Orthopaedic Knowledge Update®: Musculoskeletal Infection 2

Orthopaedic Knowledge Update®: Musculoskeletal Infection 2

Part of the acclaimed Orthopaedic Knowledge Update® series, this comprehensive resource offers a thorough exploration of the identification, prevention, and treatment of musculoskeletal infections affecting bones, joints, and soft tissues—all conveniently compiled in a single volume. Developed in collaboration with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and expertly edited by M. Daniel Wongworawat, MD, FAAOS, this edition represents a significant addition to the field, addressing critical gaps in existing literature since the first volume was published in 2009.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Guidance: A complete guide to preventing and safely managing musculoskeletal infections, with insights into best practices that promote favorable outcomes.
• Latest Advances: Covers cutting-edge developments in the field across six authoritative, evidence-based sections:
  • General Considerations
  • Basic Science
  • Antibiotics
  • Prosthetic Joint Infections
  • Fracture-Related Infections
  • Bone, Joint, and Soft-Tissue Infections

Authors:
M. Daniel Wongworawat MD FAAOS (Editor)
Edition:
Second
Publication Date:
February 6, 2024
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