Chapter 38 Sports Knee Rating Systems and Related Statistics Joseph M. Hart, Christopher M. Kuenze Outcomes following orthopedic injury are typically determined by the physical examination or other objective or…
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…
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…
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…
Chapter 64 Repair and Reconstruction of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament for Treatment of Lateral Patellar Dislocations Surgical Techniques and Clinical Results Julian Feller, Martin Lind, Joshua Nelson, David R. Diduch,…
Chapter 118 Electromagnetic Computer-Assisted Navigation David R. Lionberger Since the first uses of navigation appeared in orthopedics in the late 1990s, much has changed in terms of application, expectations, and…
Chapter 122 Robotics in Total Knee Arthroplasty Sabine Mai, Werner E. Siebert, Peter F. Heeckt Degenerative joint disease of the knee is treated with total knee arthroplasty (TKA) after conservative…
Chapter 22 International Experience With Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation With Periosteum (Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation), Including Scaffold Guided Techniques and Tissue Engineered Matrix Support Lars Peterson, Haris S. Vasiliadis Articular cartilage is…
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…
Chapter 88 Reconstructing the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in Pediatric Patients Allen F. Anderson, Christian Noel Anderson An intrasubstance tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is rare in pediatric patients,…
