Case Competencies in Orthopaedic Surgery

<p><b><i>Case Competencies in Orthopaedic Surgery</i></b> is a centralized, easy-access guide to preparing for cases most commonly encountered during training.<b> </b>Written by expert author teams consisting of both <b>attending surgeons</b> and <b>residents</b>, it<b> </b>follows a<b> technique-based format and design </b>that<b> </b>summarizes the surgical steps, <b>from room set-up to closure</b>, of all cases relevant to the <b>15 categories</b> of "Orthopaedic Surgery Case Minimums" as determined by the <b>ACGME.</p></b><ul><b> <li>Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. </b>This<b> enhanced eBook experience </b>allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and <b>videos</b> from the book on a variety of devices.</li> <li>Forty "<b>technique-based chapters</b>" boast an outline format with minimal text, high-definition <b>intraoperative</b> <b>figures, </b> and original <b>illustrations</b>, plus annotated<b> step-by-step videos</b> for the majority of cases.</li> <li>Each chapter contains easy-to-use tables outlining the <b>surgical steps</b>, <b>essential equipment, technical pearls, </b>and<b> common pitfalls </b>of each case.</li> <li>Includes coverage of today's <b>hot</b> <b>topics in orthopaedic surgery</b>, such as fractures, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, "bread and butter" pediatric cases, and basic subspecialty cases (spine, foot and ankle, oncology, hand, shoulder, and more).</li> <li>Lists <b>CPT and ICD 9/10 codes</b> to help with case logging.</li></ul>