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The technique of total knee arthroplasty William M. Mihalko, Michael A. Mont, Kenneth A. Krackow

Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mihalko, William M., editor.
Mont, Michael A., editor.
Krackow, Kenneth A., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Total knee replacement.
Artificial knee.
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--methods.
Knee Prosthesis.
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee.
Medical Subjects:
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--methods.
Knee Prosthesis.
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
Second edition
Other Title:
Total knee arthroplasty
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, PA Elsevier [2023]
Summary:
"In 1990, Dr. Kenneth Krackow wrote The Technique of Total Knee Arthroplasty to teach the basics of TKA for end-stage arthritis--everything from nonsurgical to surgical intervention and postoperative rehabilitation. Now completely revised for a new generation of surgeons, the 2nd Edition of this classic text continues its original goal of helping advanced practitioners acquire more knowledge and skill in primary and revision total knee arthroplasty. This fully updated volume, revised by Dr. Krackow and his former fellows Drs. William M. Mihalko and Michael A. Mont, keeps you current with major changes and advances in field, including patient optimization, outpatient procedures, robotics and new technology, difficult decisions during surgery, and more"-- publisher's description
Contents:
Patient Considerations: Comorbidities and Optimization
Modify What's Modifiable: Smoking, Obesity, Opioid Dependence, and Nutritional Deficiencies:
Optimizing Important Comorbidities: Diabetes, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and Cardiac Disease
Assessment of Surgical Difficulty
Preoperative Planning From Medical Issues to Implants
Setting Up an Outpatient or Same-Day Discharge Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Program
Surgical Procedure
Bone-Cutting Technique
TKA Balancing
New Technology and Surgical Technique in TKA
Cement Technique
Avoiding Peri- and Postoperative Management After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Complications of Total Knee Arthroplasty and Evidence Basis for Outcomes of Knee Arthroplasty
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Online resource; title from table of contents page (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed September 6, 2022)
Other Format:
Print version Mihalko, William M. The Technique of Total Knee Arthroplasty E-Book
ISBN:
9780323713030
0323713033
OCLC:
1317324936
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license

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