A Primer in Cartilage Repair and Joint Preservation of the Knee by Minas (Προϊόν Ειδικής Προσφοράς)

A Primer in Cartilage Repair and Joint Preservation of the Knee presents the full range of treatment options for a changing, increasingly younger patient population. Dr. Thomas Minas demonstrates each technique—from non-surgical to mini-incision total knee arthroplasty to the recent developments in tissue biologics—through a step-by-step approach. This highly visual, multimedia reference guides you in choosing the best treatment course for each patient.

Key Features:

• Get only the information you need through a technique-focused approach and the consistent style of a single author, Dr. Thomas Minas—a leading specialist in cartilage repair.
• Incorporate tissue biologics into your practice and provide your patients with additional options.
• Clearly see the nuances and important points of each technique with surgical photographs and artists’ renderings of key situations in the operating room.
• Select the best treatment course for each patient through extensive coverage of options from non-surgical to mini-incision total knee arthroplasty.
• Master cutting-edge techniques through videos on DVD that demonstrate each procedure.

Περιεχόμενα:

Part 1: Decision Making

Chapter 1: Chondral Injury and Osteoarthritis: The Impact of Articular Cartilage Lesions

Chapter 2: Cartilage Repair and Regeneration

Chapter 3: Imaging: The Basis for a Sound Decision in Joint Preservation

Chapter 4: Patient Evaluation, Cartilage Defect, and Evidence: Putting It All Together

Part 2: Cartilage Repair Surgical Techniques

Chapter 5: Debridement, Microfracture, and Osteochondral Autograft Transfer for Treatment of Cartilage Defects

Chapter 6: Use of Fresh Osteochondral Allograft for Chondral and Osteochondral Defects in the Knee

Chapter 7: Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation

Part 3: Surgical Management of Background Factors

Chapter 8: Tibial Osteotomy

Chapter 9: Femoral Varus Osteotomy

Chapter 10: Patellofemoral Malalignment. Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy, and Trochleoplasty

Chapter 11: Treatment of Deep Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions, Avascular Necrosis, and Osteochondral Defects of the Knee Using Autologous Bone Grafting

Chapter 12: Meniscal Allograft Transplantation

Chapter 13: Complex Cases in Cartilage Repair: Tricks and Tips

Chapter 14: Emerging Technologies

Part 4: Early Intervention in Osteoarthritis

Chapter 15: Patellofemoral Arthroplasty

Chapter 16: Patient-Specific Unicompartmental and Bicompartmental Resurfacing Arthroplasty

Index