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Surgical techniques in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and alternative procedures /

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is commonly considered to be a reliable procedure, with high implant survival rates at 10 to 15 years of follow-up. The goal of total knee replacement surgery is to relieve pain and obtain better knee function. This is achieved by ensuring correct patient selection, pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Affatato, Saverio (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Elsevier/Woodhead Publishing, [2015]
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials ; no. 87.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Surgical Techniques inTotal Knee Arthroplasty(TKA) and AlternativeProcedures; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials; Part One Fundamentals in total knee arthroplasty and alternative procedures; 1 The history of total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 1.1 Knee anatomy; 1.2 History of total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 1.3 Indications for a TKA; 1.4 Biomaterials used in TKA; 1.5 Operative procedure for TKA; 1.6 Surgical techniques; 1.7 Improvements and modern surgical TKA operations; 1.8 Alternative techniques to TKA operations; Acknowledgement.
  • 3.5 Surgical technique3.6 Postoperative complications; 3.7 Revision surgery for late failure of HTO; Acknowledgement; References; 4 Arthroscopic d�ebridement in total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Intra-articular lesions in knee osteoarthritis; 4.3 Preoperative considerations; 4.4 Imaging; 4.5 Knee osteoarthritis: definition; 4.6 Historical evolution of arthroscopic d�ebridement; 4.7 Indications and contraindications of arthroscopic d�ebridement; 4.8 Operative techniques; 4.9 Role of arthroscopy as an adjunct to open surgery; 4.10 Results; 4.11 Future perspectives.
  • 4.12 ConclusionsReferences; Part Two Surgical techniques and considerations for total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 5 Challenges in total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 5.1 TKA in sequelae of poliomyelitis; 5.2 TKA after high tibial osteotomy; 5.3 TKA after varus distal femoral osteotomy; 5.4 Primary TKA in stiff and ankylosed knees; 5.5 Primary TKA in knees with bone loss; References; 6 Preoperative planning in total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Preoperative evaluation of the patient; 6.3 Indications and contraindications of TKA; 6.4 Preoperative radiographic analysis.
  • 6.5 Planning femoral and tibial cuts6.6 Templating; 6.7 Preoperative planning based on exam findings; 6.8 Conclusion; References; 7 The first surgical approach for total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Historical notes and medical use; 7.3 Indications for total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 7.4 Standard approaches for primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA); 7.5 Pre-operative preparation; 7.6 The traditional anterior surgical approach; 7.7 Partial knee replacement; 7.8 Minimal invasive surgery (MIS); 7.9 Computer assisted surgery and custom made knee replacement; 7.10 Rehabilitation.