Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Knee Arthroscopy is now in its completely revised and updated Second Edition.
The world's foremost experts in knee arthroplasty:
- describe their preferred techniques in step-by-step detail
- explain the indications and contraindications
- identify pitfalls and potential complications
- offer pearls and tips for improving results
The book is thoroughly illustrated with full-colour, sequential, surgeon's-eye view intraoperative photographs, as well as drawings by a noted medical illustrator.
This edition features new chapters on:
- managing severe bone loss in revision total knee arthroplasty
- managing ligament loss
- use of a hinged prosthesis
- periprosthetic fractures around the knee
The chapter on medial exposures has been expanded to include alternative approaches. All of the previous edition's chapters have been thoroughly updated.
Contents
Surgical Exposure
- Anterior medial exposure
- Lateral approach
- Popliteal approach
- Biopsy techniques around the knee
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Primary Total Knee
- Primary total knees: standard principles and techniques
- Tips and pearls of primary total knee artroplasty
- Fixed varus and valgus deformities
- Bone grafting
Complex Total Knee
- The stiff knee: ankylosis and flexion
- Patellar malposition, erosion, and absence
- Simultaneous femoral osteotomy and total knee arthroplasty
- Managing ligament loss
- Hinged knee arthroplasty
Alternatives to Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Unicompartmental arthroplasty
- High tibial osteotomy
- Distal femoral varus osteotomy for genu galgum
- Patellofemoral arthroplasty
- Patellectomy
- Arthroscopic synovectomy
Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Revision total knee arthroplasty for aseptic loosening
- Managing severe bone loss in revision knee arthroplasty
- Staged revision of the infected total knee arthroplasty
Complications
- Extensor mechanism failure: treatment of patella ligament rupture, dislocation, and fracture
- The management of skin necrosis
- Arthrodesis for failed total knee arthroplasty
- Periprosthetic fractures following total knee arthroplasty
Index
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