glasgow), Emeritus Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Glasgow, Visiting Professor, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK; and Hamish Simpson, DM(Oxon), FRCS(Ed & England), Professor of Orthopaedics and Trauma, University of Edinburgh, UK