ISBN 9789350258705
Edition 1/e
Publish Year 2012
Pages 394
Size 8.5" x 11"
Cover Type Hard Back
DOODY'S BOOK REVIEW
REVIEWER'S EXPERT OPINION
Riad Barmada, MD(University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine)
Description
This book details advances in surgical technology to enable accurate and precise implantation of total knee arthroplasty components.
Purpose
The purpose is to provide information on the available technology to improve the precision of total knee surgical techniques.
Audience
The intended audience includes orthopedic surgeons and residents.
Features
The 26 chapters begin with basic and general information on knee alignment. The subsequent chapters are dedicated to the various techniques used to accomplish accurate implantation of prosthetic components. Illustrations and photos are of excellent quality.
Assessment
This is an outstanding publication that will be of interest to orthopedic surgeons who are involved in knee replacement surgery, in particular for knees with significant deformity.