Lippincott Williams & Wilkins New Publication Announcement April-June 2013

Medical Orthopedics

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgical Oncology By Martin M. Malawer, MD, FACS , Professor (Clinical Scholar) of Orthopaedics, Professor of Pediatrics (Hematology and Oncology), Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director of Orthopaedic Oncology, George Washington University, Washington, DC; Consultant (Pediatric and Surgery Branch), National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; James C. Wittig, MD , Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chief of Orthopaedic Oncology and Sarcoma Program, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY; Chief, Orthopaedic Oncology, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director, Skin and Sarcoma Division, John Theyer

Cancer Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ; Jacob Bickels, MD , Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery,National Unit of Orthopaedic Oncology, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel Description Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgical Oncology provides full-color, step-by-step ex- planations of all operative procedures in orthopaedic oncology. This text contains the chapters from the oncology section in Sam W. Wiesel’s Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery . Written by experts from leading institutions around the world, this superbly illustrated volume focuses on mastery of operative techniques and also provides a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, how to avoid complications, and what outcomes to expect. FEATURES The user-friendly format is ideal for quick preoperative review of the steps of a procedure. Each ▶ ▶ procedure is broken down step by step, with full-color intraoperative photographs and drawings that demonstrate how to perform each technique. Extensive use of bulleted points and tables allows quick and easy reference. ▶ ▶ Each clinical problem is discussed in the same format: definition, anatomy, physical exams, ▶ ▶ pathogenesis, natural history, physical findings, imaging and diagnostic studies, differential diagnosis, non-operative management, surgical management, pearls and pitfalls, postoperative care, outcomes, and complications. ▶ ▶ Written by outstanding experts from leading institutions around the world ▶ ▶ Over 1,500 images ▶ ▶ Accompanying the book is a companion website with the fully searchable text and procedural ▶ ▶ videos.

Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-7628-5 / ($279.99 / £164.00 / €188.00 / AU$295.00 inc GST) Worldwide Approx. 416 pp. / Approx. 1564 Illus. / 1483 in Full Color / February 2013

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