Description
Book SynopsisEFOST Surgical Techniques in Sports Medicine – Knee Surgery Vol.2: Bone and Cartilage provides orthopaedic surgeons with a collection of step by step surgical techniques for correcting bone and cartilage injuries of the knee commonly encountered in sports and orthopaedic trauma.
Each chapter explains how to perform a single surgical procedure in its entirety, from diagnosis, preparation, surgical technique to closure and rehabilitation, while also detailing pre and post-operative complications and how best to avoid them.
The practical, easy to use format makes this book an invaluable resource for all surgeons involved with treating orthopaedic and sports trauma injuries of the knee.
- EFOST – easy to reference surgical techniques written in a simple stepwise format
- Easy to follow ‘cook book’ chapter style
- Easy to navigate content allows rapid review of techniques
- Large number of high quality colour photographs
- Written by highly experienced orthopaedic and sports trauma surgeons
Table of Contents
- Arthroscopic debridement of arthritic knee
- Arthroscopic fixation of distal detachment of ACL
- Arthroscopic treatment of tibial plateau fracture
- Trochlea osteotomy (Albee procedure) for patellar instability
- Repair of cartilage defects using osteochondral allograft
- Repair of cartilage defects using scaffold
- Repair of cartilage defects with microfracture surgery
- Repair of cartilage defects with mosaicplasty
- Distal femoral medial closing wedge osteotomy
- Distal femoral opening wedge osteotomy
- Excision of knee exostosis
- Extra-articular graft for osteochondritis dissecans
- Fixation of osteochondritis dissecans
- High tibial closing wedge osteotomy
- High tibial opening wedge osteotomy
- Lateral approach for distal femoral fracture reduction and fixation
- Medial approach for distal femoral fracture reduction and fixation
- Open fixation of tibial plateau fracture
- Open reduction and internal fixation of patella fractures
- Surgery for Osgood Schlatter disease
- Surgery for patella infera (baja)
- Proximal tibial tubercle transfer (surgery for patella alta)
- Distal tibial tubercle transfer for patellar instability
