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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This second edition covers most of the important details that comprise successful total knee replacement. The accompanying ebook provides useful imaging enhancement and topic searching. The last edition was published in 1990." ©Doody's Review Service, 2023, Samuel J. Chmell, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine)
Table of ContentsSection I Preoperative Considerations 1. Patient Considerations: Comorbidities and Optimization 2. Modify What's Modifiable: Smoking, Obesity, Opioid Dependence, and Nutritional Deficiencies 3. Optimizing Important Comorbidities: Diabetes, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and Cardiac Disease 4. Assessment of Surgical Difficulty 5. Preoperative Planning From Medical Issues to Implants Section II Issues and Considerations on the Day of Surgery 6. Setting Up an Outpatient or Same-Day Discharge Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Program 7. Surgical Procedure 8. Bone-Cutting Technique 9. TKA Balancing 10. New Technology and Surgical Technique in TKA 11. Cement Technique Section III Postoperative TKA Considerations 12. Avoiding Peri- and Postoperative Management After Total Knee Arthroplasty 13. Complications of Total Knee Arthroplasty and Evidence Basis for Outcomes of Knee Arthroplasty Index