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Replacement of the Knee
Laskin, R. S.; Denham, R. A.; Apley, A. G.
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Description for Replacement of the Knee
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNS; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 600.
"Knee replacement is bound to fail-providing the patient lives long enough". There is some truth in this hoary cliche, so why write books on the subject? I think the answer is that knee replacement has at last become established and even respectable. The more absurd surgical extravaganzas have been recognised and discarded; today a patient can expect to rely on his new knee to serve him with comfort for a fair number of years. Of course even the early knee replacements often made the patient comfortable; the trouble was they just did not last. All too often the innovator's enthusiasm ... Read more
"Knee replacement is bound to fail-providing the patient lives long enough". There is some truth in this hoary cliche, so why write books on the subject? I think the answer is that knee replacement has at last become established and even respectable. The more absurd surgical extravaganzas have been recognised and discarded; today a patient can expect to rely on his new knee to serve him with comfort for a fair number of years. Of course even the early knee replacements often made the patient comfortable; the trouble was they just did not last. All too often the innovator's enthusiasm ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447113553
SKU
V9781447113553
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99-15
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