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Mosca, Vincent S.

Title Principles and management of pediatric foot and ankle deformities and malformations / Vincent S Mosca, MD, Professor of Orthopedics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Chief, Foot and Ankle Service, Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship, Former Director, Department of Orthopedics, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, Washington.

Publication Info.

[Place of publication not identified] : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2014.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe EBSCO Clinical Nursing E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (352 pages)
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Summary	"This book will combine principles of assessing foot disorders and deformities and treatment with practical suggestions"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Principles and Management of Pediatric Foot and Ankle Deformities and Malformations; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1Introduction; PURPOSE OF THE BOOK; HOW TO USE THE BOOK; CHAPTER 2Basic Principles; BASIC PRINCIPLE #1: Techniques change, but principles are forever; BASIC PRINCIPLE #2: A thorough knowledge of the normal anatomy of the child's foot is mandatory as the foundation for the assessment and management of foot deformities in children; BASIC PRINCIPLE #3: The average normal foot shape in children is different than the average normal foot shape in adults
	BASIC PRINCIPLE #4: Age-related anatomic variations in the shape of the foot and the natural history of each one must be appreciatedBASIC PRINCIPLE #5: "The foot is not a joint!" In all congenital and developmental deformities and most malformations of the child's foot, there are at least two segmental deformities that are often in rotationally opposite directions from each other, "as if the foot was wrung out"; BASIC PRINCIPLE #6: One must understand subtalar joint positions and motions in a manner that supersedes the confusing and inconsistent terminology in the literature
Language	English.
Subject	Foot -- Abnormalities.
	Foot -- Surgery.
	Children.
	Ankle -- abnormalities
	Foot Deformities, Congenital -- therapy
	Child
	Orthopedic Procedures -- methods
	Pied -- Malformations.
	Pied -- Chirurgie.
	Enfants.
	children (people by age group)
	MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
	Children
	Foot -- Abnormalities
	Foot -- Surgery
Other Form:	1451130457
ISBN	9781469883335 (electronic bk.)
	1469883333 (electronic bk.)
	1496324269
	9781496324269
Standard No.	AU@ 000059219024
	DEBSZ 493176047
	UKMGB 017858681