Tibial Spine Fractures
Chapter 89 Tibial Spine Fractures Yi-Meng Yen, Mininder S. Kocher An avulsion fracture of the tibial intercondylar eminence usually occurs in individuals between the ages of 8 and 14 with…
Normal Knee Embryology and Development
Chapter 84 Normal Knee Embryology and Development James G. Jarvis, Hans K. Uhthoff The term embryology infers the study of embryos. Today, embryology generally refers to the entire period of…
Treatment of Periprosthetic Fractures Around a Total Knee Arthroplasty
Chapter 83 Treatment of Periprosthetic Fractures Around a Total Knee Arthroplasty George J. Haidukewych, Steven Lyons, Thomas Bernasek Periprosthetic fractures remain common complications after total knee arthroplasty. The number of…
Surgical Treatment of Benign Bone Lesions
Chapter 148 Surgical Treatment of Benign Bone Lesions R. Lor Randall, Nicholas P. Webber STAGING OF BENIGN BONE TUMORS TREATMENT OF SPECIFIC BENIGN CONDITIONS Benign Bone-Forming Tumors Benign Cartilage-Forming Tumors…
Partial Denervation for the Treatment of Painful Neuromas Complicating Total Knee Replacement
Chapter 76 Partial Denervation for the Treatment of Painful Neuromas Complicating Total Knee Replacement A. Lee Dellon, Michael A. Mont PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF NEUROMA FORMATION TREATMENT OF A PAINFUL NEUROMA HISTORY…
Patellofemoral Arthroplasty
Chapter 101 Patellofemoral Arthroplasty Jess H. Lonner Isolated patellofemoral arthritis can be the source of great pain and disability. Often, this clinical entity is treated effectively with nonsurgical interventions, such…
Osteotomy About the Knee: International Roundtable Discussion
Chapter 96 Osteotomy About the Knee International Roundtable Discussion Michael Stuart, David Backstein, Martin Logan, Thomas Muellner Osteotomy about the knee has traditionally been used to treat the middle-aged patient…
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries and Reconstruction: Indications, Principles, and Outcomes
Chapter 41 Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries and Reconstruction Indications, Principles, and Outcomes William J. Long, W. Norman Scott Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most common ligament…
The Dislocated Knee
Chapter 59 The Dislocated Knee Brandon J. Bryant, Volker Musahl, Christopher D. Harner Traumatic knee dislocation represents one of the most serious and limb-threatening injuries to the lower extremity. Damage…
Quadriceps and Patellar Tendon Disruption
Chapter 66 Quadriceps and Patellar Tendon Disruption* Ari D. Seidenstein, Christopher M. Farrell, Giles R. Scuderi, Mark E. Easley Anatomy The extensor mechanism of the knee consists of the quadriceps…
