Total knee arthroplasty : a comprehensive guide / E. Carlos Rodríguez-Merchán, Sam Oussedik, editors.

This book offers a comprehensive guide to total knee arthroplasty (TKA) that will assist in achieving excellent outcomes based on a sound understanding and technique. After an introductory section on the native knee that covers the anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and patterns of disease, all aspe...

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Other Authors: Rodriguez-Merchan, E. C. (Editor), Oussedik, Sam (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Native Knee: Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics
  • The Arthritic Knee: Aetiology and Patterns of Disease
  • Inflammatory Arthropathy of the Knee
  • Primary Knee Arthroplasty: Medicolegal Considerations
  • The Consent Process
  • Patient Preparation for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Reducing Blood Loss, Thromboprophylaxis and Reducing Infection Risk
  • Acute Pain Management in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Outcome Measures in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Longevity
  • Characteristics of a Well Functioning, Long Lasting Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • The Cost-effectiveness of Knee Arthroplasty
  • Surgical Technique of Total Knee Replacement
  • Basic Concepts Including Surgical Approaches, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and Simultaneous Bilateral
  • Technological Aids in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
  • Navigation, Patient-Specific Instrumentation (PSI), and Robotics
  • Prosthetic Kinematics: Cruciate Retaining vs Posterior Stabilised vs Medial Pivot
  • Alignment Targets in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Primary Knee Arthroplasty: The Patella
  • Resurfacing Options
  • Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
  • Aseptic Failure in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • The Diagnosis of Prosthetic Joint Infection
  • Total knee arthroplasty Associated Infections
  • Treatment Strategies
  • Periprosthetic Knee Fracture
  • Aetiology of Patient Dissatisfaction with Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Principles of Revision Total Knee Replacement: Incisions, Approaches, Implant Removal and Debridement
  • Bone Loss in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Revision Knee Arthroplasty: Surgical Technique
  • Dealing with Instability
  • Revision Knee Arthroplasty: Surgical Technique
  • Dealing with Extensor Mechanism Failure.