Mini-Invasive Surgery of the Hip
Dominique G. Poitout • Henri Judet Editors 2014
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Meniscal Injuries
John D. Kelly IV Editor 2014 Management and Surgical Techniques Meniscal injuries are clearly the most common affliction a knee surgeon will encounter. Indeed, the diagnosis and treatment of meniscal tears are the “lifeblood” of a sports medicine practice. Once regarded as a “vestigial” structure, the role of the meniscus as crucial element of knee function and health has never […]
Continue reading →Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Trauma Patient
Wade R. Smith • Philip F. Stahel Editors 2014 Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Trauma Patient is a first- edition textbook written in the multidisciplinary spirit of modern trauma care. The genesis of the project originated during a course at the annual American College of Surgeons meeting in Chicago entitled Orthopedic Trauma Emergencies . This symposium was aimed […]
Continue reading →Knee Ligament Injuries
Roberto Rossi • Fabrizio Margheritini Editors 2014 Extraarticular Surgical Techniques Extra-articular reconstruction has been employed over the past century to address anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) deficiency, but the technique has not gained favor owing primarily to residual instability and secondarily to the development of degenerative changes in the lateral and medial compartments of the knee. As a consequence, intra-articular […]
Continue reading →Hip Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Young-Jo Kim • Tallal Charles Mamisch Editors 2014 During the past decade, we have seen tremendous advances and enthusiasm for hip joint preservation surgery. At present, approximately 60,000 cases of hip arthroscopy are performed per year in the United States with yearly growth rates of ~15 % per year. Given the high prevalence of cam deformity in the population, […]
Continue reading →General Trauma Care and Related Aspects
Hans-Jörg Oestern • Otmar Trentz Selman Uranues Editors Wolfgang Arnold • Uwe Ganzer Series Editors Trauma Surgery II 2014 Trauma care depends on good organization, an understanding of trauma as a surgical disease, awareness of potential complications, and the ability to cope with them. Focusing only on the repair of anatomic lesions will not meet the requirements […]
Continue reading →Congenital Hip Disease in Adults
George Hartofi lakidis • George C. Babis Kalliopi Lampropoulou-Adamidou 2014 This work is presented on the basis of knowledge and experience acquired in the long course of my surgical practice on the complex problem of congenital abnormalities of the hip. A lot of this experience has been reported in a series of lectures and international publications, and is […]
Continue reading →Congenital Hand Anomalies and Associated Syndromes
Ghazi M. Rayan • Joseph Upton III 2014 I first became interested in syndromic hand anomalies in 1980 when I was a hand surgery fellow at the Raymond Curtis Hand Center in Baltimore. A patient was brought to the US from Afghanistan with a case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Webber syndrome. The patient had grotesque overgrowth of her hands and upper […]
Continue reading →Comprehensive Anatomy of Motor Functions
Pierre Rabischong 2014 The main objective of this book is to show how to understand anatomy instead of simply describing structures, which can be found in conventional books of anatomy. The main principle is that man did not build man, which is an indisputable evidence. As a result, we have the solution but not the problem. In other words, […]
Continue reading →Bone and Joint Injuries
Hans-Jörg Oestern • Otmar Trentz Selman Uranues Editors 2014 Wolfgang Arnold • Uwe Ganzer Series Editors Trauma Surgery III Despite a decrease in motor vehicle injuries in most parts of Europe, there has been a dramatic increase globally in skeletal trauma. Sports injuries and geriatric trauma are also on the rise, and musculoskeletal injuries are the most […]
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