A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 8th Edition (ORIGINAL PDF from Publisher)

Build a working knowledge of orthopaedic terminology with a well-organized reference to terms, acronyms, and codes. This 8th-edition listing, supplied as an ORIGINAL PDF from Publisher, brings together a practical terminology resource for readers across clinical, transcription, and insurance roles.

Key benefits

• Find terminology quickly: Topic-organized chapters make it easier to locate relevant information.
• Navigate specialist language: Consult orthopaedic terms, acronyms, and codes in one reference.
• Understand technical terminology: Coverage described in the supplied copy includes procedures, materials, devices, classification systems, and technologies.
• Support coding and reimbursement work: The supplied description identifies a full appendix of ICD codes as a resource for maximizing reimbursement.
• Explore related disciplines: The described topics include Anatomy and Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Research, and Laboratory Evaluations.

Who this is for

Designed for anyone who needs a working knowledge of orthopaedic terminology, including transcriptionists, insurance adjusters, surgeons, and radiologists. It is a useful reference for looking up specialist language encountered in clinical documentation, imaging, and insurance work.

Details

• Authors: Carolyn Taliaferro Blauvelt, Fred R. T. Nelson
• Edition: 8th
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Brand / library: Orthopedics Library
• Published date: November 3, 2021
• Pages: 528
• ISBN: 9780323775915, 0323775918
• Format: ORIGINAL PDF from Publisher

Edition and access clarification

The supplied source description refers to the 7th edition, while this listing identifies the 8th edition. That earlier copy describes completely updated terminology, the topics above as new chapters, print and online access, a fully searchable web version available wherever there is an internet connection, and handheld download through Pocket Consult Technology. Those edition-specific updates and access features are not confirmed for this PDF listing; print, web access, and Pocket Consult access should not be assumed to be included.

Add this orthopaedic terminology reference to your professional library for a structured resource to support your day-to-day understanding of specialist language.