Postgraduate orthopaedics
Subtitle: the candidate's guide to the FRCS (Tr & Orth) examination
By: edited by Paul A. Banaszkiewicz ; associate editor, Deiary Kader
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521185103
Subjects: Orthopedic Procedures; Examination Questions
Description: "The must-have Candidate's Guide to the FRCS (Tr and Orth) Examination has been extensively revised, updated and expanded in this second edition. This definitive book - giving guidance on all aspects of the examination and preparation - has been specifically written to get you through the exam. If you are facing the FRCSOrth in the next year or two, you need this book! This edition features five new chapters: surgical approaches, anatomy, SAS doctors, article 14 and the FRCSOrth exam and musculoskeletal tumours. All of the other chapters have been thoroughly revised to improve the content and cover the syllabus more comprehensively. The written section covers the new MCQ/EMI format and includes tips and tactics for success. The numerous examples of actual FRCS (Tr and Orth) cases and viva questions (and how to deal with them) are a gold mine for candidates and help to make this title an essential read"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: General guidance / Prash Jesudason; title: MCQ and EMI paper guidance / A. S. Rajeev; title: The short cases / Andrew Sprowson; title: The intermediate cases / Puneet Monga and Rajeev Bansal; title: Shoulder and elbow clinical cases / Dave Cloke; title: Hand and wrist clinical cases / John W. K. Harrison; title: Spine clinical cases / Almas Khan; title: Hip clinical cases / Paul A. Banaszkiewicz; title: Knee clinical cases / Deiary F. Kader; title: Foot and ankle clinical cases / Paul Patterson; title: Paediatric clinical cases / Philip Henman; title: General viva guidance / Tom Symes; title: Shoulder and elbow oral core topics / Asir Aster and Shashi Kanth Godey; title: Hip oral core topics / Paul A. Banaszkiewicz; title: Knee oral core topics / Deiary F. Kader; title: Foot and ankle oral core topics / Paul Patterson; title: Spine oral core topics / Niall Craig; title: Tumour oral topics / Craig H. Gerrand and Thomas B. Beckingsale; title: Syllabus and general guidance / John W. K. Harrison; title: Hand oral core topics / John W. K. Harrison; title: Paediatric oral topics / S. L. Barker; title: Trauma oral topics / Gunasekaran Kumar; title: Basic science oral topics / Kevin P. Sherman; title: Surgical exposures topics / S. Venkatachalam and Paul A. Banaszkiewicz; title: Anatomy / Asir Aster and Paul A. Banaszkiewicz; title: SAS doctors and the FRCS (Orth) exam / M. A. Bari; title: Article 14 and the FRCS (Orth) exam / Mohan K. Pullagura; title: Candidates accounts of the examination / Dave Cloke; title: Examination failure / Andrew Port.