Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Foot and Ankle 6: Print + Ebook with Multimedia

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2021! This comprehensive text addresses all aspects of foot and ankle surgery in a single, convenient volume. OKU: Foot and Ankle 6 presents relevant, evidence-based information, discusses its practical application, and provides supporting references, all tailored to the needs of today’s practicing orthopaedic surgeons and trainees. Written, edited, and peer-reviewed by dedicated foot and ankle surgeons, it offers a complete guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopaedic foot and ankle injuries and disorders, supported by the latest evidence. Covers a wide range of topics in foot and ankle surgery, focusing on proven and promising treatments and approaches for this complex area. Provides evidence-based information, reinforced by recent prospective and randomized studies, on biomechanics and surgical techniques, special problems and controversial topics. Features a general review of foot and ankle topics along with updated information and important findings published in the literature from 2014 to 2018. Each of the 31 chapters includes an annotated reference list that summarizes recent relevant studies. Includes sections on General Foot and Ankle Topics, Neuromuscular Disease, Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle, The Forefoot, Special Problems of the Foot and Ankle, Foot and Ankle Trauma, and Tendon Disorders and Sports-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries. Ideal for general orthopaedists specializing in foot and ankle, sports medicine, or lower extremity, as well as residents in training and those studying for Board and recertification examinations. Title page Copyright Acknowledgments Contributors Preface Table of Contents Section 1 General Foot and Ankle Topics Chapter 1 Biomechanics of the Foot and Ankle Chapter 2 Shoes and Orthoses Chapter 3 Imaging Studies of the Foot and Ankle Chapter 4 Foot and Ankle Conditions in Children and Adolescents Section 2 Neuromuscular Disease Chapter 5 Confidentiality and Privilege Chapter 6 Diabetic Foot Disease Chapter 7 Peripheral Nerve Disease Section 3 Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle Chapter 8 Ankle Arthritis: Part I. Joint Preservation Techniques and Arthrodesis Chapter 9 Ankle Arthritis: Part II. Total Ankle Arthroplasty Chapter 10 Hindfoot Arthritis Chapter 11 Midfoot Arthritis Chapter 12 Adult-­Acquired Flatfoot Deformity Section 4 The Forefoot Chapter 13 Hallux Valgus and Hallux Varus Chapter 14 Hallux Rigidus Chapter 15 Lesser Toe Deformities Chapter 16 Metatarsalgia Section 5 Special Problems of the Foot and Ankle Chapter 17 Nondiabetic Foot Infections Chapter 18 Plantar Heel Pain Chapter 19 Foot and Ankle Tumors Chapter 20 Nail and Skin Disorders of the Foot and Ankle Chapter 21 Amputations of the Foot and Ankle Chapter 22 Osteonecrosis of the Talus Section 6 Foot and Ankle Trauma Chapter 23 Ankle and Pilon Fractures Chapter 24 Talus Fractures Chapter 25 Fractures of the Calcaneus Chapter 26 Midfoot Injuries Chapter 27 Forefoot, Sesamoid, and Turf Toe Injuries Section 7 Tendon Disorders and Sports-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries Chapter 28 Disorders of the Anterior Tibial, Peroneal, and Achilles Tendons Chapter 29 Sports-Related Injuries of the Foot and Ankle Chapter 30 Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus Chapter 31 Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle index