Sir Victor Horsley was a pioneer of neurosurgery, performing successful operations on the brain and spinal cord long before it was possible to image the nervous system. This fascinating biography explores his influence on the development of neurosurgery and on clinical practice more generally, and his social activism.
Describes arthroscopic techniques used in the surgical treatment of foot and ankle disorders. This edition covers both the basics of equipment, instrumentation and surgical anatomy, as well as the practical steps surgeons must take to optimize results for each procedure.
Covers surgical techniques and to highlight the advances in shoulder arthroplasty. In this book, chapters cover advances in arthroscopic surgery, rotator cuff and arthroplasty, treatment of shoulder instability, and management of traumatic shoulder injuries.
Suitable for the first two years of the orthopaedics residency, this title helps PGY1 residents to gain a general foundation of knowledge, and PGY2 and PGY3 residents to review a subspecialty before starting a new rotation or seeing a patient with a subspecialty attending. It covers basic science to prepare readers for in-service and board exams.
Rhinoplasty in Practice not only explains the anatomy, historical evaluations, philosophy, descriptions, indications, limitations, and complications of rhinoplasty but also reports many innovative and unpublished data, tips, and tricks for success.
This book covers disorders of thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands along with neuroendocrine tumors of pancreas and gastrointestinal tract. Provides a comprehensive, up-to-date treatise covering embryology, anatomy, etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnoses and treatment modalities of surgical endocrine diseases.
This text provides concise and highly practical information covering the most commonly performed urological procedures. Each procedure is presented in detail, supported by scientific justification and supplemented by operative images and diagrams. The operative steps are clearly explained with critical moments highlighted.