Operative Orthopaedics (2nd Edition)

DescriptionRevised, updated and expanded, Operative Orthopaedics: The Stanmore Guide, Second Edition, is a definitive and comprehensive guide to elective orthopaedic surgery. It is suitable for junior trainees during their various orthopaedic rotations and senior trainees preparing for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS Tr and Orth) examination. With the emphasis on surgical techniques employed, and the reasoning and evidence base behind them, this book is both a practical instruction manual and a revision tool for the examination. The procedures identified by the Specialist Advisory Committee, including areas such as tumour surgery, paediatrics and limb reconstruction, are included. Each chapter follows a simple and consistent format explaining the surgery from preoperative planning and consent, through to approaches, techniques and postoperative care. The chapters also include key references and sample Viva Questions to extend and reinforce learning.Key Features New updated surgical techniquesHighly illustrated to help explain surgical concepts easilyKey point boxes to facilitate learningRecommended references for FRCS (Tr and Orth) examination successTable of ContentsAnaesthesia in Orthopaedic Surgery – Michael Cooper and James CreminTumours – William Aston, Timothy Briggs, and Heledd HavardSurgery of the Cervical Spine – Raman Kalyan, and David J HarrisonSurgery of the thoracolumbar spine – Matthew Shaw, and Sean MolloySurgery of the peripheral nerve – Ravikiran Shenoy, and Mike FoxSurgery of the shoulder – Nick Aresti, Mark Falworth, and Omar HaddoSurgery of the elbow – Alan Salih, David Butt, and Deborah HiggsSurgery of the wrist – Sirat Khan, and Ramon TahmassebiSurgery of the hand – Norbert Kang, Ben Miranda, and Dariush NikkhahSurgery of the Hip – Daud Chou, Jonathan Miles, and John SkinnerSurgery of the Knee – Alexander D Liddle, Lee David, and Timothy BriggsSoft tissue surgery of the knee – Stephen Key, Jonathan Miles, and Richard CarringtonSurgery of the ankle – Laurence James, and Dishan SinghSurgery of the foot – Yaser Ghani, Simon Clint, and Nick CullenLimb reconstruction – Robert Jennings and Peter CalderPaediatric orthopaedic surgery – Russell Hawkins and Aresh-Hishami NejadAmputations – William Aston and Rob PollockIndexEditors BiographyTimothy WR Briggs MD MBBS (Hons), MCH (Orth), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Ed), MD (Res)Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United KingdomJonathan Miles MBChB, FRCS (Tr & Orth)Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United KingdomWilliam Aston BSc, MBBS, FRCS (Tr & Orth) (Edinb)Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United KingdomHeledd Havard BSc, MBBCh, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth)Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United KingdomDaud Chou MBBS, BSc, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth)Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, United Kingdom