About the book

The X-ray imaging is considered as one of the primary investigation tool in the field of orthopedics. Due to high resolution images concerning bones, and relatively low costs, X-ray imaging is preferred as the first step of diagnosis. In order to detect disorders of bones and joints, it is important to understand the intricacies of X-ray.
There are very few books which elaborates the role of radiographic imaging in orthopedics. This book fills the gap and presents essential concepts in simple manner. The book will be useful for the practicing clinicians, residents, students of orthopedics and radio diagnosis.

⊲Highlights the principles of radiology along with important surgical aspects
⊲ Helps readers to understand the basics of radiograph and its interpretations
⊲ Discuss complications of operations, encountered by orthopedic surgeons
⊲ Provides description of radiographs, helpful for students and practicing surgeons
⊲ Focus on problems of complex orthopedic trauma

About the Authors

Dr Chinmay De is President-Elect, West Bangal Orthopedic Association, Kolkata. Earlier, he served as Head, Department of Orthopedics, Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan.
Dr Ananda Kisor Pal is Head, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER), Kolkata.