The world's leading knee reconstruction and sports medicine surgeons guide you to manage the toughest cases you'll see. Step-by-step guidance for more than 70 advanced reconstruction techniques. Developed in collaboration with The Knee Society, this powerful resource puts the expertise of top surgeons at your fingertips - tips, pearls, and techniques that reflect the leading edge of knee reconstruction. Procedures are liberally illustrated with full-color intraoperative photographs. Selected techniques are enhanced with videos demonstrating pearls from master surgeons. Techniques chapters are clearly organized for quick reference: Indications Contraindications Alternative Treatments Results Technique Setup and Exposure Instruments, Equipment, Implants Required Wound Closure Postoperative Regimen Avoiding Pitfalls and Complications Bibliography Major sections include: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Complex Total Knee Arthroplasty Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Alternative Reconstructive Procedures Sports Medicine: ACL Reconstruction PCL Reconstruction Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Knee Dislocation Meniscal Injuries Patellofemoral Injuries Knee and Sports Medicine Get ready to help more and more patients stay active as you learn step-by-step from the creators of these surgical breakthroughs. Delve deep into the complicated cases that mark your practice and manage the most formidable situations with new confidence. Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s) , such as computer, tablet, or smartphone Easily convert to audiobook , powering your content with natural language text-to-speech

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Section 1 - Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Chapter 1: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Medial Parapatellar Approach Stephen J. Incavo, MD; Michael R. Dayton, MD; Jesse James F. Exaltacion, MD Chapter 2: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Lateral Approach Peter A. Keblish, MD Chapter 3: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Less Invasive Approaches Mark W. Pagnano, MD; Aaron J. Krych, MD Chapter 4: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Submuscular Approaches David F.Dalury, MD; Kimberly K. Tucker,MD Chapter 5: Biomechanics/Kinematics of Total Knee Arthroplasty Biomechanics: Timothy Wright, PhD; Carl Imhauser, PhD Kinematics: Richard D. Komistek, PhD; Adrija Sharma, PhD Chapter 6: Total Knee Arthroplasty Bearing Surfaces Joshua J. Jacobs, MD; Alexander P. Sah, MD Chapter 7: Preoperative Planning and Templating for Total Knee Arthroplasty Richard Iorio, MD; William L. Healy, MD; Lawrence M. Specht, MD; John F. Tilzey, MD, PhD Chapter 8: Cruciate-retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty Richard D. Scott, MD; C. Lowry Barnes, MD Chapter 9: Posterior Stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty Giles R. Scuderi, MD; William J. Long, MD, FRCSC Chapter 10: Mobile-bearing Total Knee Arthroplasty John J. Callaghan, MD; Steven S. Liu, MD Chapter 11: Total Knee Arthroplasty: Tibial Component Design S. Thomas Thornhill, MD; John P. Dunleavy, MD Chapter 12: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Cemented Fixation Thomas P. Sculco, MD; Roberto Rossi, MD Chapter 13: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Uncemented Fixation Aaron A. Hofmann, MD; Clifford D. Clark, MD Chapter 14: Patella Resurfacing in Total Knee Arthroplasty Jess H. Lonner, MD Chapter 15: Pain Management and Rehabilitation After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Michael A. Mont, MD; Michael G. Zywiel, MD; Michael S. McGrath, MD; Anil Bhave, PT Chapter 16: Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty Gerard A. Engh, MD; William G. Hamilton, MD Chapter 17: Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Patient Factors Affecting Outcomes Douglas K. Ayres, MD; Ayesha Abdeen, MD, FRCSC Section 2 - Complex Total Knee Arthroplasty Chapter 18: Overview and Strategies John B. Meding, MD Chapter 19: Total Knee Arthroplasty: Extra-articular Deformity Thomas K. Fehring, MD Chapter 20: Total Knee Arthroplasty: Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Michael Ries, MD Chapter 