Cartilage Injury of the Knee
Cartilage Injury of the Knee

Author: Aaron J. Krych

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-08-31

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 3030780511

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Cartilage injuries of the knee are common, and diagnosis and treatment options have continued to evolve. This book focuses on current non-operative and surgical treatment strategies for articular cartilage injuries, highlighting the controversies and different approaches from an international perspective. This book includes information on the basic science of cartilage structure and function, expert perspectives on imaging and diagnosing, as well as work-up of athletes and patients presenting with acute or chronic cartilage injury. It also provides an evidence base for current cutting-edge cartilage repair and restoration. Written by leading experts in the field, the book, published in collaboration with ISAKOS and ICRS, is vital reading for orthopaedic and sports medicine surgeons, fellows and residents. It is also of interest to sports trainers, physiotherapists, medical students, postgraduate students, and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists.

The Knee Injury Bible
The Knee Injury Bible

Author: Robert F. LaPrade

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

Published: 2019-10-01

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13: 0738284823

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From prominent experts in orthopedics and sports medicine, a comprehensive guide for anyone with knee injury or chronic knee pain: how injuries occur, how to treat problems, and how to return to the life and sports you love Knee pain and knee injury happen to people at any age and across all walks of life. And they are very common: more than 1 million people underwent arthroscopic knee surgery last year. It can be confusing to navigate the many different treatment options, and surgery and physical therapy are taxing processes on many levels. In The Knee Injury Bible, some of the country's foremost experts on orthopedics and sports medicine combine their expertise to share a definitive resource for patients. In clear, readily understandable language, the authors cover: types of injuries and pain, and how they happen which tests are necessary and which are not what to ask at doctor visits what to expect when undergoing surgery basic physical therapy exercises healthy eating during the recovery period how to set expectations and return to the activities and sports you love Chapters also include inspiring stories from other patients and prominent athletes to show readers that they are not alone -- and they can recover and live normally again.

Articular Cartilage Injury of the Knee: Basic Science to Surgical Repair
Articular Cartilage Injury of the Knee: Basic Science to Surgical Repair

Author: James P. Stannard

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1604068590

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Articular Cartilage Injury of the Knee is a comprehensive reference that combines the basic scientific knowledge of articular cartilage as it relates to patient health and disease with patient-focused diagnosis and treatment options. This book emphasizes the importance of bridging the divide between basic science and clinical applications in order to select the best possible treatment when injuries occur. Key Features: Provides clinically-relevant information on each topic that can easily be applied in practice Showcases the latest techniques in transplantation and scaffolds for cartilage repair Includes a focused chapter on assessment outcomes after cartilage repair of the knee Written and edited by leading orthopedic surgeons and basic science experts who represent the most current philosophy of effective management of articular cartilage injury of the knee Orthopedic surgeons specializing in the lower extremity will find this book to be an excellent resource that they can consult to guide them in the treatment of patients with articular cartilage injury of the knee.

Knee Ligaments
Knee Ligaments

Author: Jack C. Hughston

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13:

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Offers insight into the normal anatomy, pathological changes and proper treatment of the knee joint. The book features artwork that takes the reader through each process of dealing with knee injuries and repair.

The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee
The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee

Author: Gregory C. Fanelli

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-08-16

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13: 0387492895

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The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee: A Practical Guide to Management includes the most developed knowledge needed to successfully diagnose and treat knee ligament injuries. This thorough work presents anterior and posterior cruciate and collateral ligament anatomy and biomechanics along with non-invasive methods for diagnosing the extent of injury, such as radiographic and arthroscopic evaluation. Various injuries are discussed in addition to useful treatment techniques, including arthroscopic reconstruction, posterolateral and posteromedial corner injury and treatment, assessment and treatment of vascular injuries, assessment and treatment of nerve injuries, rehabilitation, and post-operative results. Each of these clearly written chapters is accompanied by a wealth of line drawings and photographs that demonstrate both the surgical and non-surgical approaches to examination and treatment.

Knee Fractures
Knee Fractures

Author: Marc Hanschen

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-11-30

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 3030817768

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This book provides a complete overview of the various types of fractures around the knee. Each chapter addresses anatomical key features, surgical procedures, postoperative regimes and complication strategies. International knee experts discuss how to improve osteosynthesis techniques as well as pearls and pitfalls for each type of knee fracture. Current clinical outcomes are included throughout and the authors recommend their preferred therapeutic approach and salvage measures if required. Knee Fractures is an essential, go-to resource for orthopaedic surgeons dealing with the total spectrum of simple and complex knee fractures in daily clinical practice.

Posterolateral Knee Injuries
Posterolateral Knee Injuries

Author: Robert F. LaPrade

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9783131403117

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Covers the expansion in knee treatment options with the methods for diagnosis, treatment, and reconstruction of the knee. This book also offers evaluation and testing techniques, relevant anatomy and biomechanics, and extended discussion of rehabilitative methods and possible complications.

Fix My Knee
Fix My Knee

Author: George Demirakos

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Published: 2017-09-28

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9781442211025

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Our knees take a beating on a daily basis, even if all we ever do is sit and walk. As one of the most used and abused joints, it's a hotspot for pain, strain, and injury. This book helps readers better understand how the knee works, how to prevent injury and strain, and how to treat it if and when the knee is in need.

The Meniscus
The Meniscus

Author: Philippe Beaufils

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-04-28

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 3642024505

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This guide focuses on the normal meniscal mechanism, body and function. Meniscal pathology and therapy are depicted in detail, followed by a presentation of long-term experience of meniscal transplantation and a look into the future of meniscal surgery.

Daniel's Knee Injuries
Daniel's Knee Injuries

Author: Dale M. Daniel

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 686

ISBN-13: 9780781718172

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As a follow-up of the highly acclaimed work published in 1990, this Second Edition focuses on everything related to the knee ligaments. This edition has more clinical information, and features a new surgical section. Drs. Pedowitz, O'Connor, and Akeson examine the ligament from cell to patient, including biology, biomechanics, and clinical treatment. Since the past decade has shown tremendous expansion in the realm of knee ligament research, this edition was compiled with the strategy to bring everything into one convenient reference. A CD-ROM featuring narrated animations of functional biomechanics of knee ligaments is included in this edition.