ESSKA Instructional Course Lecture Book [electronic resource] : Geneva 2012 /
European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy CongressCorporate Author
Menetrey, Jacques.editor.
Zaffagnini, Stefano.editor.
Fritschy, Daniel.editor.
van Dijk, C. Niek.editor.
This book contains a collection of instructional course lectures given during the 15th ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy) Congress, held in Geneva during May 2012. The lectures cover a wide range of hot topics in the field, including diverse injuries and management techniques. Each lecture has a practical focus and provides an up-to-date synthesis of core knowledge on the subject in question with the aid of high-quality illustrations. Take home messages and key recommendations are highlighted. This book will be of value to practitioners and researchers alike.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Tips and tricks in arthroscopic surgery -- Management and consequences of the rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy -- Biceps pathology, evaluation and treatment option -- Unicompartmental knee prostheses: basic technique -- Posterior ankle arthroscopy: what are the limits?- Basic concept in PCL evaluation -- Revision ACL -- Massive rotator cuff tears and cuff arthropathy -- Multiple ligament injury management -- Patient matched cutting blocks, navigation and 3-D rotation -- Study design and research methodology -- The role of wrist arthroscopy in traumatic and post-traumatic injuries.-  Lateral compartment injury of the knee -- Conservative treatment of chronic shoulder pain in overhead athletes -- Algorithms and flow-charts for the treatment of cartilage pathology -- Total knee arthoplasty: BASICS gap balancing, various approaches: femur first, tibia first, rotation, varus knee, valgus knee, getting the patellofemoral joint right -- Elbow arthroscopy -- Navigation in orthopaedic sports medicine.
This book contains a collection of instructional course lectures given during the 15th ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy) Congress, held in Geneva during May 2012. The lectures cover a wide range of hot topics in the field, including diverse injuries and management techniques. Each lecture has a practical focus and provides an up-to-date synthesis of core knowledge on the subject in question with the aid of high-quality illustrations. Take home messages and key recommendations are highlighted. This book will be of value to practitioners and researchers alike.
Orthopedics.
Surgical Orthopedics.