Joshi and Kotwal's Essentials of Orthopedics and Applied Physiotherapy -E-book

by Prakash P Kotwal, Kanchan Mittal

Overview

Chapters are rearranged into well-defined sections as per syllabus.

• Newer surgical concepts as well as physiotherapy techniques have been added within the chapters. • The references have been updated. • Week-wise rehabilitation protocols for common post-surgical conditions included. conditions and physiotherapy procedures.

• Content is thoroughly revised and updated in all chapters and format is changed to four color.
• A new chapter on Geriatrics is added, which includes review of examination and assessment of the geriatric patients.
• Many clinical photographs, radiographs, tables and line arts are added for better understanding of orthopedic.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788131255483
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	06/18/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	650
File size:	79 MB
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About the Author

Prakash Kotwal attained his MS (Orthopaedics) from M G M. Medical College, Indore, India in 1977 and joined the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. After serving in the department of Orthopaedics at AIIMS in various positions, he is presently working as Professor and Head of the department. He is recipient of WHO Fellowship, Indo-German Fellowship and IOA Travelling Fellowship. He has been a visiting Professor in Orthopaedics to the B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal in 2001. He has authored two text books, published over 100 scientific articles in national and international journals and has contributed more than 26 chapters in various text books.

Table of Contents

Section I: Orthopaedics and Physiotherapy 1 Orthopaedics and Physiotherapy 2 The Bones and Joints 3 Inflammation, Soft-Tissue Injuries and Musculoskeletal Disorders 4 Prevention of Fractures

Section II: Fractures and Dislocation 5 Fractures (General Principles) 6 Injuries Around the Shoulder 7 Injuries of the Arm 8 Injuries of the Elbow 9 Injuries of the Forearm 10 Injuries of the Wrist 11 Injuries of the Hand 12 Injuries of the Spine 13 Injuries of the Pelvis and Chest 14 Injuries of the Hip 15 Injuries of the Thigh 16 Injuries of the Knee 17 Injuries of the Leg 18 Injuries of the Ankle and Foot 19 Emergency Management of a Polytrauma Patient

Section III: Regional Conditions 20 Locomotion and Gait 21 Regional Orthopaedic Soft-Tissue Lesions of the Shoulder, Elbow, Forearm and Wrist 22 Hand 23 Spine 24 Regional Orthopaedic Conditions at theHip 25 Regional Orthopaedic Conditions at the Knee 26 Regional Orthopaedic Conditions at the Ankle and Foot

Section IV: Deformity 27 Deformity 28 Poliomyelitis 29 Infections of the Bones and Joints 30 Metabolic Bone Diseases 31 Bone Tumours 32 Lesions of the Brachial Plexus 33 Peripheral Nerve Injuries 34 Arthritides 35 Arthrodesis, Arthroplasty and Osteotomy

Section V: Pediatric and Geriatrics Conditions 36 Common Paediatric and Adolescent Musculoskeletal Disorders and Fractures 37 Geriatric: Orthopaedics and Physiotherapy Section VI: Miscellaneous Disorders 38 Amputations 39 Sports Medicine 40 Yoga and Physiotherapy