Arthroscopic Abrasion Arthroplasty

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11 Arthroscopic Abrasion Arthroplasty Lanny L. Johnson The operation known as arthroscopic abrasion arthroplasty (AAA) was developed more than 25 years ago.1,2 It was a multiple tissue debridement procedure for…

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Varus Distal Femoral Osteotomy

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Varus Distal Femoral Osteotomy Kevin J. Mulhall, Khaled J. Saleh, Rida A. Kassim, and Steven B. Haas Patient Presentation and Symptoms Valgus mechanical alignment of the lower limb transmits excess…

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Rupture of the Patellar Tendon

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Rupture of the Patellar Tendon Steven Joel Arsht, Mark E. Easley, Giles R. Scuderi Mechanism of Injury Direct Most commonly seen in patients less than 40 years of age during…

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Meniscal Injuries/Repair: T-Fix

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21 Meniscal Injuries/Repair: T-Fix F. Alan Barber The surgical effort to salvage a meniscus tear by repair recognizes the importance of this structure. The meniscus provides stability and is important…

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Patellofemoral Syndrome: Proximal Realignment

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Patellofemoral Syndrome: Proximal Realignment Alfred J. Tria Jr. Patient Presentation and Symptoms The most common symptom is anterior knee pain accentuated by stair climbing or walking up an incline surface….

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Total Knee Replacement: Valgus Release

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Total Knee Replacement: Valgus Release Adolph V. Lombardi Jr. The valgus arthritic knee presents as a complex deformity characterized by bone loss involving the lateral femoral condyle, contractures of the…

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