Fanelli The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee

A Practical Guide to Management
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-0-387-22522-7
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 268 Seiten

Reihe: Medicine

This comprehensive and practical volume 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 along with 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.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fanelli, Gregory C.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Knee.- 2 Initial Assessment: Physical Examination and Imaging Studies.- 3 Classification of Knee Dislocations.- 4 Nonoperative Treatment of the Acutely Dislocated Knee.- 5 Graft Selection.- 6 Surgical Treatment of Acute and Chronic ACL/PCL/Medial Side Injuries of the Knee.- 7 Surgical Treatment of Acute and Chronic ACL/PCL/Lateral Side Injuries of the Knee.- 8 Combined ACL/PCL/Medial/Lateral Side Injuries of the Knee.- 9 Open Surgical Treatment.- 10 Management of Arterial and Venous Injuries in the Dislocated Knee.- 11 Management of Acute and Chronic Nerve Injuries.- 12 The Role of Osteotomy.- 13 Management of Chronic Posterior Tibial Subluxation.- 14 Postoperative Rehabilitation.- 15 Complications Associated with Treatment.- 16 Revision Surgery.- 17 Brace Treatment.- 18 Selected Case Studies.