This book has been written in most simplified form with detailed pictures easy to understand sketches practicals classifications examination diagnosis and management protocols covering common orthopedic problems for an undergraduate medical student with a touch of recent advances. This edition features thoroughly revised and updated text with relevant new information added in all the chapters maintaining the general format of the book. This edition also includes a new chapter Commonly asked Questions which will help the student in preparing for the postgraduate entrance examinations. This volume incorporates a special section on Instruments in Orthopaedics which will be extremely useful to the final year MBBS students as this is presently not available in such a compact form in other textbooks.