Divided into six sections, the text begins with examination methods in general surgery. The following sections cover different body systems, trauma and orthopaedics. The third edition has been fully revised and updated and many new topics added. The book concludes with new chapters on X-rays, instruments and specimens for quick revision. Key points are highlighted in colour boxes and the text is enhanced by more than 2100 images and illustrations, many of which are new to this edition. Previous edition (9789351525264) published 2015.