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Exams for assessment of the knowledge accrual only serve as intermediary to assess the candidate's worthiness of his acquired knowledge that can help humankind in future in the faculty. The current edition aims to help students format the answers and quickly revise the important aspects of theoretical knowledge asked in orthopedic examinations. The questions have been taken from previous year papers so that the students can get a hold of the type of questions asked and the correct answers to them.

In a nutshell, the third edition of Essential Orthopedics: Principles and Practice is a thoroughly revised edition. The revision and upgradation do not involve only the clinical text but even the grammatical and spelling mistakes are thoroughly corrected. The book has been revised literally word by word. Upgradation of clinical knowledge involves incorporation of the latest developments that have made a significant impact on orthopedics.

This book is intended to help the students in framing and answering questions in orthopedics asked in theory examinations. The book is basically compiled on the theoretical questions asked in DNB examinations over past 10 years. This is also similar to pattern asked in the MS Orthopedic examination.

The book provides relevant viva voce reading material for preparation for most of the orthopedic cases given in a standard practical evaluation. The third edition aims to improve the preparation of students for practical examination. A new chapter on reading an X-ray has been added along with the addition of new cases like tuberculosis of knee joint, foot drop, and deltoid contracture. Lots of questions with relevant answers have been added for hip cases. All these are amply supplemented with adequate figures.

The new edition of this comprehensive, two volume set presents clinicians and trainees with the latest advances in orthopaedic surgery. Volume One begins with sections covering bone anatomy, physiology, pathology and diseases, followed by joint structure, function and related disorders, and basic sciences, with subsequent sections covering more specific topics such as paediatric orthopaedics, sports medicine, and shoulder. Volume Two continues the discussion on regional orthopaedics, covering the hip, spine, hand, foot and ankle. The second edition has been fully revised and includes new techniques such as stem cell banking, mechanobiologics, 3D bioprinting, metabolomics, and more. More complex and advanced concepts are presented in bullet point format and the book covers many questions asked in postgraduate examinations. A primer for orthopaedic trauma describing common fractures and their classification is included in this new edition, and 2500 clinical photographs, diagrams, tables and boxes further enhance learning. Key points Comprehensive, two volume set presenting latest advances in orthopaedic surgery Fully revised, second edition featuring many new techniques and technologies Features primer for orthopaedic trauma describing common fractures and their classification Previous edition (9789352501755) published in 2016