The Pursuit of the Crucial Principles
John A. Feagin Jr. MD
J. Richard Steadman MD
Principle I. Three-dimensional anatomic diagnosis
Principle II. Treatment program aimed at optimizing function
Principle III. Surgery maximizing the body’s potential
Principle IV. Rehabilitation aimed at return to activity within the envelope of realistic function
Principle V. Communication between patient and team
Principle VI. Maintenance of a database that validates the crucial principles