Arthritis and Arthroplasty: The Knee

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Arthritis and Arthroplasty: The Knee on ScienceDirect(Opens new window)
Hardbound, 352 Pages
Published: JUN-2009
ISBN 10: 1-4160-4974-6
ISBN 13: 978-1-4160-4974-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS


By
Thomas Brown, MD, Associate Profesor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Adult Reconstruction, Resident Program Co-Director, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA
Quanjun Cui
William Mihalko, MD, PhD, Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics; Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee; Director, Adult Reconstructive Research, InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute, Memphis, TN
Khaled Saleh

Description
The Knee—a volume in the new Arthritis and Arthroplasty series—offers expert guidance on everything from patient selection and pre-operative planning to surgical approaches and techniques. Clear, evidence-based coverage details which technology and methodology used for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), reconstruction or revision is best for each patient. Access discussions of debates on sizing and balancing, minimally invasive surgery, component removal, management of bone loss and ligament insufficiency in revision TKA, infection, peirprosthetic fractures and more. Explore alternatives to TKA in younger arthritic patients and view expertly narrated video demonstrations of surgical techniques. In addition to providing practical, pragmatic advice in a concise, readable format, this Expert Consult title offers the full text of the book, as well as links to PubMed and periodic content updates, online at expertconsult.com.

Included in series
Arthritis and Arthroplasty

Audience:
Orthopedics


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011