21: Total Knee Arthroplasty Following Prior Osteotomy and in the Presence of Hardware William L. Healy, MD; John F. Tilzey, MD, PhD Chapter 22: Total Knee Arthroplasty: Recurvatum/Flexion Contracture Adolph V. Lombardi, Jr, MD, FACS Chapter 23: Total Knee Arthroplasty: Neuropathic Joint Terence J. Gioe, MD; Patrick Morgan, MD Chapter 24: Total Knee Arthroplasty Following Prior Patellectomy or Other Extensor Mechanism Problems E. Michael Keating, MD; Trevor R. Pickering, MD; John B. Meding, MD Chapter 25: Total Knee Arthroplasty in Obese Patients Ray C. Wasielewski, MS, MD; Sharat K. Kusuma, MD, MBA; Kate C. Sheridan, BS Chapter 26: Total Knee Arthroplasty: Valgus Knee Amar S. Ranawat, MD; Chitranjan S. Ranawat, MD; Yossef C. Blum, MD Chapter 27: Total Knee Arthroplasty: Varus Knee Russell E. Windsor, MD; Yoowang Choi, MD Chapter 28: Total Knee Arthroplasty for Distal Femoral Fracture in the Elderly Michael E. Berend, MD; Keith R. Berend, MD Chapter 29: Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty Robert E. Booth, Jr, MD Section 3 – Complications Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Chapter 30: Management of the Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty Arlen D. Hanssen, MD; Tad M. Mabry, MD Chapter 31: Management of the Unstable Total Knee Arthroplasty Steven J. MacDonald, MD, FRCSC; Keegan P. Au, MD, FRCSC Chapter 32: Management of Periprosthetic Fractures George J. Haidukewych, MD Chapter 33: Management of Nerve and Vascular Injuries Associated with Total Knee Arthroplasty James A. Rand, MD Chapter 34: Management of the Stiffness after Total Knee Arthroplasty Michael H. Bourne, MD; E. Marc Mariani, MD Chapter 35: Management of Skin Problems Associated with Total Knee Arthroplasty Fred Cushner, MD; William J. Long, MD, FRCSC; Michael Nett, MD Chapter 36: Management of Extensor Mechanism Rupture Craig J. Della Valle, MD; Aaron Rosenberg, MD; Alexander Sah, MD Bryan D. Springer, MD Chapter 37: Prophylaxis for Deep Vein Thrombosis After Total Knee Arthroplasty Clifford W. Colwell, Jr., MD; Mary E. Hardwick, MSN, RN Section 4 - Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Chapter 38: Overview and Strategies for Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty William A. Jiranek, MD Chapter 39: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Modes of Failure Kelly G. Vince, MD, FRCS(C) Chapter 40: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Indications and Contraindications Kevin L. Garvin, MD Chapter 41: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Extensile Surgical Approaches Bassam A. Masri, MD, FRCSC; Donald S. Garbuz, MD; Muhyeddine Al-Taki, MD Chapter 42: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Management of Osteolysis William L. Griffin, MD Chapter 43: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Removing the Well-Fixed Implant Peter F. Sharkey, MD; Wadih Y. Matar, MD, MSc, FRCSC Chapter 44: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Patellar Revision Robert L. Barrack, MD; R. Stephen J. Burnett, MD, FRCS(C) Chapter 45: Conversion of Failed Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty to Total Knee Arthroplasty James Benjamin, MD Chapter 46: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Cemented and Uncemented Stems Thomas Parker Vail, MD Chapter 47: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Bone Loss Management Using Cancellous Grafts Charles L. Nelson, MD Chapter 48: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Bone Loss Management Using Structural Grafts Allan E. Gross, MD, FRCSC; David Backstein, MD, Med, FRCS(C); Oleg Safir, MD, FRCSC; Joseph Aderinto, MD, FRCS (Tr & Orth) Chapter 49: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Bone Loss Management: Metal Augments Robert T. Trousdale, MD Chapter 50: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Constraint Level Douglas A. Dennis, MD; Derek R. Johnson, MD; Raymond Kim, MD Chapter 51: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Hinged Implants Henry D. Clarke, MD Chapter 52: Knee Arthrodesis James B. Stiehl, MD Section 5 – Alternative Reconstructive Procedures Chapter 53: Overview and Indications for Articular Cartilage Restoration Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA; Cecilia