BookNorimasa Nakamura, Robert G. Marx, Volker Musahl, Alan Getgood, Seth L. Sherman, Peter Verdonk, editors.
Summary: This comprehensive book offers an overview of the latest advances in knee ligament and knee preservation surgery, including cartilage, meniscus, and osteotomy procedures. Designed to offer practical guidance on the management of complex knee problems, it presents clinical scenarios as well as recommendations by leading international experts. Written in collaboration with ISAKOS and drawing on a variety of perspectives it is invaluable tool for orthopedic and sports medicine surgeons.
Contents:
Who needs ACL surgery?
Evidence Based Patient-Specific Graft Selection for ACL Reconstruction
Assessment of Risk Factors of Failure of ACLR: When to Address Concomitant Pathology
Technique Corner: ACLR Optimal Tunnel Placement: How to Get There?
Evidenced Based Approach for Anterolateral Surgery for ACL Reconstruction
Why does LET Work?
The Evidence Regarding ACL Repair
Outcomes of ACLR
Advances in Rehabilitation and Return to Sport
Revision ACLR
Complications of ACLR
Osteotomy: Slope Change Tibial Osteotomy to Address ACL deficiency
Biologics: PTOA following ACLR
Assessment of the Multiligament Knee
When do you need to reconstruct a PCL?
Technique Corner: PCL
Technique Corner: PLC
Technique Corner: MCL. - Biologics: Advances in Treating Arthrofibrosis
Assessment of Patellofemoral Instability
Osteotomy: Coronal and Axial Plane Deformity
Save the Meniscus: Advances in Meniscal Repair Techniques
Meniscus Root Tears
Meniscus Substitution
Update on Indications, Technique, and Outcome of Meniscus Transplantation
Technique Corner: Cell-based Cartilage Repair
Technique Corner: Marrow Stimulation and Augmentation
Technique Corner: Particulate Cartilage
Technique Corner: Osteochondral Allograft
Technique Corner: Osteochondral Autograft
Osteotomy: Offloading Procedures for Cartilage Restoration
Biologics: PRP, BMAC, etc.