Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach, 7th Edition

Enhance your anatomic knowledge, increase safety, and improve patient outcomes with the bestselling work in this critical area of orthopaedic surgery. Since its first publication more than 40 years ago under the leadership of Dr. Stanley Hoppenfeld, Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach has been the gold standard resource in the field. In the fully revised seventh edition, Piet de Boer and Dr. Richard Buckley, continue the legacy, providing clear views of orthopaedic anatomy from the surgeon’s perspective, using easy-to-follow descriptions and hundreds of superb full-color illustrations.

• Covers all anatomic areas relevant to orthopaedic surgery, with emphasis on applied surgical anatomy, especially to the surgical planes between muscles that serve as safe avenues of approach to the operating site.
• Details the techniques and pitfalls of each surgical approach, gives a clear preview of anatomic landmarks and incisions, and highlights potential dangers of superficial and deep dissection.
• Features fully revised content throughout, including two new chapters: Arthroscopic Approaches to Joints and Lower-Limb Amputation.
• Provides access to numerous high-quality procedural videos from every relevant angle, including a split screen with diagrams.