Pascual Garrido, MD; Robert C. Grumet, MD Chapter 54: Arthroscopy for Osteoarthritis of the Knee Matthew J. Matava, MD Chapter 55: Autogenous Chondrocyte Implantation Tom Minas, MD; Andreas H. Gomoll, MD Chapter 56: Autogenous Osteochondral Transfer William Bugbee, MD; Simon Görtz, MD Chapter 57: Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation Bert Mandelbaum, MD; Simon Görtz, MD; William Bugbee, MD Chapter 58: Abrasion Arthroplasty and Microfracture J. Richard Steadman, MD; Karen K. Briggs, MPH; William G. Rodkey, DVM Chapter 59: Meniscal Transplant E. Lyle Cain, Jr., MD Chapter 60: High Tibial Osteotomy David Backstein, MD, Med, FRCS(C); Allen E. Gross, MD, FRCSC; Oleg Safir, MD, FRCSC; Joseph Aderinto, MD Chapter 61: Femoral Osteotomy Kenneth A. Krackow, MD Section 6 - Sports Medicine ACL Reconstruction Chapter 62: Overview and Strategies-Technical Pearls James R. Andrews, MD; Steven W. Meisterling, MD Chapter 63: Overview of Evaluation & Technical Pearls Mark D. Miller, MD; Jennifer Hart, PA-C Chapter 64: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Overview of Technique Choices & Complications Rick W. Wright, MD Chapter 65: Graft Choices for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Bernard R. Bach, Jr., MD; Dana P. Piasecki, MD Chapter 66: Graft choices for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Hamstring Graft Champ L. Baker, Jr., MD; Champ L. Baker, III, MD Chapter 67: Quadriceps Tendon Autograft for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Walter Shelton, MD Chapter 68: Double-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Freddie Fu, MD; Alexis Chang Colvin, MD Chapter 69: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Patients Mininder S. Kocher, MD; Eric D. McFeely, BA Chapter 70: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries with Bony Avulsion Allen F. Anderson, MD; Christian N. Anderson, MD Chapter 71: Complications of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Robert A. Arciero, MD; Drew Fehsenfeld, MD, PhD Chapter 72: Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction PCL Reconstruction K. Donald Shelbourne, MD; Scott E. Urch, MD Chapter 73: Overview and Strategies-Technical Pearls Frederick M. Azar, MD; Jack Conoley, MD Chapter 74: Transtibial Single-Bundle Reconstruction Gregory C. Fanelli, MD Chapter 75: Double-Bundle Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Christoper D. Harner, MD; Samuel P. Robinson, MD; James Richard Romanowski, MD Chapter 76: Tibial Inlay Reconstruction Richard D. Parker, MD; Sam Akhavan, MD Chapter 77: Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Bony Avulsion Marc R. Safran, MD; David C. Hay, MD Chapter 78: Complications of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Collateral Ligament Reconstruction David R. McAllister, MD; Tony Quach, MD Chapter 79: Overview and Strategies-Technical Pearls Frederick M. Azar, MD Chapter 80: Treatment of Acute and Chronic Posterolateral Corner Injuries Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD Chapter 81: Treatment of Acute and Chronic Medial-Side Injuries Knee Dislocation Christopher Kaeding, MD; David D. Flanigan, MD Chapter 82: Overview and Strategies-Technical Pearls Michael J. Stuart, MD; Bruce A. Levy, MD Chapter 83: Operative Treatment of Acute and Chronic Dislocations Eric C. McCarty, MD; Brett Gibson, MD Chapter 84: Complications of Knee Dislocations Meniscal Injuries Claude T. Moorman, III, MD; Gregg T. Nicandri, MD Chapter 85: Overview and Strategies-Technical Pearls Scott A. Rodeo, MD Chapter 86: Arthroscopic Meniscectomy Robert H. Miller, III, MD; Seth Rosenzweig, MD; Frederick M. Azar, MD Chapter 87: Meniscal Repair: All-Inside Technique Annuziato Amendola, MD; Davide Edoardo Bonasia, MD Chapter 88: Meniscal Repair: Outside-In Technique Thomas Carter, MD Chapter 89: Meniscal Repair: Inside-Out Technique Jason L. Koh, MD; Dukhwan Ko, MD Chapter 90: Discoid Meniscus Patellofemoral Injuries Sherwin Ho, MD; Joshua Snyder, MD Chapter 91: Overview and Strategies-Technical Pearls Kurt P. Spindler, MD Chapter 92: Acute Patellar Instability Keith Kenter, MD Chapter 93: Chronic Patellar Instability John P. Fulkerson, MD Chapter 94: Rupture of the Extensor Mechanism Thomas M. DeBerardino, MD