Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (R): Musculoskeletal Infection 2 Print + Ebook

Part of the popular Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (R) series, this comprehensive orthopaedic resource covers all aspects of the identification, prevention, and treatment of bone, joint, and soft- tissue infections in a single, convenient volume. Developed in partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and edited by M. Daniel Wongworawat, MD, FAAOS, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (R): Musculoskeletal Infection 2, presents relevant, evidence-based information, discusses its practical application, and provides supporting references, all tailored to the needs of today's practicing orthopaedists and trainees. Volume 2 of OKU (R): Musculoskeletal Infection is an entirely new work that addresses a significant gap in the literature since the first volume was published in 2009.Offers a complete guide to prevent and safely manage musculoskeletal infection and learn best practices associated with favorable outcomesCovers the latest advances in the field in six authoritative, evidence-based sections: General Considerations; Basic Science; Antibiotics; Prosthetic Joint Infections; Fracture-Related Infections; and Bone, Joint, and Soft-Tissue InfectionsFeatures tables, radiographic images, and full-color illustrations to enhance and clarify key topicsEach chapter provides an annotated reference listWritten, edited, and peer-reviewed by orthopaedic surgeons as well as practitioners in infectious disease, pharmacology, and other medical specialtiesThe most up-to-date resource on orthopaedic infection since 2009Enrich Your eBook Reading ExperienceRead directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.