The field of hand surgery deals with both surgical and non-surgical treatment of conditions and problems that may take place in the hand or upper e...

Heterotopic Ossification: Basic Science, General Principles, and Clinical Correlates in Orthopedic Surgery is a comprehensive, informative approach...

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Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is common and typically affects young individuals; in particular, girls have higher rates of sustain...

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Cruciate and collateral ligament injuries of the knee are a common occurrence in athletics, and high velocity trauma and treatment can range from n...

In this book, the complete development of an external intelligent knee prosthesis created by the Mechatronics Research Group (MRG) was presented. T...

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Osteoporosis is a disease of bone that leads to an increased risk of fracture. In osteoporosis the bone mineral density (BMD) is reduced, bone micr...

Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass and the microdeterioration of bony tissue. In this book, Chapter One reviews the...

Text in English & French. This two-volume set collects the contributions to the XIst Congress of the International Union of Phlebology held in ...

Patellofemoral pain is a chronic and restrictive syndrome that affects a quarter of the general population. The main reason for the difficulty in c...

In Rheumatoid Arthritis: Risk Factors, Health Effects and Treatment Options, the authors open by discussing discuss which bDMARDS and tsDMARDS migh...

The importance of the initial diagnosis and subsequent management of scoliosis is crucial as it affects the patient’s future. Initial diagnosis is ...

While arthroplasty is the preferred treatment for most elderly patients with displaced femoral neck fractures, internal fixation is the treatment o...

Written by world experts in the field, The Medial Collateral Ligament and the Posteromedial Corner: A Comprehensive Analysis is an up-to-date, uniq...