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 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 50 Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery One-Stage versus Two-Stage Technique John M. Minnich, Mark S. Haro, Mark Miller, David R. Diduch As the need for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
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 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 40 Fibular Collateral Ligament and the Posterolateral Corner Robert F. LaPrade, Jeffrey A. Macalena Although less commonly injured than the cruciate ligaments or the medial knee ligament complex, injuries…
Chapter 113 Patellar Resurfacing in Total Knee Arthroplasty Oliver S. Schindler For a long time, the patella was wrongfully marginalized and merely considered as an afterthought during total knee arthroplasty…
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…
Chapter 127 Revision of Aseptic Failed Total Knee Arthroplasty Michael P. Nett, Giles R. Scuderi Although the durability of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with current techniques and implants is well…
Chapter 37 Classification of Knee Ligament Injuries Christopher A. Hajnik, Craig S. Radnay, Giles R. Scuderi, W. Norman Scott Given the extensive investigation of ligamentous injuries of the knee, it…
