Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Author | : Rainer Siebold |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business |
Total Pages | : 487 |
Release | : 2014-04-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783642453496 |
ISBN-13 | : 364245349X |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This practical and instructional guidebook, written by international experts in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, covers all challenging aspects of ACL rupture in the acute and chronic setting. It covers the latest, spectacular anatomical findings, treatment of partial ACL tears, various techniques for single- and double-bundle ACL reconstruction, and complex ACL revision surgery. Important surgical steps are clearly described with the help of instructive, high-quality photographs. Important tips, tricks, and pitfalls are highlighted and intra- and postoperative complications, rehabilitation, and prevention of re-rupture are discussed. All authors are prominent and experienced ACL surgeons.