The Meniscus

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Beaufils, Philippe. (Editor), Verdonk, Ren.̌ (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology, Medical.; Orthopedics.; Orthopedic surgery.; Physical therapy.; Sports medicine.; Trauma.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Sports Medicine.; Traumatic Surgery.; Physiotherapy.; Imaging / Radiology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02450-4

This clinical guide provides a special focus on the normal meniscal mechanism, body and function. Meniscal pathology and therapy are depicted in detail, followed by the presentation of long-term experience of meniscal transplantation and a look into the future of meniscal surgery. During the last fe...

Table of Contents:

• Basic Science
• Meniscal Lesions: Classification
• Pre Op Clinical Exam and Imaging
• Technique
• Post Op Evaluation
• Results
• Indications
• Adults
• Meniscal Lesions in Children
• Post Meniscectomized Knee. Meniscal Reconstruction- Allograft
• Meniscal Reconstruction <U+0013> Substitutes
• The Future
• Conclusion.