Orthopaedics for Undergraduates |
Contents
Introduction to terminology | 3 |
Principles of clinical assessment | 6 |
Fractures and dislocations | 15 |
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abduction acetabulum affected angulation ankle arthritis articular Bone Jt Surg calcaneum cartilage cause cell cervical spine child clinical common condition congenital contracture damage deformity degenerative diagnosis disc dislocation displacement distal distal interphalangeal joint dorsiflexion elbow epiphysis excision extensor femoral femur fibrous finger flexed flexion flexor foot forearm fracture fragment head hip joint humerus immobilization infection injury internal fixation interphalangeal joint knee lateral lesion ligament lower end lower limb lumbar spine malleolus medial medial malleolus meniscus muscles neck nerve normal occasionally occur open reduction operation orthopaedic osteoarthrosis osteomyelitis osteosarcoma osteotomy pain patella patient pelvis phalanx plaster position posterior Prognosis proximal quadriceps radial Radiographs radius range of movement region rheumatoid rotation scaphoid scaphoid bone scoliosis seen septic arthritis sheath side Signs spinal splint surgeons swelling symptoms synovial synovium tendon tenosynovitis thumb tibia tissue traction treatment tumour ulna ulnar upper usually valgus valgus deformity varus vertebra vertebral bodies wrist X-ray