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Articular Cartilage Defects of the Knee
E. Carlos . Ed(S): Rodriguez-Merchan
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Description for Articular Cartilage Defects of the Knee
Hardback. This book reviews current knowledge on the diagnosis and treatment, both surgical and non-surgical, of cartilage defects at the knee joint. It includes a special section on indications that will help readers to make decisions in clinical practice. Editor(s): Rodriguez-Merchan, E. Carlos. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMP; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 423.
This book reviews current knowledge on the diagnosis and treatment (surgical and non-surgical) of cartilage defects at the knee joint. In the discussion of diagnosis, the focus is primarily on imaging findings, particularly those obtained with MRI. The remainder of the book is devoted to the full range of current conservative and surgical treatments, with attention to both treatment indications and results as reported in the recent literature. In reviewing non-surgical treatment, oral and intra-articular medical management is evaluated and rehabilitation and physical therapy are also considered. The three main types of surgical technique – microfracture surgery and similar procedures, ... Read more
This book reviews current knowledge on the diagnosis and treatment (surgical and non-surgical) of cartilage defects at the knee joint. In the discussion of diagnosis, the focus is primarily on imaging findings, particularly those obtained with MRI. The remainder of the book is devoted to the full range of current conservative and surgical treatments, with attention to both treatment indications and results as reported in the recent literature. In reviewing non-surgical treatment, oral and intra-articular medical management is evaluated and rehabilitation and physical therapy are also considered. The three main types of surgical technique – microfracture surgery and similar procedures, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
Number of Pages
117
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847027268
SKU
V9788847027268
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About E. Carlos . Ed(S): Rodriguez-Merchan
E. Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan gained his MD from Complutense University, Madrid, Spain in 1974 and later obtained a PhD from the same university. In 1978 Dr. Rodriguez-Merchan joined La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, as an orthopaedic surgeon, and since 1992 he has been a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in the hospital’s Service of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology as well as Chief of ... Read more
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