Publisher's Synopsis
Contained within this single volume are detailed accounts of almost all the contemporary orthopaedic and trauma procedures likely to be undertaken by any orthopaedic surgeon, with concise descriptions for each operation of the preoperative preparation, surgical technique and postoperative management.;The text is accompanied by over 850 line illustrations, designed by the authors and drawn by qualified medical artists, together with 45 black and white radiographs and over 50 colour plates.;With one British and one American editor, and an international list of authors, the idiosyncrasies of operative techniques is different countries have been addressed.;First published in 1991 in hardcover format as two volumes, the publishers have now brought the two together in a single handy volume for easy access - both in training and in practice.
