The adult hip
By: editors, John J. Callaghan, Aaron G. Rosenberg, Harry E. Rubash.
Contributors: Callaghan, John J.; Rosenberg, Aaron G.; Rubash, Harry E.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadephia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1569
ISBN-13: 9780781750929
Subjects: Hip joint -- Surgery; Hip joint -- Diseases; Artificial hip joints; Hip Joint -- surgery; Biocompatible Materials; Bone Diseases -- surgery; Hip Prosthesis; Hip; Joint Diseases -- surgery
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.