OKU: Spine 5, developed in a partnership between the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the North American Spine Society (NASS), is a balanced review of the vastly expanding body of increasingly specialized spine clinical and surgical knowledge to keep you in the forefront of adult and pediatric spine care.

This comprehensive resource covers all aspects of the spine in a single, convenient volume. Developed in partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and edited by Drs. Eeric Truumees and Heidi Prather, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update®: Spine 6 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. Written, edited, and peer-reviewed by more than 90 interdisciplinary contributing authors, it offers a complete guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of spinal injuries and disorders, supported by the latest evidence.

A complete digest of important research and developments for treating adult orthopaedic trauma, including controversial issues.

OKU 12 brings you a comprehensive synthesis of the latest clinical thinking and best practices across all orthopaedic specialty areas. Keep pace with the rapidly changing body of orthopaedic knowledge and clinical practice with OKU’s objective, balanced coverage in easily accessible formats, including new on-demand, fully-searchable digital versions.

OKU: Pediatrics 5 reflects the substantial number of high-quality studies in pediatric orthopaedics, as well as the most recent clinical practice guidelines and appropriate use criteria. This comprehensive multispecialty resource explores the latest advances in pediatric trauma, sports-related injuries, and upper and lower extremity conditions, with a brand-new section on Neuromuscular, Metabolic, and Inflammatory Disorders.

OKU 12 brings you a comprehensive synthesis of the latest clinical thinking and best practices across all orthopaedic specialty areas. Keep pace with the rapidly changing body of orthopaedic knowledge and clinical practice with OKU's objective, balanced coverage in easily accessible formats, including new on-demand, fully-searchable digital versions. Backed by clinical research, informed by practical experience and rigorously edited by specialty thought leaders, OKU12 is the most up-to-date resource available anywhere for delivering high-quality orthopaedic patient care today. An essential resource at every level of orthopaedic specialization: Daily practice - enhance patient care with clinical guidelines and best practices supported by the latest evidence Ongoing learning - explore vast amounts of new knowledge and clinical thinking across all orthopaedic specialty areas First-time board certification - access information you need to know but won't find in most textbooks Maintenance of Certification (MOC) - prepare with confidence with objective, unbiased coverage of key topics and concepts All-new content from the top minds in orthopaedics: 867 pages of new content Person-centered care Pain management Traumatic bone loss Orthopaedic infection Vertebral compression fractures High-tech genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics Completely new chapters on Bone Grafting, Shoulder Arthritis, and Regulation Approval of Orthopaedic Products Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read 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

This volume brings together relevant knowledge and new breakthroughs in orthopaedic trauma treatment and management from the past five years. Developed by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) and published by AAOS, this completely new edition features chapters on computer-assisted surgery, new technologies, the diagnosis and management of infection associated with fractures, and much more. Whether the reader focuses on orthopaedic trauma or rotates on trauma calls, this books objective evidence-based coverage of all aspects of orthopaedic trauma care will help the doctor decide the best approach for every situation. Chapters on the delivery of orthopaedic trauma care, and career and practice management issues augment the clinical content. Brings together relevant knowledge and new breakthroughs in orthopaedic trauma treatment and management. Developed by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) and published by AAOS, this new edition features chapters on computer-assisted surgery, new technologies, and the diagnosis and management of infection associated with fractures and nonunions. The new edition explores a completely new section on nonunions, malunions and infections, as well as expanded coverage of paediatric trauma and new chapters on osteoporosis and pathologic bone, DVT prophylaxis in fracture patients, degloving injuries, management of traumatic nerve injuries, femoral neck fractures in the younger patient, and much more. Whether you focus on orthopaedic trauma or rotate on trauma call, OKU's objective, evidence-based coverage of all aspects of orthopaedic trauma care will help you decide the best approach for every situation. Chapters on the delivery of orthopaedic trauma care, and career and practice management issues augment the clinical content.