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Condylar and Supracondylar Fracture
Distal femur fractures include fractures of the supracondylar and intercondylar region of this bone. They are relatively common injuries, in younger...
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Subtrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Subtrochanteric fractures of the femur occur in an area with high mechanical stresses both axial and torsional. Consequently, optimum reduction and...
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Complex Primary TKA
Primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a reliable procedure with reproducible long-term results. TKA for the treatment of knee arthritis has...
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Talar OsteoPeriostic grafting from the Iliac Crest (TOPIC) for lateral osteochondral lesions of the talus: operative technique
ObjectiveTo provide a natural scaffold, good quality cells, and growth factors to facilitate replacement of the complete osteochondral unit with...
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Acetabular Fractures
Acetabular fractures are usually associated with high-energy trauma in young and active individuals, although lately the number of elderly patients...
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Distal Femoral Fractures (Hoffa/Periprosthetic)
Distal femur fractures are challenging injuries to treat and their outcomes rely on restoration of length, rotation, alignment, and articular...
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Evaluation of a self-retaining distractor for hip joint arthroscopy in toy breed dogs
BackgroundHip arthroscopy has become a viable option over the last few years for small animal orthopedic diseases, including hip dysplasia,...
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Chronic Pelvic Discontinuity
As the frequency of total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures performed continues to increase, encountering failed hips requiring revision has become...
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Knee Distraction for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis
Background: Osteoarthritis is a common and disabling condition; commonly requiring surgical management with total knee arthroplasty (TKA) when...
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Posterior Malleolar Ankle Failed Fixation
Fifty percent of ankle fractures have posterior malleolar components. The morphology of the component can vary and it is controversial which...
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Management of Osteoporotic Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture
The subtrochanteric region of femur is defined as the 5-cm segment distal to the lesser trochanter. Fractures of this area can occur as a result of...
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Special Situations
Patients with cleft lip and palate presenting for repair of their alveolar defect may have similar characteristics, but each one is very unique. At...
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B-mode ultrasonography and ARFI elastography of articular and peri-articular structures of the hip joint in non-dysplastic and dysplastic dogs as confirmed by radiographic examination
BackgroundCanine hip dysplasia is a common orthopedic disease in veterinary practice. The diagnosis is made by radiographic examinations that...
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Surgical Technique: Arthroscopic Treatment of Synovial Chondromatosis
Synovial chondromatosis of the hip is often underdiagnosed. A high index of suspicion and good-quality imaging studies are therefore essential. A...
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Anterior and Lateral Interbody Techniques for Revision Lumbar Fusion
Revision lumbar fusion is commonly performed in the setting of pseudarthrosis and adjacent segment disease after primary lumbar fusion. Anterior...
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Hip Arthroscopy: Lateral Approach to Patient Positioning, Setup, and Traction
The lateral approach to hip arthroscopy was developed in the early 1980s by James M. Glick M.D. and Thomas G. Sampson M.D. as a response to poor...
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A-Type MCQs
In this chapter, the authors focus on the construction of A-type MCQs that go beyond merely assessing recall, into assessing high levels of the...
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Surgical Technique: Arthroscopic Removal of Loose or Foreign Body
Intra-articular loose bodies in the hip can pose a significant treatment dilemma to the treating surgeon. Open approaches carry a significant...
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The Science, Art, and Commerce of Orthopaedic Trauma Implantology: How to Use This Book
Implantology has evolved a lot over the decades from being an inexact science to offering the very latest in biological and patient-specific fixation...
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The Science, Art, and Commerce of Orthopaedic Trauma Implantology: How to Use this Book
Implantology has evolved a lot over the decades from being an inexact science to offering the very latest in biological and patient-specific fixation...