Chapter 4 Conservative Treatment of the Foot Loretta B. Chou and Keith L. Wapner Chapter Contents GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOOT ORTHOSES Over-the-Counter Inserts Custom Foot Orthoses University of California Biomechanics Laboratory…
Chapter 105 Surgical Techniques and Instrumentation in Total Knee Arthroplasty Thomas Parker Vail, Jason E. Lang, C. Van Sikes, III The surgical techniques and instrumentation in total knee arthroplasty discussed…
Chapter 97 Historic Development, Classification, and Characteristics of Knee Prostheses John N. Insall, Henry D. Clarke The evolution of modern total knee replacement (TKR) over the past 40 years is…
Chapter 61 Disorders of the Patellofemoral Joint David DeJour, Paulo R.F. Saggin Basic Anatomy and Biomechanics The patella is the biggest sesamoid bone in the human body. It is the…
Chapter 63 Surgery of the Patellofemoral Joint Proximal Realignment W. Norman Scott, Giles R. Scuderi, Gabriel Levi Disorders of the patellofemoral joint are numerous and are of great importance because…
Chapter 7 Internal Derangements Ligaments and Tendons Amy F. Austin, Adam C. Zoga Noncontrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is standard of care imaging in the posttraumatic knee with clinical findings…
Chapter 55 Decision Making and Surgical Treatment of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Ruptures Frank R. Noyes, Sue Barber-Westin The proper management of injuries to the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) and other…
Chapter 72 The Synovium Normal and Pathologic Conditions* Vincent J. Vigorita, Douglas Mintz NORMAL SYNOVIUM: MICROANATOMY AND FUNCTION Microanatomic Structure Ultrastructure Functions of the Synovium Synovial Fluid IRON-RELATED CHANGES Hemosideric…
Chapter 85 Congenital Deformities of the Knee Charles E. Johnston, II, Matthew E. Oetgen Congenital deformities of the knee include hyperextension and flexion deformities, present at birth, whose severity at…
