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SURGERY<br />

POSTGRADUATE ORTHOPAEDICS<br />

Viva <strong>Guide</strong> for the FRCS (Tr & Orth) Examination<br />

Second edition<br />

Edited by Paul A. Banaszkiewicz<br />

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead<br />

and Deiary F. Kader<br />

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead<br />

October <strong>2019</strong><br />

246 x 189 mm c.790pp<br />

665 b/w illus. 198 colour<br />

illus. 59 tables<br />

978-1-108-72215-5 Paperback<br />

£69.99<br />

Develop an aptitude for defining key topics, features and processes, vital for<br />

your FRCS (Tr&Orth) Viva exam success, with this newly updated and detailed<br />

guide. This new edition expertly delivers invaluable insights into tactics<br />

and planning, for candidates to sharpen exam skills, and gain confidence.<br />

Thoroughly updated to include an expanded basic science section, to answer<br />

all of your viva questions, this guide also supplies candidates with new<br />

illustrations and exam-specific diagrams; adapting to meet the expectations<br />

of a constantly changing syllabus. Vital for orthopaedic surgeons in training,<br />

this forward-looking text includes a drawing chapter, for candidates to<br />

practise creating succinct, exam-style illustrations, before the exam itself.<br />

Proactive in its approach, this book addresses the balance between trauma,<br />

general orthopaedics and basic science; by editors with extensive national and<br />

international experience of preparing candidates for the FRCS(Tr & Orth).<br />

WHY IT WILL SELL<br />

• Thoroughly updated with an expanded basic science<br />

section that answers all candidates’ viva questions<br />

• Designed and written by experts in orthopaedic surgery<br />

• Includes newly updated and current illustrations, to<br />

reinforce learning points and better replicate the viva<br />

scenario<br />

• Includes a drawing-specific chapter, for candidates to<br />

practise drawing succinct exam-style illustrations<br />

NEW TO THIS EDITION<br />

• Focuses on trauma material, polytrauma and open fracture<br />

management due to the emergence of MTCs<br />

• Presents the significant changes in practice in use of<br />

metal on metal bearing surfaces, and the cement versus<br />

uncemented hip fixation debate continues to rage on<br />

• Includes diagrams which have been more professionally<br />

drawn and more photographs added amongst the text<br />

CONTENTS<br />

Foreword; Preface; List of abbreviations; Part I. The FRCS (Tr & Orth) Oral<br />

Examination: 1. General oral guidance; Part II. Adult Elective Orthopaedics and<br />

Spine: 2. Hip structured oral questions; 3. Knee structured oral questions; 4.<br />

Foot and ankle structured oral questions; 5. Spine structured oral questions; 6.<br />

Shoulder and elbow structured oral questions; 7. Orthopaedic oncology; Part<br />

III. Trauma: 8. Lower limb; 9. Upper limb; 10. Pelvic and spinal trauma; Part IV.<br />

Children’s Orthopaedics/Hand and Upper Limb: 11. Hand and upper limb; 12.<br />

Children’s orthopaedics; Part V. Applied Basic Sciences: 13. Anatomy and surgical<br />

approaches; 14. Pathology; 15. Biomaterials and biomechanics; 16. Tissues<br />

of the musculoskeletal system; 17. Evidence based practice; 18. Imaging and<br />

investigative techniques; Part VI. Diagrams for the FRCS (Tr & Orth): 19. Diagrams<br />

for the FRCS (Tr & Orth); Index.<br />

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<br />

Level: specialist medical trainees, medical students<br />

www.cambridge.org/rights<br />

foreignrights@cambridge.org<br />

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