Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Hip and Knee Reconstruction

(various authors)

ISBN 10: 0892031174 / ISBN 13: 9780892031177

Verlag: Amer Academy of Orthopaedic, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S.A., 1995

Beschreibung

very good softcover; an ex-library copy with usual markings; internally pages are white and unmarked; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ Size: 8 x 11".

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers A92123

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Hip and Knee Reconstruction
• Verlag: Amer Academy of Orthopaedic, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S.A.
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0892031174
• ISBN-13: 9780892031177
• Einband: Paper
• Auflage: 1st Paperback Edition.
• Zustand: Very Good
• Buchtyp: Ex-Library
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Medicine

Über diesen Titel

Inhaltsangabe

One of a series of specialty-oriented OKU volumes that help orthopedic surgeons stay abreast of the current knowledge in a selected area of orthopedics. The present volume distills the most useful current information on reconstruction of the adult hip and knee. General topics include thromboembolic disease, blood conservation, infection prevention, and the various materials used in arthroplasty procedures as well as the medical treatment of arthritis. The specific hip and knee sections concentrate on issues concerning primary and revision surgery including the complications associated with the procedures and the fixation options for specific conditions and situations. Each chapter includes an annotated bibliography. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Reseña del editor

Developed by the Hip and the Knee Society, this work provides information on total hip arthroplasty, alternatives to total joint replacement, and reconstruction of the adult knee and hip. It also includes dicussion of the complications of surgery, materials used, bone grafting, and the advantages and disadvantages of cemented and cementless implants for primary and revision arthroplasty.