NATARAJAN’S TEXTBOOK OF ORTHOPAEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY

The chapters are well-structured and organized logically in a student-friendly manner. The book highlights the important concepts and procedures through suitable flowcharts, tables, boxes, and well-labeled illustrations. Most of the chapters begin with a brief review of the relevant anatomy which aids in better learning. All the topics have been thoroughly revised and updated, especially the clinical examination of orthopedic disorders, gait, CTEV, DDH, osteogenesis imperfecta, osteomyelitis, bone, and joint tuberculosis, rheumatoid arthritis, AVN, osteochondritis, cervical spondylosis, rotator cuff anatomy, Scheuermann disease, spondylolisthesis, pathological fractures, compartment syndrome, shoulder joint dislocation, supracondylar fractures of the humerus, fractured neck of femur, malleolar fractures, injuries of the spine, pelvis, polytrauma, internal derangements of the knee, peripheral nerve injuries, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation. An Etiopathogenesis and management procedures are thoroughly explained and illustrated through suitable flowcharts and tables. Key points at the end of each chapter are useful for easy and quick recapitulation.