Download or read book Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Foot and Ankle 5: Print + Ebook with Multimedia written by Loretta B. Chou and published by AAOS. This book was released on 2018-09-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: OKU: Foot and Ankle 5 provides a precise blend of relevant information, the current application of knowledge, and supporting references in an all-inclusive foot and ankle resource that will carry you from pre- to post-op, and everything in between. Developed in partnership with the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society(R) (AOFAS), this comprehensive resource spans all facets of foot and ankle surgery, with concentrated coverage of significant developments from the past five years, condensed into a single volume for your convenience. Find evidence-based information, reinforced by recent prospective and randomized studies, on biomechanics and surgical techniques, special problems, and controversial topics, including: Ankle arthritis--expanded into two chapters Includes joint preservation techniques, arthrodesis, and total ankle arthroplasty Osteochondral lesions of the talus Calcaneal fractures Talus fractures Sports injuries, disorders of the Achilles and peroneal tendons Ankle and foot arthroscopy, including tendoscopy Chapters are written, edited, and peer reviewed by dedicated foot and ankle surgeons--all experts in the field. The result is a complete guide to the diagnosis, treatment and management of orthopaedic foot and ankle injuries and disorders, supported by the latest evidence. Sections are: General Foot and Ankle Topics Neuromuscular Disease Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle The Forefoot Special Problems of the Foot and Ankle Foot and Ankle Trauma Tendon Disorders and Sports-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech