Minimally Invasive Surgery in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Recent years have witnessed a trend toward the use of minimally invasive techniques in all areas of orthopedic surgery, including hip replacement. This is unsurprising as the benefits of the minimally invasive approach are recognized to be significant: smaller incisions, reduced soft tissue trauma,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pfeil, Joachim (Editor), Siebert, Werner E. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Subjects:
Orthopedics.
Orthopedic surgery.
Medical care.
Orthopaedics.
Surgical Orthopedics.
Health Care.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy of the Hip Joint
  • Complications
  • Patient Selection, Indications and Contraindications
  • The Anterior Approach
  • The Anterolateral Approach with the Patient in Lateral Position
  • The Anterolateral Approach with the Patient in Supine Position
  • The Posterior Approach
  • Epilogue.

Similar Items