11 The Peritoneum Anatomy General Facts Function mechanical protection by means of impact-buffering fat vascular function immune defense Location Parietal Peritoneum diaphragmatic part: underside of the diaphragm posterior part: covers…
3 Circulatory Techniques according to Kuchera Objective An organ can be influenced by its circulation, which includes the arterial, venous, and lymphatic systems, as well as the sympathetic and parasympathetic…
2 Fascial Treatment of the Organs according to Finet and Williame Foundations The body’s fascia consists of connective tissue and forms a continuum. In this context, we can distinguish superficial,…
4 Reflex Point Treatment according to Chapman Definition The Chapman reflex points are “gangliform contractions” in the deeper layers of the fascia. They can be described as small fascial tissue…
Fig. 6.1 (a) Medial view of the knee: attachment sites (Redrawn from Bonasia et al. [17]). (b) Medial aspect of the knee showing the MCL (left loop) and the POL…
Fig. 8.1 Author’s preferred position for isolated or combined PLC/cruciate ligaments reconstruction Fig. 8.2 Hockey’s stick incision passing midway between Gerdy’s tubercle and the peroneal head (Note: this patient had…
Anatomic classification of knee dislocation KD-I Single cruciate torn (ACL or PCL) KD-II Bicruciate tears (ACL and PCL) KD-III Bicruciate tears plus MCL or LCL/PLC KD-IV ACL, PCL, MCL,…
Fig. 7.1 Lemaire procedure [29]. Lateral extra articular reconstruction with a strip of ITB passed through the lateral condyle and under le lateral collateral ligament Christel and Djian [7] (Fig….
Diagnostic arthroscopy and meniscal and cartilage treatment Medial skin incision Graft harvesting ACL tibial tunnel PCL femoral tunnel PCL tibial tunnel ACL femoral tunnel Medial reconstruction Lateral skin incision Lateral…
Fig. 12.1 Incision of the fascia parallel to the orientation of the pes anserinus tendons 12.2.3 Tibial Tunnel Under arthroscopic visualization, a guide pin is inserted on the medial aspect…
