Tachdjian's Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2-Volume Set

With complete coverage appropriate for residents through experienced pediatric orthopaedic surgeons, Tachdjian's Pediatric Orthopaedics, 6th Edition, continues a 50-year tradition of excellence as the most comprehensive, authoritative guide to diagnosing and treating pediatric musculoskeletal disorders. Editor John Herring, MD, and experts from the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children offer step-by-step instruction and detailed visual guidance on both surgical and non-surgical approaches. It’s everything the orthopaedic surgeon needs to know to accurately treat the full spectrum of pediatric orthopaedic conditions and injuries.

Table of Contents:

Section 1

1. Growth and Development

2. Orthopaedic History

3. The Orthopaedic Examination: A Comprehensive Overview

4. The Orthopaedic Examination: Clinical Application

5. Gait Analysis

6. The Limping Child

7. Back Pain

Section 2 Anatomic Disorders

8. Disorders of the Neck

9. Scoliosis

10. Kyphosis

11. Other Anatomic Disorders of the Spine

12. Disorder of the Upper Extremity

13. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip

14. Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

15. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

16. Congenital Coxa Vara

17. Disorders of the Femur

18. Disorders of the Leg

19. Disorders of the Foot

20. Limb Length Discrepancy

Section 3 Common Orthopaedic Disorders

21. Limb Deficiencies

22. Arthritis

23. Infections of the Musculoskeletal System

Section 4 Musculoskeletal Tumors

24. General Principles of Tumor Management

25. Benign Musculoskeletal Tumors

26. Malignant Bone Tumors

Section 5 Injuries

27. General Principles of Managing Orthopaedic Injuries

28. Spinal Injuries

29. Upper Extremity Injuries

30. Lower Extremity Injuries

Section 6: Neuromuscular Disorders

31. Disorders of the Brain

32. Disorders of the Spinal Cord

33. Poliomyelitis

34. Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System

35. Muscle Diseases

Section 7: Other Orthopaedic Disorders

36. Skeletal Dysplasias

37. Orthopaedic Related Syndromes

38. Metabolic and Endocrine Bone Diseases

39. Hematologic Disorders

40. Sports