Artrosi e artriti

"Rapid Reference to Arthritis" provides authoritative and accessible information for the primary care and hospital doctor to assist with treatment decisions. The topics covered include soft tissue rheumatism, osteoarthritis, acute synovitis, polymyalgia rheumatica, gout and rheumatoid arthritis. Each title in the "Rapid Reference" series covers diagnosis, prevention, treatment and management of the disease area. They also contain drug listings, clinical trial information, future developments, FAQs and website listings to keep the reader up to date with the disease area. With patients becoming better informed about the nature and management of their conditions, the "Rapid Reference" series offers doctors easy access to the best information for patient care and management.

This collection of the general work of 18 authors deals with most of the problems of osteo-articular pathology of the foot and ankle in Rheumatoid Arthritis. The extensive and detailed information about the diagnostic and the therapeutic problems of the disease are included. The essential data of pathomechanics are exposed and discussed. The chapters on pathology and therapeutics are approached through a clinical framework, accompanied by multiple photographs and offer classical and recent references. The topic of foot orthoses and shoes is easily understandable. The main notions on ankle prostheses are particularly exposed and discussed. The chapters are so clearly presented that they will interest non-specialists and specialists alike. In some of the areas of the treatment, an extremely experienced author offers his point of view on the indications of the therapeutic approaches. This book will appeal to all specialists concerned by the knowledge of the foot and ankle in Rheumatoid Arthritis, whatever their areas of practice.

Una guida semplice e dettagliata per conoscere e combattere l'artrite con l'aiuto della natura