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Now completely updated regarding the latest procedures, materials, devices, classification systems, and technologies, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 9th Edition, is an invaluable reference for anyone who needs access to the most up-to-date terms, acronyms, and codes related to clinical orthopaedics and research. This portable guide allows for quick searches both in print and online, categorizing and cross-referencing terms so that those unfamiliar with orthopaedics can locate a term in its proper context. Unlike a traditional A-Z dictionary format, terms are organized by topic-facilitating faster search results with related terms appearing on the same or immediately adjacent page. Table of Contents- 1: Classifications of Fractures, Dislocations, and Sports-Related Injuries
- 2: Musculoskeletal Diseases and Related Terms
- 3: Imaging Techniques
- 4: Orthopaedic Tests, Signs, and Maneuvers
- 5: Laboratory Evaluations
- 6: Casts, Splints, Dressings, and Traction
- 7: Prosthetics and Orthotics
- 8: Anatomy and Orthopaedic Surgery
- 9: The Spine
- 10: The Hand and Wrist
- 11: The Foot and Ankle
- 12: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
- 13: The Research Enterprise
- Appendix A: Orthopaedic Abbreviations
- Appendix B: Anatomic Positions and Directions
- Appendix C: Etymology of Orthopaedics
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