Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis and Medical/Surgical Management - Hardcover

Moskowitz MD, Ronald W.; Howell MD, David S.; Altman MD, Roy D.; Buckwalter MS MD, Joseph A.; Goldberg MD, Victor M.; Howell, David S.; Altman, Roy D.; Buckwalter, Joseph A.; Goldberg, Victor M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0721684394 ISBN 13: 9780721684390

Publisher: Saunders, 2001

Synopsis

The third edition of this acclaimed book comprehensively synthesizes expert knowledge and clinical aspects of osteoarthritis. Many renowned contributors review current information on epidemiology and pathology of osteoarthritis, including the topics of cartilage repair and biomechanical considerations. Emphasizes orthopedic procedures, while providing guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis, including discussions on roentgenologic diagnosis, arthroscopy, surgery and other approaches to therapy and rehabilitation.

About this title

About the Author:

Roland W. Moskowitz, MD, Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Director, Arthritis Research Institute, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH; David S. Howell, MD, Professor of Medicine, Emeritus Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine, Medical Research Investigator, VA Medical Center, Miami, FL; Roy D. Altman, MD, Clinical Director, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Professor of Medicine and Chief Rheumatology and Immunology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL; Joseph A. Buckwalter, MS, MD, Professor & Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Iowa Health Care, Iowa City, Iowa; Victor M. Goldberg, MD, Charles H. Herndon Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics, Case Western Reserve University, Director, Department of Orthopaedics, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH

About this edition

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0721684394
• ISBN 13: 9780721684390
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 688