Osteoarthritis: Fundamentals and Strategies for Joint-Preserving Treatment

By Joachim Grifka

Book Overview

Joint-preserving techniques for conservative and operative treatment in gonarthritis are developing rapidly. This book outlines the latest treatment options for joint preservation in osteoarthritis. These include drug treatment, viscosupplementation, arthroscopy, cartilage transplantation and osteotomy. Experts have reviewed and updated each area including their own personal experience.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642877540
• ISBN13: 9783642877544
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"