BookVincent J. Vigorita, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Orthopaedic Surgery,
... Show More State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, Director of Orthopaedic Research, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. Brooklyn, New York, and New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, New York, Core Faculty Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, Attending Pathologist, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, with Bernard Ghelman, MD, and Douglas Mintz, MD, Attending Radiologists, the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York.
Summary: "The updated third edition of Orthopedic Pathology is a comprehensive, practical guide to diagnosing musculoskeletal disorders, offering details on the pathologic and radiologic characteristics of all bone and joint diseases. Highlighted by more than 1,700 high-quality illustrations, it focuses on helping you reach an accurate diagnosis for virtually any orthopedic disorder you're likely to encounter." -- Back cover
Contents:
Basic science of bone
Skeletal and extraskeletal calcification and ossification syndromes
Metabolic bone disease. Part I
Metabolic bone disease. Part II
Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
Bone cysts and giant-cell tumor
Periosteum
Fibrous lesions
Bone forming bone tumors and tumor-like lesions
Cartilage tumors
Vascular and other mesenchymal tumors and lesions
Bone manifestations of hematologic disorders and small-cell tumors / Vincent J. Vigorita, and Jeffrey F. Lipton
Metastatic bone disease / Vincent J. Vigorita, and Jeffrey F. Lipton
Osteonecrosis
Synovium
Arthritis
Joint arthroplasty pathology
Soft tissue pathology
Commonly performed orthopaedic procedures / Adam Phillip Breceda, Eli Bryk, Vincent Vigorita.