"Spine Surgery" is an authoritative and didactic textbook on the various fields of spine. It is written by many authors, internationally honorable experts to share their opinions with you.... More > The chapters cover from anatomy of spine, spinal imaging technique, biology of spine, bone graft substitute, minimally invasive spinal surgery to even spinal deformity. It has many up to date results to help readers including university graduate students, medical instrumentation developers, and medical professionals including orthopaedic and neurosurgeons, rehabilitative professionals. The readers are provided with precious information and valuable guide in your daily practice...< Less
This friendly and informative book is written by an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement and related surgeries, including hip resurfacing and knee arthroscopy. It contains useful... More > information for patients who are considering treatment for hip or knee arthritis and related conditions. Clear and informative chapters explain in plain English what to expect before, during, and after hospitalization, including post-operative exercises and rehabilitation recommendations.
Illustrated sections discuss hip and knee surgeries, nonoperative treatment options, surgical approaches, the latest minimally invasive surgery techniques, implant materials and designs (such as ceramic versus metal bearings), and potential complications of surgery.
Robert Edward Kennon, MD, is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Connecticut who is fellowship trained in adult reconstruction and joint replacement surgery. He trained at Yale and Emory Universities and also has a degree in mechanical engineering.< Less
A collection of vignettes: some humorous, some sad. But all are true. Well, perhaps embellished. They relate the author's experiences as a medical student, intern, World War II Naval Medical Officer,... More > and more than fifty years as an orthopaedic surgeon.< Less
The author describes the difficulties experienced in working in the University of Hue, Central Viet Nam, in the period shortly before the Tet offensive.
The author describes the difficulties experienced in working in the University of Hue, Central Viet Nam, in the period shortly before the Tet offensive.
The author describes experiences in Viet Nam, teaching and practising orthopaedic surgery in the University Clinics of Saigon, and teaching Histology in the University of Hue.
Description of a three month stint in Saigon, 1963, where we went to teach orthopaedic surgical principles to doctors already trained in surgery.
Side trips were made elsewhere in Saigon, in Viet Nam... More > and in Cambodia,< Less
Description of a three month stint in Saigon, 1963, where we went to teach orthopaedic surgical principles to doctors already trained in surgery.
Side trips were made elsewhere in Saigon, in Viet Nam... More > and in Cambodia,< Less
