The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee: A Practical Guide to Management

Gregory C. Fanelli

ISBN 10: 3030053954 / ISBN 13: 9783030053956

Published by Springer, 2019

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Gebraucht - Gut - ungelesen,als Mängelexemplar gekennzeichnet, mit leichten Mängeln an Schnitt oder Umschlag durch Lager- oder Transportschaden, untere Ecken bestossen -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.Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 613 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee: A Practical Guide to Management
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3030053954
• ISBN 13: 9783030053956
• Binding: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Gut
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Dimensions: 284W x 217H x 32D millimeters 284 millimeters width by 217 millimeters height by 32 millimeters depth
• Weight: 2104 grams

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Synopsis

Now in its revised and expanded third edition, this practical text remains devoted to diagnosis and management of the multiple ligament injured/dislocated knee and related injuries. Topics addressed in the third edition include: issues of anterior and posterior cruciate and collateral ligament anatomy and biomechanics, non-invasive diagnostic methods, radiographic evaluation, arthroscopic evaluation, arthroscopic reconstruction demonstrating several techniques, posterolateral and posteromedial corner injuries and treatment, assessment and treatment of vascular injuries, assessment and treatment of nerve injuries, rehabilitation, and post-operative results, ACL-based multiple ligament injuries, articular cartilage resurfacing and meniscus transplant in the multiple ligament injured knee, treatment with external fixation, treatment of extensor mechanism disruptions, and advanced surgical techniques. New chapters in the third edition include direct nerve transfer for peroneal nerve injury, management of extensor mechanism disruption and patellar instability, multiple ligament knee injuries in professional athletes, internal bracing in multiple ligament knee reconstruction, multiple ligament knee injuries in the United States active duty military population, knee dislocations in the morbidly obese, multiple ligament knee injuries in patients 18 years of age and younger, and anterolateral ligament reconstruction in the multiple ligament injured knee.

Generously illustrated with line art and intraoperative photographs, The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee, 3e is still the only book available that focuses exclusively on this topic for orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists and all clinicians treating the knee.

About the Author

Gregory C. Fanelli, MD, Geisinger Medical Center/Health System, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Danville, PA, USA