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Book review
Orthopaedic sports medicine, 2nd edn.
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Jesse C DeLee, David Drez Jr. WB Saunders, 2003, £220, pp 2624 (2 volumes), hardcover. ISBN 0721628362
Coming nine years after the first edition, the second edition of DeLee and Drez’s Orthopaedic sports medicine is an impressive tome to complement any bookshelf. Containing over 2600 pages, this text is at best a valuable resource for the sports medicine clinician. At worst, it is potentially a health hazard, as mishandling of either of the 4 kg volumes could deliver a significant midfoot injury to …