Osteoarthritis : diagnosis and medical/surgical management /
Comprehensive clinical reference on osteoarthritis. Chapters review current information on the epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, and pathology of osteoarthritis, the biochemistry and molecular and cell biology of articular cartilage, and experimental models of osteoarthritis. Major sections focus on c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
[Philadelphia] :
[Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins],
©2007.
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Edición: | 4th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Comprehensive clinical reference on osteoarthritis. Chapters review current information on the epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, and pathology of osteoarthritis, the biochemistry and molecular and cell biology of articular cartilage, and experimental models of osteoarthritis. Major sections focus on clinical presentations, roentgenologic and laboratory diagnosis, and treatment, including pharmacologic treatment, intra-articular therapy, surgery, arthroscopy, and complementary and alternative medicine. The authors discuss the indications, outcomes, and complications of various orthopaedic procedures. Chapters present orthopaedic approaches to osteoarthritis of various joints: the shoulder, hand, wrist, elbow, hip, knee, foot, ankle, and cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. |
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Notas: | Also issued in print. Title from title screen. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0781767075 9780781767071 |