Bedside Clinics in Orthopedics (Beyond Cases)

It is needless to say how the last edition of this book served the postgraduates and residents of orthopedics in their training and day-to-day practices. We received many responses and suggestions regarding its usefulness and betterment for the upcoming edition.

First of all, we have rearranged all the 10 sections of this book. Printing errors and factual mistakes have been corrected and updated. Sections are rearranged from anatomical aspect to surgical aspect of practical orthopedics. Some OSCE-type questions have been added at the end of each chapter. Different physiotherapy procedures have been included in rehabilitation section that offer a brief knowledge of rehabilitation to our students. Side by side, the glorious history of world orthopedics to honor our forefathers of this department around the globe has been repositioned in this edition. How to approach OSCE in masters practical examination is also briefed in the miscellaneous section of this edition. Some new photographs, boxes, charts, etc., have been added at proper places.

Salient Features

• It is the first book of its kind on practical orthopedic for postgraduate students and residents
• Includes over 700 self-explanatory photographs and line arts and many boxes for quick revision of important topics
• Throws brief details of bone, joints, and specimens kept in table viva-voce
• Includes a comprehensive and reproducible description of orthopedic radiographs and related facts
• Details the proper understanding of orthopedic instruments and implants and their uses
• Describes the basic understanding of orthosis and prosthesis for proper rehabilitation of an orthopedic patient
• Focuses on every corner of orthopedic ward ranging from orthopedic casts, dressing materials, traction, and equipment used for patient care
• Contains important questions and answers commonly asked by examiners in ward-round and table viva
• Highlights common surgical approaches frequently asked in viva-voce
• Covers the steps of common orthopedic surgeries
• Highlights the basic orthopedic imaging tools and their uses
• Provides a brief account of operation theater principle and sterilization
• Makes you familiar with recent advances in orthopedics that are commonly asked by examiners nowadays
• A comprehensive kit for cooling our examinees before viva-voce and OSCE for DNB
• Finally a ready reckoner before entering the examination hall