BookRosa Ballis, Bujar H. Shabani, Dafina Bytyqi.
Summary: Enriched by original anatomical artworks this atlas comprehensively presents the diverse orthopaedic approaches to lower limb surgery. Combining clear visual information with a consistent and concise structure, including tips, tricks and pitfalls, this manual presents all the most used approaches in orthopaedic prosthetic surgery and traumatology. Ranging from the hip to the ankle each chapter includes a clear presentation of the joint s anatomy, with particular emphasis on vessels, nerves and other relevant anatomic structures. Beautiful water-colour illustrations realized by one of the authors accompany the reader step-by-step through each of the approaches described. This atlas offers a timely and up-to-date resource for both practicing and fellow orthopaedic surgeons with an interest in lower limb surgery.
Contents:
Part-1: Hip, Anatomy
Posterolateral approach
Lateral Approach
Anterolateral approach
Anterior approach. Part-2: Femur. Lateral approach
Lateral Distal Approach. Part-3: Knee. Anatomy
Posterior approach
Parapatellar medial approach
Parapatellar lateral approach
Hamstrings harvest
Proximal tibia postero-medial approach
Proximal tibia anterolateral approach. Part-4: Leg. Anatomy (muscles-nerves-arteries)
Anteromedial approach
Anterolateral distal approach
Posterolateral distal approach
Part-5: Ankle. Anatomy
Lateral approach
Medial approach
Posterolateral approach
Achilles tendon approach.