Description
by Rachel M Frank MD (Author), Brian Forsythe MD (Author), Matthew T Provencher MD (Author)
Case Competencies in Orthopaedic Surgery
is a centralized, easy-access guide to preparing for cases most commonly encountered during training.
Written by expert author teams consisting of both
attending surgeons
and
residents
, it
follows a
technique-based format and design
that
summarizes the surgical steps,
from room set-up to closure
, of all cases relevant to the
15 categories
of “Orthopaedic Surgery Case Minimums” as determined by the
ACGME.
Forty “
technique-based chapters
” boast an outline format with minimal text, high-definition
intraoperative
figures,
and original
illustrations
, plus annotated
step-by-step videos
for the majority of cases.
Each chapter contains easy-to-use tables outlining the
surgical steps
,
essential equipment, technical pearls,
and
common pitfalls
of each case.
Includes coverage of today’s
hot
topics in orthopaedic surgery
, such as fractures, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, “bread and butter” pediatric cases, and basic subspecialty cases (spine, foot and ankle, oncology, hand, shoulder, and more).
Lists
CPT and ICD 9/10 codes
to help with case logging.
Product Details
Paperback:
416 pages
Publisher:
Elsevier (April 5, 2016)
Language:
English
ISBN-10:
0323390382
ISBN-13:
978-0323390385
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