The Foot and Ankle

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The Foot and Ankle This chapter will focus on foot and ankle disorders requiring orthopaedic instrumentation including trauma, common orthopaedic procedures, and joint replacement. Clinical evaluation, treatment options, and complications…

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Hand and Wrist

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Hand and Wrist The complex anatomy of the hand and wrist presents interesting imaging challenges regardless of the modality selected. Both detection and classification of pathology can be difficult. This…

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The Knee

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The Knee The anatomy of the knee is complex. Osseous, cartilaginous, and passive and dynamic restraints must be preserved to ensure optimal function. To this end, numerous orthopaedic devices and…

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Spinal Instrumentation

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Spinal Instrumentation The goals of spinal instrumentation are to provide stability, reduce deformity by restoring and improving anatomic alignment, and reduce pain. Spinal instrumentation techniques have expanded dramatically over the…

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The Shoulder

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The Shoulder This chapter will focus on imaging of shoulder trauma, arthroplasty, arthrodesis, and miscellaneous shoulder procedures requiring use of orthopaedic fixation devices and prostheses. Trauma Shoulder fractures and dislocations…

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The Pelvis and Hips

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The Pelvis and Hips Introduction This chapter will address clinical and imaging aspects of orthopaedic procedures in the pelvis and hips. Pelvic fractures, fracture/dislocations of the hip, intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric…

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The Elbow

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The Elbow This chapter will review preoperative and postoperative imaging of elbow trauma, joint replacement procedures, and other common orthopaedic disorders for which implants are required. Trauma Fractures and dislocations…

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Musculoskeletal Neoplasms

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Musculoskeletal Neoplasms Musculoskeletal neoplasms are treated with surgical excision, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and combination therapeutic approaches. This chapter will focus on orthopaedic approaches to treatment of neoplasms. Emphasis will be…

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Humeral Shaft Fractures

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Humeral Shaft Fractures Humeral shaft fractures account for 3% to 5% of all skeletal fractures. This chapter will focus on fractures of the shaft. Proximal humeral fractures were discussed in…

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