White Paper on Joint Replacement

White Paper on Joint Replacement
Author: Hans-Holger Bleß
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2017-11-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3662559188

This book is published open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. White Paper on Joint Replacement This White Paper details the status of hip and knee arthroplasty care in Germany. Hip and knee replacements are amongst the most frequently performed procedures and usually become necessarily due to age-related wear of the joint, osteoarthritis and fractures of the femoral neck. In light of demographic change, demands with regard to standards of care and the procedures are likely to rise. Contents • This White Paper contains information on indications, procedures, health economic aspects and the healthcare system stakeholders involved. • It portrays current developments with regard to the prevalence of hip and knee arthroplasty, the healthcare situation and quality of care within the chain of medical care. • This book is complemented by a chapter assessing the current situation from an expert perspective with contributions from renowned experts in the fields of science, medical technology and medical practice. This book addresses people involved in shaping and representing the healthcare system from a variety of fields including medical professions, health insurances and health sciences as well as journalists and patient representatives.

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Total Knee Arthroplasty
Author: James Alan Rand
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 488
Release: 1993
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This comprehensive reference on total knee arthroplasty describes all surgical techniques and prosthetic designs for primary and revision arthroplasty, discusses every aspect of patient selection, preoperative planning, and intraoperative and postoperative care.

Prosthetic Joint Infections

Prosthetic Joint Infections
Author: Trisha Peel
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2017-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319652508

This book outlines the most updated clinical guidelines that are vital for the prevention infections and care of patients with joint infections following a replacement surgery, one of the highest volume medical interventions globally. Sections address the diagnosis, management approaches and prevention of prosthetic joint infections. Written by experts in the field, this text provides a brief overview of the literature and current recommendations in each of the specified areas. Given the rapidly evolving state-of-play in this clinical area, this compendium grows increasingly important to clinicians in their management decisions. Prosthetic Joint Infections is a valuable resource for infectious disease specialists, epidemiologists, surgeons, and orthopedic specialists who may work with patients with prosthetic joint infections.

The Adult Hip

The Adult Hip
Author: Aaron G. Rosenberg
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 3426
Release: 2015-10-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1496318471

This two volume set contains comprehensive coverage of management of disorders of the adult hip. It includes all arthroscopic and open procedures as well as extensive coverage of equipment and prostheses.

Personalized Hip and Knee Joint Replacement

Personalized Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
Author: Charles Rivière
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2020-06-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3030242439

This open access book describes and illustrates the surgical techniques, implants, and technologies used for the purpose of personalized implantation of hip and knee components. This new and flourishing treatment philosophy offers important benefits over conventional systematic techniques, including component positioning appropriate to individual anatomy, improved surgical reproducibility and prosthetic performance, and a reduction in complications. The techniques described in the book aim to reproduce patients’ native anatomy and physiological joint laxity, thereby improving the prosthetic hip/knee kinematics and functional outcomes in the quest of the forgotten joint. They include kinematically aligned total knee/total hip arthroplasty, partial knee replacement, and hip resurfacing. The relevance of available and emerging technological tools for these personalized approaches is also explained, with coverage of, for example, robotics, computer-assisted surgery, and augmented reality. Contributions from surgeons who are considered world leaders in diverse fields of this novel surgical philosophy make this open access book will invaluable to a wide readership, from trainees at all levels to consultants practicing lower limb surgery

The Adult Hip

The Adult Hip
Author: John J. Callaghan
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 872
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781750929

Now in its Second Edition, this two-volume reference is the only current book available that focuses on the adult hip. More than 100 chapters by the foremost leaders in hip surgery provide comprehensive coverage of disorders of the adult hip—from practical basic science to detailed surgical techniques including hip arthroscopy and developing techniques in minimally invasive surgery. More than 2,600 illustrations complement the text. This edition has new chapters on minimally invasive surgery of the hip. Other new topics covered include use of fiber metal mesh in acetabular revision reconstruction, revision press-fit Wagner type of stems, and implant retrievals.

Clinical Management of Hip Arthroplasty

Clinical Management of Hip Arthroplasty
Author: Hartmuth Kiefer
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 29
Release: 2015-05-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3662454920

The pocket guide is intended as a teaching instrument that provides tips and deals with processes that prevent perfect outcomes. Written for the surgeon`s own safety, to avoid claims and law suits after surgery. It is a guide from experienced clinicians for other clinicians, whether inexperienced or advanced.

Surgery of the Hip E-Book

Surgery of the Hip E-Book
Author: Daniel J. Berry
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 1375
Release: 2019-09-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323568416

Offering authoritative, comprehensive coverage of hip surgery, the 2nd Edition of Surgery of the Hip is the definitive guide to hip replacement, other open and arthroscopic surgical procedures, and surgical and nonsurgical management of the hip across the lifespan. Modeled after Insall & Scott Surgery of the Knee, it keeps you fully up to date with the latest research, techniques, tools, and implants, enabling you to offer both adults and children the best possible outcomes. Detailed guidance from expert surgeons assists you with your toughest clinical challenges, including total hip arthroplasty, pediatric hip surgery, trauma, and hip tumor surgery. - Discusses new topics such as direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty, hip pain in the young adult, and hip preservation surgery. - Contains new coverage of minimally invasive procedures, bearing surface selection, management of complications associated with metal and metal bearing surfaces, management of bone loss associated with revision THA, and more. - Provides expert, personal advice in "Author's Preferred Technique" sections. - Helps you make optimal use of the latest imaging techniques, surgical procedures, equipment, and implants available. - Covers tumors of the hip, hip instability and displacement in infants and young children, traumatic injuries, degenerative joint disorders, and rehabilitation considerations—all from both a basic science and practical clinical perspective.

Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty

Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty
Author: James V. Bono
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 660
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1461214068

An in-depth understanding of a comprehensive approach to the management of radius fractures and their complications. The authors -- world renowned experts in the field -- present practical, clinical information from their extensive experience in the treatment of these fractures. Topics include the authors' classification as well as decision- making and tactics in the conservative and operative management of all types of radius fractures. Topics covered include: bending fractures of the metaphysis, shearing and compression fractures of the joint surface, avulsion fractures, radio-carpal fracture and dislocation, combined fractures, high velocity injury and malunions. In addition, chapters deal with surgical techniques and approach as well as with complications. With over 500 illustrations, this is the definitive volume on these challenging fractures, their complete treatment, and the management of complications.