Evidence-Based Management of Complex Knee Injuries,
Edition 1 Restoring the Anatomy to Achieve Best OutcomesEditors: Edited by Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD and Jorge Chahla
Publication Date:
17 Dec 2020
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Description
The ultimate resource for sports medicine conditions involving the knee, Evidence-Based Management of Complex Knee Injuries is an up-to-date reference that provides practical tools to examine, understand, and comprehensively treat sports medicine conditions in this challenging area. Using a sound logic of anatomy, biomechanics, lab testing, human testing, and outcomes analysis, editors Robert F. LaPrade and Jorge Chahla offer a single, comprehensive resource for evidence-based guidance on knee pathology. This unique title compiles the knowledge and expertise of world-renowned surgeons and is ideal for sports medicine surgeons, primary care physicians, and anyone who manages and treats patients with sports-related knee injuries.Key Features
- Uses a step-by-step, evidence-based approach to cover biomechanically validated surgical techniques and postoperative rehabilitation, enabling surgeons and physicians to more comprehensively treat sports medicine knee injuries.
- Covers the basic anatomy and biomechanics of the knee alongside more advanced objective diagnostic approaches and easy-to-follow treatment algorithms.
- Provides an easy-to-understand review of pathology with clear, concise text and high-quality illustrations.
- Demonstrates the importance and function of the ligaments and meniscus with exquisite anatomical illustrations and numerous biomechanical videos.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
About the author
Edited by Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD and Jorge Chahla, Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Director of Biomechanical Research and of the International Fellowship Program, Rush University Medical Center, USA
- Comprehensive Clinical Examination Geeslin, Andrew / John Feagin
- Imaging of the Knee Joint
- Radiographic Evaluation of the knee Joint – Brett Frisch
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Knee: Conventional and Novel Techniques – Hollis Potter
- Computed Tomography: Indications and Significance - Tim, Spalding
- Mechanical Malalignment of the Knee Joint: How and When to Address – Getgood
- Ligamentous Pathology (Anatomy, Biomechanics, Diagnosis, Treatment Algorithm, Conservative Approaches, Surgical Techniques, Outcomes, Rehabilitation, Future Directions)
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament - Freddie Fu / Musahl
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament - Chahla
- sMCL and the Posteromedial Corner - Lind
- Posterolateral Corner of the Knee - LaPrade
- Anterolateral Ligament and the Anterolateral Corner – Sonnery Cotet
- Multiligament Injuries – Moatshe / Engebretsen
- Meniscal Pathology
- Meniscus Anatomy - Spalding
- Meniscus Biomechanics - Levy
- Meniscal Tears – Meniscectomy vs Repair - Faucett
- Meniscal Root Tears - Krych
- Meniscal Radial Tears – Pujol, Nicholas
- Meniscal Ramp Lesions - DePhilippo
- Meniscus Deficiency and Meniscal Transplants - Verdonk
- Synthetic Meniscal Substitutes - Rodeo
- Cartilage and Subchondral Bone Pathology
- Articular Cartilage: Micro and Macrostructure. Biology and Clinical Implications - Latterman
Title Reviews
"This is an amazing offering from Dr. LaPrade that represents a career's worth of work in a very efficient book. Dr. LaPrade is the most quoted researcher and clinician on complex knee injuries over the past 25 years. This book provides easy access to the expertise of Dr. LaPrade and Dr. Chahla to anyone who simply opens its pages. A must buy for anyone performing complex knee surgery." -© Doody’s Review Service, 2021, Mark R. Hutchinson, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) Doody’s Score: 90 – 4 Stars!
ISBN:
9780323713108
Page Count:
496
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Sports medicine surgeons, primary care physicians, orthopaedic and family practice residents and fellows
