tailieunhanh - Chondral Disease of the Knee

The illustrated case studies were prepared to help sohdify the decisionmaking required for patients who are diagnosed with chondral disease of the knee. The cases are organized by level of complexity, taking into consideration substantial comorbidities such as tibiofemoral and patellofemoral malahgnment, ligament disruption, and meniscal deficiency. The cases are presented in increasing level of difficulty based upon the defect- and patient-specific factors considered in the final treatment recommendation | Chondral Disease of the Knee This is trial version Chondral Disease of the Knee A Case-Based Approach Brian J. Cole MD MBA Associate Professor Department of Orthopedics and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Director Cartilage Restoration Center at Rush Rush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois M. Mike Malek MD Director Washington Orthopaedic and Knee Clinic Fairfax Virginia President National Knee Research and Education Foundation Clinton Maryland Springer This is trial version Brian J. Cole MD MBA Associate Professor Department of Orthopedics and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Director Cartilage Restoration Center at Rush Rush University Medical Center Chicago IL 60612 USA M. Mike Malek MD Director Washington Orthopaedic and Knee Clinic Fairfax VA 22031 President National Knee Research and Education Foundation Clinton MD 20735 USA Library of Congress Control Number 2005937074 ISBN 10 0-387-30830-X ISBN 13 978-0387-30830-2 2006 Springer Science Business Media LLC All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher Springer Science Business Media LLC 233 Spring Street New York NY 10013 USA except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval electronic adaptation computer software or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names trademarks service marks and similar terms even if they are not identified as such is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of going to press neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The .