Oxford Handbook of Orthopaedics & Trauma

Description

Up-to-date and practically-focused, the revised 2nd edition of the Oxford Handbook of Trauma and Orthopaedics has received a major refresh, including new topics, illustrations, and references. It provides clinical professionals and students key information for use with patients, in the operating room, and in tutorials. Presenting both the fundamental science and practice alongside higher-level discussion in a succinct and user-friendly style. It is a concise but definitive guide to the field.

Key illustrations and easy-reference diagrams guide the reader, and the appendices provide information on common drugs and fracture classifications. Written by specialists and trainees, the Handbook is an accessible and informative tool suitable for all levels of training.

About the editors

Kunal Kulkarni a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic surgeon based at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, undertaking general trauma and subspecialist Hand & Wrist surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Oxford and subsequently completed his surgical training across the Oxford, London, and Midlands training regions. He undertook a fellowship at the internationally renowned Pulvertaft Hand Centre (Derby, UK) alongside a BOA Travelling Fellowship to Ganga Hospital (Coimbatore, India). He is one of only a select few Hand & Wrist surgeons in the UK that is dual certified with both, the British and European Diplomas in Hand Surgery.

Randeep Aujla is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knee, sports, and trauma at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. He is internationally fellowship trained across Europe and Australia. He is the Head of Trauma in his unit and is the Leicester Knee Fellowship Co-Director. In the UK he has worked in professional sport for 10 years and enjoys athlete-care. He has an interest in sports related orthopaedic conditions and their management. He prides himself on providing evidence-based medicine for all his patients and values a patient-centred approach.

Jeremy Granville-Chapman is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. He qualified with a distinction from Barts & London in 2003. Research into resuscitation strategies following military wounding yielded an MD. He won the 2013 Sir Walter Mercer Medal for the top performance in FRCS. Fellowship training at Wrightington (Upper Limb) and Brighton (Trauma) led to his Consultant appointment in 2016. Mr Granville-Chapman has published several articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has presented at learned meetings, both internationally and nationally. Alongside clinical work, Jeremy is a keen educator and regularly teaches surgeons in arthroscopy and fellowship exam preparation courses.

Table of contents

1:History and examination, David Bruce
2:Investigations, Muaaz Tahir, Usman Ahmed, Shahbaz Malik
3:Initial assessment and management, Philip Darcy & Faiz Shivzi
4:Perioperative care, Frances Rickard, Katie Samuel, David Shipway
5:Rehabilitation, Helen Tunicliffe, Aoife Nic Chathmhaoil
6:Basic sciences, Kim Lammin
7:Principles of evidence-based medicine, Kunal Kulkarni
8:Global orthopaedics, James Berwin, Chris Lavy, N. C. Mkandawire
9:Anatomy, Bobby Siddiqui, Illustrated by Aqua Asif and Ayaan Asif
10:Surgical approaches and principles, Parag Raval and Victoria Gibbs
11:Adult orthopaedics - rheumatology, Priyanka Chandrate
12:Adult Pathology, Nicholas Eastley, Robert Ashord
13:Adult orthopaedics - shoulder and elbow, Alex Woods, Jeremy Granville-Chapman
14:Adult orthopaedics - wrist and hand, Nick Johnson, Kate Brown
15:Adult orthopaedics - hip and knee, Nomaan Sheikh
16:Adult orthopaedics - foot and ankle, Lauren Thomson
17:Adult orthopaedics - spine, Siddarth Shah, Shakil Patel
18:Adult trauma - upper limb, Simon Parker
19:Adult trauma - lower limb, Andrew Wheelton
20:Adult spine emergencies, Ahmad Tarawneh, Shakil Patel
21:Paediatric orthopaedics, Daniel Reed, Michail Kokkinakis, Sam Weston Smith
22:Paediatric - spine, Sultan Alkalbani, Shakil Patel
23:Paediatric trauma, Khaled Sarraf, Chang Park