Thermal energy
By: Orrin H. Sherman, guest editor ; Mark D. Miller, consulting editor.
Contributors: Sherman, Orrin Howard.; Miller, Mark D.
Series: Clinics in sports medicine -- v. 21, no. 4
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Co.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 792
Subjects: Heat -- therapeutic use.; Orthopedic surgery.; Joints -- surgery.; Arthroscopy -- methods.; Cartilage -- surgery.; Laser surgery.; Electrosurgery.
Notes: "October 2002."

Includes bibliographical references and cumulative index 2002.
Table of contents: value: Scientific basis of laser energy / Benjamin Shaffer; value: Electrothermal assisted shoulder capsulorraphy [sic]; value: monopolar / Amir M. Khan and Gary S. Fanton; value: The basic science of thermally assisted chondroplasty / Ryland B. Edwards II, Yan Lu, and Mark D. Markel; value: Histologic analysis of radiofrequency energy chondroplasty / Duran Yetkinler, John Greenleaf, and Orrin H. Sherman; value: Electrothermal chondroplasty; value: monopolar / Amir M. Khan and Michael F. Dillingham; value: Electrothermal chondroplasty; value: bipolar / John W. Uribe; value: Laser-assisted chondroplasty / Steven G. Sclamberg and C. Thomas Vangsness, Jr.; value: Anterior cruciat ligament thermal shrinkage / Thomas R. Carter; value: Thermal treatment of anterior cruciate ligament injury and laxity with its imaging characteristics / A. Shabi Khan, Orrin H. Sherman, and Brian DeLay; value: The use of thermal energy in ankle instability / Steve Cline and Preston Wolin; value: Thermal energy in arthroscopic surgery of the wrist / Hargovind DeWal, Anthony Ahn, and Keith B. Raskin; value: Complications of thermal energy in knee surgery; value: Part I / Bryan T. Kelly and Russell F. Warren; value: Complications of thermal energy in knee surgery; value: Part II / Eric W. Lee, Lonnie E. Paulos, and Russell F. Warren; value: Future trends in thermal energy / Freddie H. Fu and Lee D. Kaplan; value: Thermal capsular shrinkage in the throwing athlete / Jeffrey R. Dugas and James R. Andrews.