ABSTRACT

Basic Orthopaedic Sciences is a brand new book for trainees in orthopaedic surgery covering all aspects of musculoskeletal basic sciences that are relevant to the practice of orthopaedics, as assessed in the FRCS Higher Specialty exams. Based on the authoritative 'Stanmore course' run by the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, the book contains en

chapter 1|14 pages

Statistics

chapter 2|7 pages

Genetics

chapter 7|10 pages

Orthopaedic oncology

chapter 8|9 pages

Ligaments and tendons

chapter 9|5 pages

Meniscus

chapter 10|10 pages

Articular cartilage

chapter 11|13 pages

Nerve

chapter 12|7 pages

Skeletal muscle

chapter 13|8 pages

Basics of bone

chapter 15|4 pages

Intervertebral disc

chapter 18|10 pages

Biomaterials

chapter 26|8 pages

Gait

chapter 27|8 pages

Prosthetics

chapter 28|9 pages

Orthotics