Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases

Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases-1

Edited by John H. Klippel John H. Stone Leslie J. Crofford Patience H. White 2008 Students, residents, and fellows interested in learning about the rheumatic diseases are faced with the daunting challenge of trying to integrate learning about a multitude of fascinating and diverse clinical disorders with an ever-expanding and complex body of basic science. This need encapsulates the […]

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Orthopedic Surgery in Patients with Hemophilia

Orthopedic Surgery in Patients with Hemophilia-1

Horacio A. Caviglia • Luigi P. Solimeno Editors 2008 Severe hemophilia is a lifelong inherited bleeding disorder characterized by recurrent joint bleeding, which results in chronic, painful, and disabling arthropathy. Since the 1990s, the greater availability of safe and effective clotting factor concentrates has allowed satisfactory results to be achieved in hemophilia care.

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Bone Pathology

Bone Pathology-1

Jasvir S. Khurana Editor 2009 This is the second edition of the book A Compendium of Skeletal Pathology published 8 years ago. Similar to the prior edition, the goal of this book is to form a blend between new information and serve as a bench-side companion to the surgical pathologist. In this book, established and tested information is […]

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The Infected Implant

The Infected Implant-1

Heino Kienapfel Klaus-Dieter Kühn (Eds.) 2009 Infections following joint arthroplasty are a severe complication for each patient with a negative impact on their quality of life. Infections are also a challenge for the surgeons, microbiologists and hospitals involved. Finally, due to their financial impact infections will increasingly be monitored and controlled, as they have a direct influence on […]

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