Coxa Vara

By Albert Kaeser

"Coxa Vara" is a specialized medical monograph that provides an in-depth investigation into the orthopedic condition characterized by a reduced angle between the femoral neck and the shaft of the femur. This second volume, authored by Albert Kaeser, continues the clinical examination of hip joint pathologies, focusing on the biomechanical and anatomical implications of the deformity. The work is a significant contribution to early 20th-century orthopedic literature, detailing the diagnostic techniques and surgical considerations of the era.

Through a series of clinical observations and case studies, Kaeser explores the etiology, symptoms, and radiographic presentations of "Coxa Vara". The text offers a comprehensive look at the treatment strategies available in the 1930s, ranging from conservative management to operative interventions. This volume serves as an essential resource for medical historians and practitioners interested in the evolution of musculoskeletal surgery and the historical understanding of skeletal development. By documenting the medical knowledge of its time, the work highlights the foundational principles that have shaped modern orthopedic practice and the study of joint disorders.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102557625X
• ISBN13: 9781025576251
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"