Surgical Techniques for the Knee
  1. 296 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

An instructional guide to 55 knee procedures

This book is a concise instructional guide to surgical treatment of common knee injuries. It gives you the essential details of preoperative planning, technique, and postoperative management for more than 55 procedures for sports medicine injuries, adult knee reconstruction, and trauma. Expert contributors describe each technique in a straightforward and succinct fashion using a stepwise approach and easy-to-follow outline format. You will also find hundreds of exquisite graphics highlighting important concepts.

Techniques for knee arthroplasty, quadriceps snip, ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, total knee replacement, opening wedge osteotomy are provided. More than 350 high-quality illustrations demonstrating all operative steps, and "Pearls" and "Pitfalls" providing guidance for avoiding complications make this text the ultimate professional resource for orthopedic surgeons and other specialists treating knee injuries. It is also an outstanding review text for fellows, residents and students.

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Yes, you can access Surgical Techniques for the Knee by Fred D. Cushner, W. Norman Scott, Giles R. Scuderi, Fred D. Cushner, W. Norman Scott in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Orthopedics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780865779778
eBook ISBN
9781604064988
Edition
1
Subtopic
Orthopedics

Table of contents

  1. Surgical Techniques for the Knee
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Contributors
  7. 1 The Medial Parapatellar Approach to the Knee
  8. 2 The Subvastus Approach
  9. 3 The Lateral Approach in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  10. 4 Knee Replacement: The Midvastus Approach
  11. 5 The Trivector Knee Arthrotomy Approach
  12. 6 Quadriceps Snip
  13. 7 Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy
  14. 8 Modified V-Y Quadriceps Turndown
  15. 9 Autologous Cartilage Implantation: Cartilage Biopsy, Cartilage Implantation
  16. 10 Chondral Injuries Treated with Osteochondral Autograft Transfer
  17. 11 Arthroscopic Abrasion Arthroplasty
  18. 12 Articular Cartilage Paste Grafting
  19. 13 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  20. 14 Ligament Injuries: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Hamstring Tendons
  21. 15 Ligament Injuries: Anterior Cruciate Ligament with Quadriceps Tendon Reconstruction
  22. 16 Ligament Injuries: Posterior Cruciate Ligament
  23. 17 Combined Ligament Injuries
  24. 18 Surgical Atlas of the Knee Ligament Injuries: Revision of the Failed Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  25. 19 Meniscus Repair: Outside-In Technique
  26. 20 Meniscus Repair: Inside-Out Technique
  27. 21 Meniscal Injuries/Repair: T-Fix
  28. 22 Meniscal Injuries/Repair: Arrow
  29. 23 Meniscal Injuries/Repair: Staples
  30. 24 Meniscal Injuries/Repair: RapidLoc
  31. 25 Meniscal Injuries/Repair: FasT-Fix
  32. 26 Meniscal Injuries/Repair: BioStinger
  33. 27 Meniscal Transplantation: Double Bone Plug Technique
  34. 28 Tibial Plateau Fractures
  35. 29 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Intra-articular Distal Femur Fractures
  36. 30 Supracondylar Femur Fracture: Rod
  37. 31 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Patella
  38. 32 Quadriceps Tendon Repair
  39. 33 Rupture of the Patellar Tendon
  40. 34 Total Knee Arthroplasty—Varus Deformity: Medial Release
  41. 35 Total Knee Replacement: Medial Release via Osteotomy
  42. 36 Total Knee Replacement: Valgus Release
  43. 37 Total Knee Arthroplasty: Posterior Cruciate Ligament Recession
  44. 38 Total Knee Replacement: Pearls of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Preservation
  45. 39 Total Knee Replacement: Pearls of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Substitution
  46. 40 Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Component Removal and Modular Selection
  47. 41 Infected Total Knee Replacement: Cement Spacer
  48. 42 Infected Total Knee Replacement: Two-Stage Exchange Using the PROSTALAC System
  49. 43 Total Knee Replacement: Patella Tendon Rupture—Acute
  50. 44 Patellar Tendon Rupture: Chronic
  51. 45 Ligament Advancement in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  52. 46 Fracture Above Total Knee Arthroplasty: Femur
  53. 47 Periprosthetic Tibial Fractures
  54. 48 Total Knee Replacement: Periprosthetic Patella Fractures
  55. 49 Arthroscopic Lateral Retinacular Release
  56. 50 Patellofemoral Syndrome: Proximal Realignment
  57. 51 Patellofemoral Syndrome: Anteromedialization of the Extensor Mechanism
  58. 52 Opening Wedge Osteotomy: Femoral
  59. 53 Opening Wedge Osteotomy: Tibial
  60. 54 Closing Wedge Proximal Tibial Osteotomy
  61. 55 Varus Distal Femoral Osteotomy
  62. 56 Tissue Expansion in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  63. Index