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Medico-Legal Reporting Orthopaedic Trauma
Medico-Legal Reporting in Orthopaedic Trauma, 3 rd edition , is a comprehensive guide to the preparation of medicolegal reports. It has been developed to assist the busy medical expert in providing prognostic information following musculo-skeletal injuries
| Author: |
Michael A. Foy, Phillip S. Fagg |
| Edition: |
3rd |
| ISBN: |
0443063745 |
| Publisher: |
Churchill Livingstone |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
Oct-01 |
| No. of Pages: |
560 |
| Illustrations: |
46 |
| Back Cover: |
Medicolegal Reporting in Orthopaedic Trauma, 3rd edition is a comprehensive guide to the preparation of medicolegal reports. It has been developed to assist the busy medical expert in providing prognostic information following musculoskeletal injuries without having to spend time researching the relevant literature. In this 3rd edition, the editors have retained the original aim of collating data from world literature, and have supplemented this with the addition of review articles on topics of medicalolegal interests such as RSI> Medicolegal Reporting in Orthopaedic Trauma, 3rd edition fills the void which has existed in medical literature on the important subject of personal injury litigation, and will be an invaluable tool for all orthopaedic surgeons involved in producing medicolegal reports. |
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| Contents: |
Section I Medicolegal Practice 1. The Orthopaedic Surgeon's Viewpoint 2. The Legal Viewpoint 3. Recent Developments in the Law and their Effect on Practice 4. The Othopaedic Surgeon in Court
Section 2 Results Following Upper Limb Fractures 5. The Shoulder 6. The Humerus 7. The Elbow 8. The Forearm 9. The Wrist 10. Hand Injuries
Section 3. Results Following Lower Limb Fractures 11. The Hip 12. The Femur 13. The Knee 14. The Tibia and Fibula 15. The 16. The Foot
Section 4. Results following Fractures of the Axial Skeleton 17. The Pelvis 18. The Cervical Spine 19. The Thoracic and Lumbar Spine 20. Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures 21. Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries 22. Head Injury
Section 5. Miscellaneous Topics 23. Repetitive Strain Injury 24. Soft Tissue 25. Peripheral Nerve Injuries 26. The Psychological Effects of Trauma 27. Post-Traumatic Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy 28. Recognised Arm Conditions and Work 29. Radiology in Medico-legal Practice 30. Vibration White Finger 31. Medicolegal Aspects of Cauda Equina Syndrome |
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| About The Author: |
Michael A Foy, FRCS Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Princess Margaret Hospital, Swindon, Wilts, United Kingdom
Phillip S Fagg, FRCS Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, United Kingdom
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