Knee Arthroplasty Handbook: Techniques in Total Knee and Revision Arthroplasty

✍ Scribed by Giles R. Scuderi M.D. (auth.), Giles R. Scuderi M.D., Alfred J. Tria Jr. M.D. (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 219
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This text is designed to be a concise guide to the essentials of total knee arthroplasty and revision total knee arthroplasty. Edited by Drs. Giles R. Scuderi and Alfred J. Tria, Jr., the text is ideal for orthopedic residents and surgeons. World-renowned experts cover basic principles and instrumentation, ligament releases, and bone defects. Fixation in total knee arthroplasty, both with cement and cementless, is considered. Complex topics regarding revision arthroplasty are detailed as well, including three-step technique, constrained total knee designs, and two-stage reimplantation for infected total knee arthroplasty. Revision of periprosthetic femur fractures and tibial periprosthetic fractures is also addressed. By highlighting key topics in total knee arthroplasty, this practical book is an invaluable reference to have on hand.

✦ Table of Contents

The Basic Principles....Pages 1-6
Instrumentation in Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 7-24
Medial Release for Fixed-Varus Deformity....Pages 25-40
Lateral Release for Fixed-Valgus Deformity....Pages 41-56
Flexion Contracture in Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 57-69
Cement in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 70-79
Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 80-103
Three-Step Technique for Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 104-115
Classification of Bone Defects Femur and Tibia....Pages 116-132
Constrained Total Knee Designs for Revision Arthroplasty....Pages 133-149
Two-Stage Reimplantation for Infection....Pages 150-153
Acute and Chronic Rupture of the Quadriceps Tendon Treated with Direct Repair....Pages 154-157
Management of Patella Tendon Disruptions in Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 158-168
Revision of Periprosthetic Femur Fractures....Pages 169-174
Revision Arthroplasty for Tibial Periprosthetic Fractures....Pages 175-189

✦ Subjects

Orthopedics; Surgical Orthopedics; Sports Medicine