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Indispensable for exam preparation at all levels of orthopaedic training, this best-selling book has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the very latest in scientific and clinical knowledge, as well as the changing emphases on key examinations. This edition features an all-new two-color format, with dozens of new summary tables and newly commissioned diagrams tailored to facilitate exam preparation, plus a companion website with full-text search and links to PubMed for unprecedented utility and portability in exam preparation. Miller's Review of Orthopaedics is the ideal, state-of-the-art resource for efficient review of key orthopaedic knowledge!

This is a comprehensive, advanced treatise on the surgical treatment of disorders of the craniovertebral junction, an anatomical area with a significant range of pathologies and anatomical complexities which continues to be a challenging area for surgeons. The new edition focuses on surgical decision-making and technological advances in the treatment modalities for this region. It will appeal to both spine and skull base surgeons.

Este título le ayuda a construir una base sólida de conocimientos basados ​​en los fundamentos y el empleo, paso a paso las instrucciones de "Cirugía de Columna". Editado por Edward C. Benzel, esta referencia más vendida médico explora el espectro completo de las técnicas quirúrgicas empleadas en cirugía de columna y ofrece la integral y de vanguardia orientación que necesita para lograr resultados exitosos. El acceso en línea, actualizaciones completas, las contribuciones de las principales autoridades internacionales, una gran cantidad de ilustraciones detalladas, y los clips de vídeo de procedimiento ofrecen todo lo necesario para evitar y tratar los problemas complejos.

This clinically oriented volume reviews the signs, symptoms and treatment of common ocular diseases and disorders in infants and children. Ocular disorders are of major significance as they often provide clues to the presence, not only of systemic diseases, but also of other congenital malformations. By means of concise text supported by a wealth of colour illustrations the authors aim is to enable the reader to reach a fast and accurate diagnosis, to ensure early treatment which may ultimately prevent the occurrence of further disease.This book is of use to all those who care for affected children, including paediatricians, primary care and emergency physicians, trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists and medical students.

Comprehensive resource about hearing aids how to prescribe, select, fit, measure, and evaluate hearing aids. Key Features: A new chapter on directional microphones and the growing range of digital signal processing strategies Coverage of a major change in open fittings due to the wide availability of effective feedback cancellation and thin-tube canal fittings for many patients Practical tips, tables, and procedures designed to be pinned on the walls of clinics Synopses, key paragraphs, and detailed materials help readers easily progress from basic to highly sophisticated concepts Each cross-referenced chapter builds on the previous chapters Innovative research results and procedures give readers an important professional edge Each chapter has a one-page synopsis that captures the key concepts of each topic The material that students most need is contained in marked paragraphs that flow after each other to form a coherent thin book inside the larger book Intervening additional paragraphs add satisfying depth

This six-volume series has been compiled to introduce current, up-to-date concepts concerning the diagnosis, evaluation, and management rationale of the various conditions that otorhinolaryngologists encounter in their clinics, hospitals, and operating rooms. It has been our goal to keep this information complete yet concise. -- Milind V. Kirtane and Chris E. de Souza, Series Editors Head and Neck Surgery is a comprehensive textbook that provides detailed information on the latest epidemiology, diagnostics, nutritional support, and emerging technology and therapeutics used to treat head and neck cancer. It will serve as a reference guide for physicians and non-physicians who diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate patients with head and neck tumors. Key Features: Multidisciplinary care of patients with tumors of the head and neck region Intraoperative navigation and robotic surgery for head and neck neoplasms Endoscopic approaches to the anterior skull base Image guidance for sinus tumors Minimally invasive techniques in head and neck surgery The contributors to this volume are internationally recognized experts in head and neck surgery, plastic surgery, and oral and maxillofacial surgery, informing the book with a wealth of knowledge in these disciplines.

Manual avalado por la Sociedad Española de Retina y Vítreo (SERV) que pretender servir de guía de referencia en todos aquellos temas relacionados con la retina tanto a residentes de oftalmología como a profesionales de dicha especialidad. La obra se estructura en 14 secciones, y cada una de ellas se divide a su vez en distintas areas que van desde las mas basicas, como la anatomia y la fisiologia de la retina, hasta otras mas especificas como son las enfermedades de la retina, degeneraciones retinianas asociadas a enfermedades sistemicas o el tratamiento laser en la patologia del segmento posterior. Participan destacados especialistas españoles pertenecientes a la SERV, asi como destacados expertos internacionales procedentes de paises como Argentina, Puerto Rico, Chile, Panama, Mexico, Portugal, Estados Unidos, Colombia y Costa Rica.

The bones, joints and muscles of the body make up the locomotor system, which enables us to move around. All sorts of problems may develop in this system, particularly as we get older. ''Arthritis'' refers to problems with the joints. There are many forms of arthritis, although not all forms are serious nor do they get progressively worse. ''Rheumatism'' is a vaguer term referring generally to aches and pains and problems with the soft tissues, such as muscles and tendons. The aim of this book is to help you understand how your locomotor system works, what can go wrong and what help is available. There is a lot you can do to help yourself. Show more Show less