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Orthopaedic Knowledge Update Foot and Ankle 5 Edited by Loretta B. Chou, MD DESCRIPTION

OKU: Foot and Ankle 5 provides a precise blend of relevant infor- mation, the current application of knowledge, and supporting refer- ences in an all-inclusive foot and ankle resource that will carry you from pre- to post-op, and everything in between. Developed in partnership with the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society ® (AOFAS), this comprehensive resource spans all facets of foot and ankle surgery, with concentrated coverage of significant developments from the past five years, condensed into a single volume for your convenience.

FEATURES Find evidence-based information, reinforced by recent prospective and randomized studies, on biomechanics and surgical techniques, special problems, and controversial topics, including: ▶ ▶ Ankle arthritis—expanded into two chapters! Includes joint preservation techniques, arthrodesis, and total ankle arthroplasty ▶ ▶ Osteochondral lesions of the talus ▶ ▶ Calcaneal fractures ▶ ▶ Talus fractures ▶ ▶ Sports injuries, disorders of the Achilles and peroneal tendons ▶ ▶ Ankle and foot arthroscopy, including tendoscopy. Chapters are written, edited, and peer reviewed by dedicated foot and ankle surgeons—all experts in the field. The result is a complete guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopaedic foot and ankle injuries and disorders, supported by the latest evidence. Sections are: ▶ ▶ General Foot and Ankle Topics ▶ ▶ Neuromuscular Disease ▶ ▶ Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle ▶ ▶ The Forefoot ▶ ▶ Special Problems of the Foot and Ankle ▶ ▶ Foot and Ankle Trauma ▶ ▶ Tendon Disorders and Sports-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience ▶ ▶ Read directly on your preferred device(s) , such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. ▶ ▶ Easily convert to audiobook , powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-9751-1733-7 / ($199.00 / £147.00 / €169.00) World Approx. 400 pp. / September 2018

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