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Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis and Medical/Surgical Management | Hardcover

by Roland W Moskowitz (Editor), Roy D Altman (Editor), Joseph A Buckwalter (Editor), Victor M Goldberg (Editor), Marc C Hochberg (Editor)

List Price: $159.00  
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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Edition:  Fourth Editionth Edition
Page Count:  528 Pages
Publication Date:  December 01, 2006
Sales Rank:  1,076,129st


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Written by the foremost experts, this text is a 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.


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 5.0 based on 1 review)

Great Literature Review by B. James (Galveston, TX United States) 5 Stars
July 18, 2009
This is probably the best literature review/textbook of osteoarthritis I have seen, and is definitely worth the price. Hopefully some of my research will be in here someday. :)

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