Description
📗 Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach — 6th Edition
🔎 Overview
A classic, authoritative reference focused on orthopaedic surgical approaches from an anatomic perspective. This book is designed to give surgeons a clear understanding of the anatomy relevant to each surgical exposure, improve safety, and help avoid complications during orthopaedic operations.
🧠 Key Features
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Extensive coverage of anatomic surgical approaches for all major regions in orthopaedics.
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Hundreds of high‑quality full‑color illustrations showing anatomy, landmarks, and incisions.
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Descriptions of techniques and pitfalls for each approach.
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Highlights important anatomic landmarks, safe dissection zones, and structures to protect.
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Includes updated and new approaches, reflecting modern surgical practice.
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Designed for use as an eBook with procedural videos and enhanced navigation on devices.
🧩 What’s Inside
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Step‑by‑step anatomic guidance for the upper and lower extremities
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Approaches to the pelvis, hip, shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle
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Techniques for external fixation, minimally invasive access, and complex exposures
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Commentary on how to enlarge exposures safely when needed
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Discussions on avoiding neurovascular injury during dissection
👩⚕️ Who It’s For
✔ Orthopaedic surgeons (trauma, joint reconstruction, sports)
✔ Orthopaedic residents & fellows
✔ Surgical anatomists and anatomy educators
✔ Clinicians preparing for surgical boards or trauma practice
📘 Key Benefits
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Enhances understanding of functional anatomy in the surgical context
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Improves operative planning and safety
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Serves as a daily clinical reference
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Bridges the gap between textbook anatomy and operative execution
📌 Practical Use
Ideal as a reference manual in the operating room and clinic, especially for:
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Surgical planning
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Intra‑operative anatomic orientation
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Teaching and resident training






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