Rheumatology, orthopaedics, and trauma at a glance

Title:

Personal Author:

Swales, Catherine

Series:

At a glance

At a glance series (Oxford, England)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

Physical Description:

117 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

ISBN:

9780470654705

General Note:

Rev. ed. of: The musculoskeletal system at a glance / Christopher Bulstrode, Catherine Swales. 2007.

Subject Term:

Musculoskeletal system.

Added Author:

Bulstrode, C. J. K. (Christopher J. K.)

Bulstrode, C. J. K. (Christopher J. K.). Musculoskeletal system at a glance

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Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance is the new edition of The Musculoskeletal System at a Glance . The book now includes not just basic anatomy, but also features presenting complaints and patient examination and reflects the increased coverage of rheumatology, making it relevant for students at all levels.

Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance

Expands its coverage of rheumatology to include all major topics on the medical student curriculum Includes fully illustrated chapters on examination of each part of the musculoskeletal system Provides self-assessment case studies to test knowledge and provide clinical context Consolidates all information relating to the musculoskeletal system in one title

Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance is ideal for all medical students studying the musculoskeletal system or taking an orthopaedics or rheumatology rotation.

Author Notes

Catherine Swales is Clinical Lecturer in Rheumatology at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford

Christopher Bulstrode is Emeritus Professor in Trauma and Orthopaedics at the University of Oxford

Preface
6 Guide to anatomical terminology
7 Section 1 Introduction
1 Musculoskeletal structure and function	p. 8
2 Calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism	p. 10
3 History and examination - an overview	p. 12
4 Imaging
14 Section 2 The arm
5 Anatomy of the arm	p. 16
6 History and examination of the arm	p. 19
7 Problems presenting in the arm	p. 22
8 Upper arm trauma	p. 24
9 Lower arm trauma
26 Section 3 The spine
10 Anatomy of the spine	p. 28
11 History and examination of the spine	p. 30
12 Problems presenting in the spine	p. 32
13 Trauma of the spine
34 Section 4 The leg
14 Anatomy of the leg	p. 36
15 History and examination of the leg	p. 38
16 Problems presenting in the hip	p. 40
17 Joint replacement	p. 42
18 Problems presenting in the lower leg	p. 44
19 Upper leg trauma	p. 46
20 Lower leg trauma
48 Section 5 Rheumatology
21 Rheumatological history and examination	p. 50
22 Pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis	p. 52
23 Rheumatoid arthritis	p. 54
24 Systemic lupus erythematosus	p. 57
25 Ankylosing spondylitis	p. 60
26 The spondyloarthropathies	p. 62
27 Acute joint disease	p. 64
28 Infection and malignancy	p. 66
29 Fibromyalgia	p. 68
30 Osteoporosis	p. 70
31 Disorders of bone metabolism	p. 72
32 Vasculitis 1: Giant cell arteritis	p. 74
33 Vasculitis 2: Medium and small vessel vasculitis	p. 76
34 Scleroderma	p. 78
35 Infl ammatory muscle diseases	p. 80
36 The medical management of infl ammatory disease	p. 82
37 Rehabilitation
84 Section 6 Orthopaedics
38 Orthopaedics in children	p. 86
39 Sports medicine	p. 88
40 Neurological disorders and orthotics	p. 90
41 Orthopaedics in the elderly
92 Section 7 Trauma
42 Initial management of the polytraumatised patient	p. 94
43 Wound management	p. 96
44 Plastic surgery	p. 97
45 Burns	p. 98
46 Peripheral and spinal nerve injuries	p. 100
47 Head injuries	p. 102
48 Fractures and dislocations	p. 104
49 Compartment syndrome	p. 106
Self-assessment case studies: questions	p. 108
Self-assessment case studies: answers	p. 110
Index	p. 113

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