Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery: Management of Complications 2nd Edition
Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery: Management of Complications – 2nd Edition is the most comprehensive, expert-driven guide to understanding, preventing, and managing complications in foot and ankle reconstructive procedures. Edited by Mark S. Myerson, one of the foremost authorities in orthopedic and reconstructive surgery, this updated edition delivers a detailed, evidence-based framework for surgeons dealing with challenging cases in trauma, deformity correction, and revision surgery.
This book focuses on the real-world challenges that orthopedic and podiatric surgeons face in reconstructive foot and ankle operations — from biomechanical issues and wound healing complications to hardware failure, infection, and soft-tissue management. Each chapter is written by globally recognized experts and follows a structured, problem-solving approach, outlining causes, prevention strategies, and step-by-step management techniques for both common and rare complications.
The 2nd Edition features expanded content on minimally invasive techniques, total ankle arthroplasty, tendon reconstruction, diabetic foot complications, and complex deformity correction, with hundreds of high-quality illustrations, intraoperative photos, and radiographic images to enhance surgical understanding.
For orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists, residents, and foot and ankle specialists, this text is an indispensable resource that bridges the gap between complication management and optimal patient outcomes — ensuring confidence in even the most demanding reconstructive scenarios.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Complication Coverage: Detailed analysis of both surgical and postoperative complications in foot and ankle reconstruction.
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Expert Editorial Team: Led by Dr. Mark S. Myerson and contributions from world-renowned foot and ankle surgeons.
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Updated 2nd Edition: Includes new techniques in arthroplasty, soft-tissue repair, and deformity correction.
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Step-by-Step Management: Clear, practical solutions for prevention and correction of surgical complications.
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Extensive Visual Support: Features detailed images, radiographs, and procedural illustrations.
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Evidence-Based Approach: Integrates the latest research and best practices in orthopedic and podiatric care.
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Ideal for Advanced Practitioners: Perfect for orthopedic surgeons, podiatric surgeons, and reconstructive specialists.
