Evidence-Based Management of Complex Knee Injuries, 1st Edition
by Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD and Jorge Chahla
Hardcover
ISBN:
9780323713108
Copyright:
2022
Publication Date:
12-17-2020
Page Count:
496
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$294.99
The ultimate resource for sports medicine conditions involving the knee, Evidence-Based Management of Complex Knee Injuries is an up-to-date reference that provides practical tools to examine, understand, and comprehensively treat sports medicine conditions in this challenging area. Using a sound logic of anatomy, biomechanics, lab testing, human testing, and outcomes analysis, editors Robert F. LaPrade and Jorge Chahla offer a single, comprehensive resource for evidence-based guidance on knee pathology. This unique title compiles the knowledge and expertise of world-renowned surgeons and is ideal for sports medicine surgeons, primary care physicians, and anyone who manages and treats patients with sports-related knee injuries.
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- Uses a step-by-step, evidence-based approach to cover biomechanically validated surgical techniques and postoperative rehabilitation, enabling surgeons and physicians to more comprehensively treat sports medicine knee injuries
- Covers the basic anatomy and biomechanics of the knee alongside more advanced objective diagnostic approaches and easy-to-follow treatment algorithms
- Provides an easy-to-understand review of pathology with clear, concise text and high-quality illustrations
- Demonstrates the importance and function of the ligaments and meniscus with exquisite anatomical illustrations and numerous biomechanical videos
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
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1. Comprehensive Clinical Examination Geeslin, Andrew / John Feagin
2. Imaging of the Knee Joint
Radiographic Evaluation of the knee Joint – Brett Frisch
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Knee: Conventional and Novel Techniques – Hollis Potter
Computed Tomography: Indications and Significance - Tim, Spalding
1. Mechanical Malalignment of the Knee Joint: How and When to Address – Getgood
2. Ligamentous Pathology (Anatomy, Biomechanics, Diagnosis, Treatment Algorithm, Conservative Approaches, Surgical Techniques, Outcomes, Rehabilitation, Future Directions)
Anterior Cruciate Ligament - Freddie Fu / Musahl
Posterior Cruciate Ligament - Chahla
sMCL and the Posteromedial Corner - Lind
Posterolateral Corner of the Knee - LaPrade
Anterolateral Ligament and the Anterolateral Corner – Sonnery Cotet
Multiligament Injuries – Moatshe / Engebretsen
1. Meniscal Pathology
Meniscus Anatomy - Spalding
Meniscus Biomechanics - Levy
Meniscal Tears – Meniscectomy vs Repair - Faucett
Meniscal Root Tears - Krych
Meniscal Radial Tears – Pujol, Nicholas
Meniscal Ramp Lesions - DePhilippo
Meniscus Deficiency and Meniscal Transplants - Verdonk
Synthetic Meniscal Substitutes - Rodeo
1. Cartilage and Subchondral Bone Pathology
Articular Cartilage: Micro and Macrostructure. Biology and Clinical Implications - Latterman
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Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD and Jorge Chahla, Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Director of Biomechanical Research and of the International Fellowship Program, Rush University Medical Center, USA
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