New edition of a classic textbook on orthopaedics and trauma for medical students and junior doctors now available with StudentConsult access [an on-line student learning facility available from Elsevier]

Key Features

New edition of a classic student text now available in full colour!

Clear writing style and full artwork programme makes learning easy and enjoyable

Learning objectives at the start of each chapter enables the reader to assess his or her learning progress

Additional case studies provides practical examples of patient management to bring the subject to life

Common conditions are given more discussion to reflect frequency with which the student or practitioner will encounter them


New to this Edition

Extensive update on trauma management reflects recent changes in the field – for instance, the use of locking plates in osteoporotic fractures
Contains additional clinical images including new X-rays and MRI scans
Chapter learning objectives help guide self-study
Includes new topics covered such as biological treatments and gene therapies
Chapter summaries aid retention of key facts
Now available on StudentConsult– the unique online learning facility that provides fully searchable text on-line, image downloads and further valuable self-study aids!