Synopsis of Hip Surgery

A reader-friendly overview of the fundamentals in hip pathology and treatment presented by esteemed experts!Synopsis of Hip Surgery by renowned hip specialists Shane Nho, Joshua Harris, Brett Levine, and an impressive group of contributors provides a well-rounded perspective on the surgical and nonsurgical management of common to rare hip conditions.The generously illustrated clinical reference is both concise and comprehensive, not only encompassing the full age continuum but also a wide array of hip disorders such as congenital and degenerative issues and problems associated with sports injuries.The first seven chapters lay a solid foundation, covering hip anatomy, patient history, physical examination, radiographic imaging, diagnostic tests, biomechanics, pathomechanics, and implant biology. Subsequent chapters detail prevalent conditions such as femoroacetabular impingement syndrome, hip dysplasia, soft-tissue injuries, and osteoarthritis. The text also covers less common diseases including synovial proliferative disorders, primary and metastatic tumors, and osteonecrosis. Procedure-specific chapters focus on primary and revision total hip arthroplasty and hip replacement surgery.Key Features An outline format and bulleted text provide a quick, easy reference for trainees and practitioners to consult prior to conferences, at the office, and in the operating room Over 200 color illustrations enhance understanding of impacted anatomy and procedures Fractures of the pelvis and hip including intracapsular, extracapsular, and acetabulum Discussion of pediatric conditions including Legg-Calv�-Perthes disease, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, and hip fractures This concise resource is essential reading for orthopaedic surgery residents, orthopaedic sports medicine and adult reconstruction fellows, general orthopaedic surgeons, and hip specialists. Additional ISBNs 9781626235250Synopsis of Hip Surgery 1st Edition is written by Shane J. Nho; Joshua D. Harris; Brett R. Levine and published by Thieme Medical Publishers. ISBNs for Synopsis of Hip Surgery are 9781638534730, 163853473X and the print ISBNs are 9781626235243, 1626235244. Additional ISBNs include 9781626235250.