Controversies in Knee Surgery
ISBN13: 9780198520665ISBN10: 0198520662
Hardback,
568 pages
Oct 2004,
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Description
This book is a comprehensive review of the subject of knee surgery with particular emphasis on the reconstruction of knee injuries. The book covers the topics of meniscal, ligament and articular cartilage injuries, their diagnosis, investigation and treatment options. The book specifically addresses the difficult and controversial areas of such surgery with descriptions of the different treatment options, extensive literature review, review of the reported success and details of surgical techniques. The authors are drawn from a wide range of backgrounds with surgeons from the USA, the UK and Europe but also from Australia. The book also provides expert and essential backgrounds to some of the difficult topics in knee surgery by bioengineers and basic scientists.Features
- A guide to management options
- provides expert and essential background from bioengineering and basic science
- Reviews latest treatments
- Comprehensive coverage from international authors
- Critical review of latest literature
Product Details
568 pages; 97 halftones, 13 line illus.; ISBN13: 978-0-19-852066-5ISBN10: 0-19-852066-2About the Author(s)
Edited by Riley J. Williams, Assistant Professor & Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell University Medical College, and David P. Johnson, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, St Mary's Hospital, Bristol
