Main description:

The second edition presents the latest advanced in total knee and hip replacement. The book forms an essential and up-to-date resource for orthopaedic surgeons and trainees. This edition consists of more than 3000 cases of total knee and hip replacement surgery, with discussion on the management of various complications.

The book is composed of fourteen chapters, many of which have been extended in this new edition, including Total Knee Replacement by Navigation System, Ultrasonic System for Cemented and Uncemented Revision Surgeries, and Complications and Revision Total Hip Replacement. Topics are further enhanced by over 500 full colour images.

This edition also includes a supplementary DVD, featuring cruciate-substituting fixed bearing total knee replacement, cemented total hip replacement (C-stem), and an audiovisual presentation on education to arthritis patients. A Practical Operative Guide to Total Knee and Hip Replacement is an invaluable resource for both practising surgeons and trainees.

Key Points

Second edition with numerous revisions and additions bringing all information up-to-date
Various techniques of postoperative analgesia new to this edition
Includes DVD demonstrating surgical techniques
Previous edition published in 2008

Contents:

DVD Contents

Cruciate-substituting fixed bearing total knee replacement
Cemented total hip replacement (C-stem)
Education to arthritis patients-Audiovisual presentation

Table of Contents

Introduction
Total Knee Replacement (Cruciate Substituting Fixed Bearing TKR)
Difficult Situations and Important Points
Rotating Platform High Flexed TKR (RPF)
Complications and Revision TKR
TKR by Navigation system
Total Hip Replacement
Important points and THR in difficult situations
Bone Cement
Ultrasonic system for cemented and uncemented revision surgeries
Complications and revision THR
Physiotherapy in TKR and THR
Patient's guide to Arthritis and Joint Replacement
OT Setup for Joint Replacement surgery
Bibliography
Index