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Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
- 1st Edition - January 19, 2022
- Authors: Richard D. Scott, Vivek Shah
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 0 1 0 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 0 1 1 - 6
High patient satisfaction, rapid recovery times, and suitability for outpatient surgery make unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) an increasingly popular surgical optio… Read more
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Request a sales quoteHigh patient satisfaction, rapid recovery times, and suitability for outpatient surgery make unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) an increasingly popular surgical option for treatment of isolated, medial and lateral compartment arthritis of the knee. Drs. Richard D. Scott and Vivek Shah impart their considerable expertise in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty, providing orthopaedic surgeons and related clinical staff with the comprehensive, easy-to-read information needed to make the most of this innovative procedure in daily practice.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- 1. Historical evolution of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- References
- 2. Selection criteria
- Classic selection criteria
- Contemporary selection criteria
- References
- 3. Prosthetic design considerations
- The femoral component
- The tibial component
- Mobile-bearing component design
- References
- 4. Reasons for and modes of failure of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- Improper patient selection
- Poor prosthetic design
- Improper surgical technique
- Pain of unknown origin
- Prosthetic loosening and wear
- Secondary degeneration of an unresurfaced compartment
- Instability
- Tibial stress fracture
- References
- 5. Results of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- Results in the “classic candidate”
- References
- 6. Surgical technique of medial fixed-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- Intraoperative confirmation of patient candidacy
- Generic surgical technique
- References
- 7. Mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: Rationale and surgical technique
- The rationale for a mobile-bearing articulation
- Surgical technique
- References
- 8. Lateral compartment arthroplasty
- Indications
- Surgical principles
- Surgical technique
- Recovery and results
- References
- 9. Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in outliers
- The ACL-deficient knee
- Osteonecrosis
- The middle-aged patient
- The octogenarian
- Post–high tibial osteotomy
- Post–tibial plateau fracture
- References
- 10. Revision of failed unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- Tibial revision
- Femoral revision
- Isolated component revision
- Revision by resurfacing a compartment that has undergone secondary degeneration
- References
- 11. Evolving technology in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- Introduction
- Robotic component positioning
- Survivorship and functional outcomes
- Cost effectiveness
- Patient-specific instrumentation and custom implants
- Cementless fixation
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 128
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 19, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323790109
- eBook ISBN: 9780323790116
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Richard D. Scott
Richard Scott is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Emeritus, Harvard Medical School. Dr Scott has a wealth of experience in teaching and performing TKA. He brings many years of experience from Harvard Brigham and Womens Hospital and Private Practice in Boston MA. He is author of our successful TKA title now in its third edition
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Vivek Shah
Dr. Vivek Shah is Director of Outpatient Arthroplasty in the Department of Orthopedics and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Shah comes to BWH from the New England Baptist Hospital and believes that every patient is different and approaches his care for with a focus on how to assure each patients care is individualized to achieve the best outcome.
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