A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 9th Edition

Get reliable, up-to-date orthopaedic terminology fast with A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 9th Edition from Orthopedics Library (Elsevier). This fully updated reference brings together the latest procedures, materials, devices, classification systems, and technologies—so you can find the right terms, acronyms, and codes in context.

Key benefits

• Completely updated content: extensive updates from cover to cover with new terminology and acronyms across clinical orthopaedics and research.
• Topic-based organization: terms are organized by topic rather than a traditional A–Z approach for faster, more relevant search results.
• Clear context and cross-referencing: categorizing and cross-referencing terms helps you locate terminology in its proper context, with related terms on the same or adjacent pages.
• Supports real-world use: presents basic science terms as they relate to clinically relevant issues and clarifies terms used in injury and insurance claims.
• Reference tools built in: includes an extensive index, an appendix of ICD codes, an appendix of acronyms, tables clarifying disease processes, clear writing, and full-color illustrations.
• Enhanced eBook included: access all text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Who this is for

This manual is ideal for anyone who needs a working knowledge of orthopaedic terminology, including transcriptionists, insurance adjusters, and medical device salespeople, as well as surgeons, radiologists, medical students, and professionals in physical and occupational therapy, operating rooms, general medicine, massage therapy, and more.

Details

• Title: A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 9th Edition
• Brand/Publisher: Orthopedics Library; Elsevier
• Authors: Carolyn Taliaferro Blauvelt, Fred R. T. Nelson
• Edition: 9
• Published date: 2021-11-03
• ISBN: 9780323775915, 0323775918
• Pages: 528

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