Arthritis and Arthroplasty: The Knee: Expert Consult - Online, Print and DVD

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• Access the full topic of the book-as well as links to PubMed and periodic content updates on outcome data, component materials, and surgical techniques-online at expertconsult.com.
  
• Features procedural videos-narrated by experts-on the integrated DVD so you can see how to perform particular techniques.
  
• Covers arthroscopic debridement, patellofemoral maltracking and other hot topics to keep you abreast of the latest developments in the specialty.
  
• Offers evidence-based, clinically focused guidance on patient selection, pre-operative planning, surgical approach and techniques, bearing surfaces and component materials, disease specific options, the management and avoidance of complications, salvage and revision TKA strategies, and extra.
  
• Discusses variations in technique, bearing options and design components; counting minimally invasive TKA, fixed versus mobile-bearing TKA, and posterior stabilized (PS) versus cruciate retaining knee designs so you can select which is much efficient for every patient.
  
• Explores alternatives to TKA in younger arthritic patients, counting arthroscopy, cartilage repair and replacement,, distal femoral arthroplasty and unicompartmental arthroplasty.
  
• Consists of a review page in each chapter for fast reference to pearls and pitfalls for every topic.
  
• Presents photographs and interpretive drawings of surgical techniques in full color to get out intraoperative details as they be visible in the operating room.