About the Book

• Written in simple and straight forward language.
• Describes the basics of each consideration involved in orthopedics and trauma.
• Provides description of etiology, pathology, clinical features, classification, investigations and management of the disease, injury and allied problems.
• Incorporates recent developments, views and trends.
• Explains clinical methods with illustrations, line drawings of basic implants, amputation, orthotics, physiotherapy, and accident management.
• Includes tables and flow charts presenting important topics, such as Congenital Dislocation of Hip, Management of Clubfoot, Types of Tumors, Malignant Bone Tumors, ,
• Enriched with full color photographs for better understanding of diseases and their causes.
• Includes an appendix at the end containing the name, photographs and main utility of the basic instruments used for an average orthopedic operation.
• Essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students.

About the Author

Sureshwar Pandey MBBS (Hons) MS (Gen) FICS FIAMS MS (Ortho) MACFAS FACS FNAMS Anil Kumar Pandey MBBS CORM PhD (Ortho) MAMS

Table of Contents:
1. A Word about Orthopaedics 1 Introduction 1 2. Clinical Method 6 Basics of Clinical Examination 6 Modalities of History Taking 7 Armamentarium Necessary to Examine an Orthopedic Patient 7 Common Orthopedic Complaints 8 Clinical Diagnosis 16 Investigation 17 3. Bone 19 Osteoblast 20 Osteoclast 20 Types of Bone Tissue 21 Blood Supply of Bone 22 Nerve Supply of Bone 23 Cartilage 23 Joints 24 4. Generalized Bone Diseases 26 Developmental Diseases of Skeleton 26 Developmental Disorder of Osteoarticular System 27 5. Metabolic Bone Diseases 50 Causes of Metabolic Disease 50 Paget’s Disease (Osteitis Deformans) 51 Rickets 51 Osteomalacia 62 Scurvy 64 Gout 67 6. Congenital Skeletal Deformities 73 Congenital Deformities 73 7. Common Foot Deformities 113 Foot Deformities 113 Arches of Foot 114 Types of Deformed Foot 117 8. Pyogenic Osteomyelitis 143 Etiology of Hematogenous Osteomyelitis 143 9. Affections of Joints (Mainly the Arthritis) 165 Joint 165 Arthritis 166 Charcot’s Joints 178 10. Tuberculosis of Bone and Joints 181 Tuberculosis—Bones and Joints (General Consideration) 181 Tuberculosis of Spine 190 Tuberculosis of Hip 200 Tuberculosis of Knee Joint 207 Tuberculosis of Foot and Ankle 210 11. Bone Tumors 214 Classification 215 Clinical Features 216 Investigations 222 Chondrosarcoma 223 12. Miscellaneous Non-traumatic Common Orthopedic Conditions 252 Cerebral Palsy 285 13. Injuries to Bones and Joints 287 Classification of Fracture 288 Clinical Features of Fracture 293 Fracture Healing 295 Complications of Fractures 305 Compound Fracture (Open Fracture) 316 14. Dislocation of Joint and Skeletal Injury in Children 321 Dislocation of Joint 321 Skeletal Injury in Children 323 15. Fracture of Long Bones 326 Long Bones Fracture 326 16. Accident, Disaster and Emergency Services 331 Accident-emergency Services 332 17. Spinal Injury 339 Mode of Injury 339 Mechanism of Spinal Injuries 340 Effects of Injuries 340 Clinical Features 342 Investigations 344 Management of Spinal Injury Patient 344 18. Pelvic Injury 351 Violence 351 Clinical Features 351 Classification of Pelvic Injuries (Fractures) 352 Investigation 355 Management 355 Complications of Pelvic Injuries 357 19. Injuries Around Hip 358 Blood Supply of Head and Neck of Femur 359 Dislocation of Hip 365 20. Fracture Shaft Femur 383 Femoral Shaft 383 21. Injuries Around Knee 388 Internal Derangement of Knee Joint 401 22. Fracture of Shaft of Leg Bones 408 Fracture of Leg Bones 408 23. Injuries Around Ankle 413 Ankle Injuries 413 24. Injuries of Foot 423 Common Injuries of foot 423 25. Injuries Around Shoulder and Fracture of Shaft of Humerus 434 Clavicle Fracture 434 Injuries Around Proximal Humerus 440 Avulsion Fractures of the Tuberosities 441 Surgical Neck Fracture of Humerus 442 Fractures of Scapula 443 Acromioclavicular Subluxation or Dislocation 443 Injuries of Sternoclavicular Joint 445 Dislocation of Shoulder 445 Recurrent Dislocation of Shoulder 451 Fracture of Shaft of Humerus 453 26. Injuries Around Elbow 456 Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus 458 Fracture of Lateral Condyle of Humerus 462 Fracture of Medial Epicondyle of Humerus 465 Monteggia Fracture Dislocation and Galeazzi Fracture Dislocation 467 Dislocation of Elbow 470 Fracture of Olecranon Process 473 Fracture of Upper End of Radius 475 Side Sweep Fracture (Baby Car Fracture-dislocation) 478 27. Fracture of Forearm Bones (Radius and Ulna) 479 Compartment Syndrome and Volkmann’s Ischemic Contracture 483 28. Injuries Around Wrist Joint 489 Wrist Joint 489xiv Fundamentals of Orthopedics and Trauma Contents xv 29. Hand Injury 498 Mode of Injury 498 Clinical Features 498 Management 499 Injuries of Carpals 499 Bennett’s Fracture Subluxation 501 30. Head Injury 503 Types of Head Injury 503 Assessment of Head Injury Patient 505 Management 507 31. Chest Injuries 509 Classification 509 Clinical Features 510 Investigations 511 Management 511 32. Mandible and Temporomandibular Joint 513 Ankylosis of Jaw 514 Fracture of Mandible 515 Subluxation and Dislocation of Temporomandibular Joint 516 33. Peripheral Nerve Injury 518 Peripheral Nerve 518 Injuries to Peripheral Nerve 519 Features and Management of Different Important Nerve Affection (in Upper Limb) 525 34. Sports Medicine (Injuries) 545 Sports Injuries 545 35. Amputation 549 Indication for Amputation 549 36. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 556 Role of Rehabilitation 556 Functional Rehabilitation 556 Modalities of Rehabilitation Procedure 557 Orthotics 563xvi Fundamentals of Orthopedics and Trauma 37. Traction in Orthopedics 570 Purpose of Traction 570 Types of Traction 570 Modes of Applying Traction 571 Splints 574 Appendix 577 Index 583