County Hospital, St. Gallen, Switzerland, and the cases and x-ray series chosen from a collection of 80,000 slides! Key features: Surgical problems and solutions drawn from more than 25 years' experience and 125,000 operations Packed with nearly 800 images - including 118 hand-drawn illustrations - clearly depicting important concepts and techniques X-rays chosen from 80,000 slides to provide optimal representations of each case Detailed coverage of asepsis and potential complications, outlining the best possible treatment plans The author's in-depth examination of each case offers you many alternative solutions to a broad range of surgical problems. The extensive scope of findings supported by authoritative text truly makes this an invaluable reference.