A Practical Guide to the Next Frontier in Orthopaedic Surgery

New York, NY, October 11, 2015 --(PR.com)-- "Biologics in Orthopaedic Surgery," recently published by Thieme, provides readers with a thorough review of state-of-the-art orthobiologics currently used by orthopaedic surgeons, including cutting edge developments in the field. Chapters are written by world-renowned experts and cover the relevant science, regulatory aspects, and practical application recommendations for orthobiologics.

“The combined efforts of the contributors to this book have produced a pragmatic, evidence-based reference source for health care providers. The rigor and quality of information presented here promotes the understanding and appropriate application of biologics to treat patients safely and effectively.” – From the Preface

This book is an invaluable reference that helps orthopaedic surgeons properly use currently available biologics for treating orthopaedic disorders.

Stannard et al.
Biologics in Orthopaedic Surgery
Thieme Publishers, New York/Stuttgart. 2015
130 pp, 21 illustrations; Hardcover
ISBN: 9781626232006
eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes
eISBN: 9781626232013
€89.99/$99.99

About the Authors

James P. Stannard, MD, is the J. Vernon Luck Distinguished Professor and Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Columbia, Missouri, USA.

James L. Cook, DVM, PhD, is the William and Kathryn Allen Distinguished Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of the Comparative Orthopaedic Laboratory and Division of Orthopaedic Research, University of Missouri, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Columbia, Missouri, USA.

Lisa A. Fortier, DVM, PhD, is Professor of Equine Surgery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.

About Thieme
Thieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. Thieme publishes 150 peer-reviewed journals and more than 450 new books annually. The company has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include eNeurosurgery, eOtolaryngology, eSpine, Medlantis, Thieme eJournals, Thieme Electronic Book Library, and the medical student website WinkingSkull.com and Thieme Teaching Assistant, an innovative web-based platform for faculty. For more information about Thieme, please visit www.thieme.com.