Articular Cartilage Injury of the Knee: Basic Science to Surgical Repair

Author: Stannard   James P.;Cook   James L.;  

Publisher: Thieme‎

Publication year: 2013

E-ISBN: 9781604068597

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781604068580

Subject: R6 Surgery

Language: ENG

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Description

Articular Cartilage Injury of the Knee is a comprehensive reference that combines the basic scientific knowledge of articular cartilage as it relates to patient health and disease with patient-focused diagnosis and treatment options. This book emphasizes the importance of bridging the divide between basic science and clinical applications in order to select the best possible treatment when injuries occur.

Key Features:

  • Provides clinically-relevant information on each topic that can easily be applied in practice
  • Showcases the latest techniques in transplantation and scaffolds for cartilage repair
  • Includes a focused chapter on assessment outcomes after cartilage repair of the knee
  • Written and edited by leading orthopedic surgeons and basic science experts who represent the most current philosophy of effective management of articular cartilage injury of the knee

Orthopedic surgeons specializing in the lower extremity will find this book to be an excellent resource that they can consult to guide them in the treatment of patients with articular cartilage injury of the knee.

Chapter

Chapter 2 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cartilage Repair Techniques

Chapter 3 Evolving Biomarkers in Osteoarthritis

Chapter 4 Using Animal Models in Osteoarthritis Biomarker Research

II. Science and Techniques for Cartilage Repair

Chapter 5 The Cartilage–Bone Interface

Chapter 6 Science and Animal Models of Marrow Stimulation for Cartilage Repair

Chapter 7 Microfracture and Augments

Chapter 8 ACI and MACI

Chapter 9 Particulated Articular Cartilage: CAIS and DeNovo NT

Chapter 10 Nontraditional Modification to Articular Cartilage

Chapter 11 Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation/Mosaicplasty

Chapter 12 Improved Preservation of Fresh Osteochondral Allografts for Clinical Use

Chapter 13 Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation in the Knee

Chapter 14 The Use of Scaffolds in the Treatment of Osteochondral Lesions in the Knee: Current Concepts and Future Trends

Chapter 15 Toward Engineering a Biological Joint Replacement

III. Postop Management and Outcomes Assessments

Chapter 16 Postoperative Management of Patients with Articular Cartilage Repair

Chapter 17 Biomechanical Outcomes of Cartilage Repair of the Knee

Chapter 18 Clinical Outcomes Assessment for Articular Cartilage Restoration

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