Full Description
Edited by two leading authorities in the field, this volume is a technique-oriented "how-to" guide to an increasingly performed procedure, corrective surgery for the failed total knee arthroplasty. This book offers an in-depth, comprehensive approach for orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, and residents to revision total knee arthroplasty and its complications. More than 350 illustrations - 60 in full color - complement detailed descriptions of surgical procedures. This book offers clinical pearls on topics such as diagnosis and evaluation, pre-op planning and component selection, surgical approach, revision technique, post-op complications, and salvage-all covered by top experts in the field.
Contents
Diagnosis and Evaluation.- Reoperation After Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene in Total Knee Arthroplasty.- The Painful Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Radiological Evaluation of Total Knee Arthroplasty.- General Principles of Revision Surgery.- Skin Exposure Issues.- Exposure Options for Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Removal of the Femoral and Tibial Components for Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Allograft in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Modular Augments in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Custom Implants in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Femoral Alignment.- Tibial Alignment.- Use of Stems in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Restoration of Stability, Maintaining Joint Line, Gap Balancing, and Constraint Selection.- Management of the Extensor Mechanism During Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Special Considerations.- Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Periprosthetic Fractures After Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Total Knee Arthroplasty After Failed High Tibial Osteotomy.- Total Knee Arthroplasty Following Prior Unicompartmental Replacement.- Hinge Implants.- Total Knee Arthroplasty After Fractures About the Knee.- Insert Exchange.- Management of the Stiff Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Aseptic Synovitis.- Prodromes of Failure After Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Economics of Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Increasing Prevalence, Decreasing Reimbursement.- Salvage Knee Surgery: Arthrodesis.
