Publisher's Synopsis
Part of a series which focuses on different aspects of operative surgery, this text comprises 2 volumes exploring the field of orthopaedics. Part 1 examines principles, fractures and spines, while Part 2 examines regional elective orthopaedics. The text is intended for post-graduate surgeons, candidates for FRCS and for equivalent American qualifications.;Other titles in this series on operative surgery include "Alimentary Tract and Abdominal Wall", "Cardiac Surgery", "The Ear", "Gynaecology and Obstretrics", "Paediatric Surgery" and "Trauma Surgery".