Articular Cartilage Injury Of The Knee: Basic Science To Surgical Repair

This very nice text
accomplishes the editors’ goal of providing a single reference for the
management of articular cartilage injury to the knee. The text is an outstanding
introduction to the basic science and medical treatment options for articular
cartilage injury in the knee. -- Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports
Physical Therapy







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.
Marca: THIEME PUBLISHERS INC/MAPLE PRESS