Comprehensive Guide in Knee and Hip Arthroplasty

The compendium is organized in SIX SECTIONS starting with the Science of Arthroplasty, Primary Knee Arthroplasty, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty, Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty, Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty and Periprosthetic Infection. The book provides the core concepts as well as the surgical tips and tricks for dealing with simple as well as complex arthroplasty surgeries. Each chapter is written with care to meet the main aim of the book of providing an experience rich academic content to the readers. Chapters are arranged chronologically in the way of increasing complexity of the surgeries and management protocol in every section. Key Features Aims to combine the rational approach to patient care and the sharing of expert knowledge and surgical techniques. It is the amalgamation of authors from various regions of the globe and this provides a combination of varied views to create a document that can provide excellent advice to novice as well as senior surgeons. Divides into six sections-the first section on Science of Arthroplasty introduces the essential basics and core concepts of arthroplasty along with concepts needed for pre- and perioperative management of all arthroplasty patients. Second section covers the surgical procedures as well as management algorithms for simple including complex primaries including severe deformities. Third section covers all the recent advances as well as technical guide to complex situations in revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The next two sections focus on primary total hip replacement (THR) and revision THR and provide an excellent overview of every aspect of these surgeries. Sixth section is focused on prosthetic joint replacement and is contributed by the group who are world renowned for their work in the area. It is written in a fluid format with abundant use of images and pictures. Covers the basics and the complex areas of arthroplasty along with recent advances.…