Mercer's Orthopaedic surgery |
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Contents
Preface to the Seventh Edition | 1 |
The Musculoskeletal System | 29 |
Congenital Malformations | 98 |
Copyright | |
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abduction abnormal abscess acetabulum active acute affected appearance artery arthrodesis arthroplasty articular blood Bone Jt Surg bony calcium capsule cartilage cells cerebral palsy cervical changes clinical condition congenital contracture cord curve cyst deformity described diagnosis disc disease dislocation distal epiphyseal extensor fascia femoral head femur fibres fibrous fingers flexion flexor fluid foot formation fracture function fusion graft growth humerus immobilization incision increased infection injury intervertebral intervertebral disc involved knee kyphosis lateral lesion ligaments limb lower lumbar medial metaphysis movement muscle muscular neck nerve root normal occurs operation ossification osteoarthritis osteoblasts osteomyelitis osteoporosis osteotomy pain paralysis paraplegia pathological patient periosteum plaster poliomyelitis position posterior present produce prognosis Radiograph rheumatoid arthritis rotation scoliosis shoulder skeletal skin soft tissue spasm spinal spine splint stage surface surgery symptoms syndrome synovectomy synovial tendon thoracic tibia trauma treatment tuberculosis tumour upper usually vascular vertebrae weight-bearing wrist X-ray