Cushner Fred D., Scott W. Norman, Scuderi Giles R. (eds.) Surgical Techniques for the Knee

Thieme, 2005. — 289 p. — ISBN: 9780865779778This book is a concise instructional guide to surgical treatment of common knee injuries. It gives you the essential details of preoperative planning, technique, and postoperative management for more than 55 procedures for sports medicine injuries, adult knee reconstruction, and trauma. Expert contributors describe each technique in a straightforward and succinct fashion using a stepwise approach and easy-to-follow outline format. You will also find hundreds of exquisite graphics highlighting important concepts.Techniques for knee arthroplasty, quadriceps snip, ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, total knee replacement, opening wedge osteotomy are provided. More than 350 high-quality illustrations demonstrating all operative steps, and "Pearls" and "Pitfalls" providing guidance for avoiding complications make this text the ultimate professional resource for orthopedic surgeons and other specialists treating knee injuries. It is also an outstanding review text for fellows, residents and students.The Medial Parapatellar Approach to the Knee
The Subvastus Approach
The Lateral Approach in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Knee Replacement: The Midvastus Approach
The Trivector Knee Arthrotomy Approach
Quadriceps Snip
Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy
Modified V-Y Quadriceps Turndown
Autologous Cartilage Implantation: Cartilage Biopsy, Cartilage Implantation
Chondral Injuries Treated with Osteochondral Autograft Transfer
Arthroscopic Abrasion Arthroplasty
Articular Cartilage Paste Grafting
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Ligament Injuries: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Hamstring Tendons
Ligament Injuries: Anterior Cruciate Ligament with Quadriceps Tendon Reconstruction
Ligament Injuries: Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Combined Ligament Injuries
Surgical Atlas of the Knee Ligament Injuries: Revision of the Failed Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Meniscus Repair: Outside-In Technique
Meniscus Repair: Inside-Out Technique
Meniscal Injuries/Repair: T-Fix
Meniscal Injuries/Repair: Arrow
Meniscal Injuries/Repair: Staples
Meniscal Injuries/Repair: RapidLoc
Meniscal Injuries/Repair: FasT-Fix
Meniscal Injuries/Repair: BioStinger
Meniscal Transplantation: Double Bone Plug Technique
Tibial Plateau Fractures
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Intra-articular Distal Femur Fractures
Supracondylar Femur Fracture: Rod