Case Competencies in Orthopaedic Surgery E-Book

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