The Multiple Ligament Injured Knee: A Practical Guide to Management

By Gregory C. Fanelli

Book Overview

This book details the knowledge needed to successfully diagnose and treat knee ligament injuries. It presents anterior and posterior cruciate and collateral ligament anatomy and biomechanics, along with non-invasive methods for diagnosing the extent of injury, such as radiographic and arthroscopic evaluation. Various injuries are discussed along with useful treatment techniques, including arthroscopic reconstruction, posterolateral and posteromedial corner injury and treatment, assessment and treatment of vascular injuries, assessment and treatment of nerve injuries, rehabilitation, and post-operative results. Throughout, a wealth of line drawings and photographs demonstrate both the surgical and non-surgical approaches to examination and treatment.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493938304
• ISBN13: 9781493938308
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 2.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.3" x 11.0"