ESSKA Instructional Course Lecture Book: Geneva 2012 - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3642294456 ISBN 13: 9783642294457

Verlag: Springer, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

This book contains a collection of instructional course lectures given during the 15th ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy) Congress, held in Geneva during May 2012. The lectures cover a wide range of hot topics in the field, including diverse injuries and management techniques. Each lecture has a practical focus and provides an up-to-date synthesis of core knowledge on the subject in question with the aid of high-quality illustrations. Take home messages and key recommendations are highlighted. This book will be of value to practitioners and researchers alike.

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Niek C. van Dijk, MD, PhD, is Professor of Orthopaedics and Head of the Orthopaedic Department of the Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam. Dr. van Dijk is a specialist in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee, foot, and ankle and sports medicine, and his department has treated many professional athletes from all over the world. He undertook his professional training in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Academic Medical Center of the University Hospital of Amsterdam and in 1994 completed his PhD on diagnostic strategies in patients with severe ankle sprain. In 1998 he founded the Orthopaedic Research Center Amsterdam (ORCA), and he has been Director of the Center since then. He became a full professor in 2002. Dr. van Dijk is a past President of the Dutch Orthopaedic Society, the Dutch Arthroscopic Society, and the Nordic Orthopaedic Federation. He is currently a board member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaaedic Sports Medicine and President of the European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy. Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for chronic ankle injuries have been a prominent focus of his research. Dr. van Dijk has published more than 250 scientific articles in indexed publications and on average presents 25 international invited lectures each year.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Springer
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 3642294456
• ISBN 13: 9783642294457
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 299
• Herausgeber: Menetrey Jacques, Zaffagnini Stefano, Fritschy Daniel, Van Dijk C. Niek
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