
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Reconstruction and Basic Science E-Book
Reconstruction and Basic Science
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The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Reconstruction and Basic Science E-Book
Reconstruction and Basic Science
About this book
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Reconstruction and Basic Science, 2nd Edition, by Dr. Chadwick Prodromos, provides the expert guidance you need to effectively select the right procedure and equipment, prevent complications, and improve outcomes for every patient. Written and edited by world leaders in hamstring, allograft, and bone-patellar tendon-bone (BTB) ACL reconstruction, this revised reference is a must-have resource for the full range of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction techniques, plus fixation devices, rehabilitation, revision ACLR surgery, and much more!- Covers the latest clinical and technical information on pain control, genetics and biologics, the use of ultrasound, and much more.- EBook access features an exhaustive ACL bibliography database more than 5000 available articles.- Features dozens of new chapters that offer up-to-date information on pain control after ACLR, single vs. double bundle repairs, genetics and collagen type, all-inside techniques, biologics, pediatrics, ACL ganglion cysts, prognosis for ACLR success, allografts vs. autografts, and more.- Provides the experience and insight of a "dream team" of ACL experts, including James Andrews on sports medicine, Frank Noyes on HTO and ACLR, and Andrew Amis on the benefits of the older femoral tunnel placement technique.- Expert Consultâ„¢ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- About This Book
- Acknowledgments
- List of Contributors
- Section I. Anatomy and Genetics of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
- Section II. Mechanism, Incidence, and Epidemiology of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
- Section III. Diagnosis and Nonoperative Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears
- Section IV. Economics of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Section V. Graft Mechanical Properties
- Section VI. Graft Choices
- Section VII. Graft Harvest Techniques, Preparation, and Complications
- Section VIII. Reconstruction Techniques Including Double-Bundle
- Section IX. Principles of Tunnel Formation
- Section X. Control of Pain in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Section XI. Additional Surgical Considerations
- Section XII. Fixation Biomechanics
- Section XIII. Soft-Tissue Graft Cortical Fixation
- Section XIV. Soft-Tissue Graft Interference Screw Fixation
- Section XV. Soft-Tissue Graft Tibial Fixation
- Section XVI. Bone–Tendon–Bone Graft Fixation
- Section XVII. Graft Healing and Ligamentization
- Section XVIII. Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Section XIX. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Patients
- Section XX. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Partial Tears
- Section XXI. Associated Injuries and Disorders: Ligament, Meniscus, Articular Cartilage, Bone, Malalignment, and Ganglion Cyst
- Section XXII. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty
- Section XXIII. Rehabilitation, Prehabilitation, and Bracing
- Section XXIV. Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Section XXV. Patient Factors That Contribute to Success or Failure
- Section XXVI. Return to Sports
- Section XXVII. Complications
- Section XXVIII. Tibial Eminence Fractures
- Section XXIX. Gait Analysis and Extra-Articular Reconstruction
- Section XXX. Tissue Engineering and the Future
- Index