Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty          

Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty-1

James V. Bono Richard D. Scott Editors 2005 Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty was proposed as a “howto” text for the diagnosis and management of the failed total knee arthroplasty, with step-by-step descriptions of surgical techniques of revision total knee arthroplasty. The text was intended to be a practical reference for students, residents, fellows, and attending surgeons engaged in the treatment and […]

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Bone Regeneration and Repair

Bone Regeneration and Repair-1

Edited by Jay R. Lieberman Gary E. Friedlaender 2005 Biology and Clinical Applications Bone is unique in its inherent capability to completely regenerate without scar tissue formation. This characteristic is central to skeletal homeostasis, fracture repair, as well as bone graft incorporation. However, in some circumstances the regenerative capacity of bone is altered or damaged in a manner […]

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Arthroscopic and Endoscopic Spinal Surgery

Arthroscopic and Endoscopic Spinal Surgery-1

Edited by Parviz Kambin 2005 Text and Atlas, Second Edition The term “minimally invasive spinal surgery” was coined in early 1990 following publication of the first edition of this text entitled Arthroscopic Microdiscectomy: Minimal Intervention in Spinal Surgery, and subsequent establishment of the International Society for Minimal Intervention in Spinal Surgery (ISMISS) under the auspices of the International Society […]

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SQUAMOUS CELL HEAD AND NECK CANCER          

Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer-1

Edited by DAVID J. ADELSTEIN 2005 Recent Clinical Progress and Prospects for the Future Although squamous cell head and neck cancer is a relatively uncommon malignancy in North America, it has been the focus of intensive clinical investigation, from all oncological disciplines, over the past 20 years. Surgical interest is high because of the unique and complex anatomic relationships […]

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The Aging Spine

The Aging Spine-1

M.Aebi · R.Gunzburg · M. Szpalski (Editors) 2005 It is the merit of the “Bone and Joint Decade” to draw our attention with increased intensity to the problem of the changes related to aging of our musculoskeletal system and the associated socioeconomic implications. In view of the increasing age of the worldwide population the impact seems to be tremendous.

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Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis-1

Kenneth B.Gordon Eric M. Ruderman Editors 2005 Dermatologists and rheumatologists alike are confronted with patients suffering from both psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and are often asked to address the disease with which they are least familiar. In our experience, proper care of either ailment requires a working knowledge of both.

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Bone Resorption

Bone Resorption-1

Felix Bronner,Mary C Farach-Carson and Janet Rubin (Eds) 2005 Bone Resorption, the second volume of the series Topics in Bone Biology, is centered on the osteoclast, the bone-resorbing cell. The volume thus complements the first volume of the series, Bone Formation, which discussed origin, function, and pathology of the bone-forming cell, the osteoblast.

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Radiologic-Pathologic Correlations from Head to Toe

Radiologic-Pathologic Correlations from Head to Toe-1

Nicholas C. Gourtsoyiannis · Pablo R. Ros (Eds.) 2005 Understanding the Manifestations of Disease We are proud to offer this unique textbook, the first in its class presenting state-of-the-art radiologic images of the entire body correlated with underlying pathology. This book is based on a categorical course presented for 3 years at recent European Congresses of Radiology and covers from head […]

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