Key Features
- Covers various aspects of practical examination in orthopedics based on the Indian format of evaluation of postgraduate students
- Organized in four broad sections: methods of examination of specific cases (divided as per region of interest), Long Cases, Short Cases, and OSCI (spots for newer modality of examination)
- Arranged in a question-answer format in a flow that resembles natural progression of viva-voce, giving students a virtual understanding of viva questions and how they should be answered
- Provides information on unusual aspects of orthopedic disorders and topics not covered in textbooks or routine didactics, preventing students from being surprised by questions on historical teachings, evolution of techniques, and failed modalities
- Includes additional information and cases, including futuristic techniques on the verge of being incorporated into orthopedics
- Supplemented by figures which simplify the comprehension of confusing methods and ambiguous terms
Description
The fourth edition of Practical Orthopedic Examination Made Easy® builds upon the strengths of previous editions with significant updates aimed at enhancing the learning experience for students. This edition features the addition of a new chapter, corrections of earlier errors, and refined text flow to promote clearer understanding of core orthopedic concepts.
Key examination techniques and clinical tests have been further detailed to aid in the comprehension and application of theoretical knowledge in practical settings. A major highlight of this edition is the inclusion of a comprehensive chapter on "OSCI/Spots," a format increasingly used in orthopedic assessments.
While it is not possible to cover every potential question in the vast field of orthopedics, the chapter provides students with valuable insights into question framing and effective answering strategies, helping them manage their time efficiently during exams.
Designed to support students preparing for MS and DNB examinations, this updated edition serves as a practical and accessible guide to mastering orthopedic examinations with confidence and clarity.
Author: Manish Kumar Varshney
ISBN: 9789366167800
Edition: 4th Edition, 2025
Format: Paperback
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