The Bone Book An Orthopedic Pocket Manual

​The Bone Book: An Orthopedic Pocket Manual is a complete guide to the essentials of orthopedics in today's busy hospital and outpatient settings. Concise chapters provide the basic knowledge that all orthopedic surgery residents, medical students, and su

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The Bone Book

Sumon Nandi • Selvon F. St. Clair

The Bone Book An Orthopedic Pocket Manual

Sumon Nandi, MD, MBA Chief of Adult Reconstruction Department of Orthopedic Surgery University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, MD USA Selvon F. St. Clair, MD, PhD Orthopedic Institute of Ohio Lima, OH USA

ISBN 978-1-4614-3090-2    ISBN 978-1-4614-3091-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3091-9 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Science+Business Media, LLC part of Springer Nature The registered company address is: 1 New York Plaza, New York, NY 10004, U.S.A

To my residents and students, whom I have watched flourish and from whom I have learned, this book was written to ease the challenge of the steep early learning curve in orthopedics that you will surely overcome, but never forget. To my wife, who inspires and encourages me to do my very best, your love and support make everything possible. To my children, time with you is my life’s meaning and visions of your future are my hope. To my parents, this book is a monument to your sacrifice that began decades ago in a land far away and continues to this day. –Sumon Nandi This book is dedicated to my wonderful wife, Amy, and loving daughters Cyan, Kaya, and Eva: the absolute joys of my life. –Selvon F. St. Clair

Foreword

I have had the privilege of working with Dr. Sumon Nandi as a colleague and co-author. I enjoy watching, with great satisfaction, his rising star status in orthopedics. I ask you, the reader: Who better to author a book seeking to bridge the gap between senior and junior house staff and students than a rising star? A rising star retains the memory of his formative years as a young su