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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459951303321

Titolo

Unicompartmental arthroplasty with the Oxford knee [[electronic resource] /] / John Goodfellow ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford [U.K.], : Goodfellow Publishers, Ltd., 2011

ISBN

1-283-11382-1

9786613113825

1-906884-75-7

600-00-3987-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GoodfellowJohn

Disciplina

617.5/820592

617.5820592

Soggetti

Arthroplasty

Artificial knee

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published by Oxford University Press, 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Introduction; 1 Design of the Oxford Knee; Part 1 Designing against wear; Part 2 Restoring natural mobility and stability; 2 Indications; 3 Principles of the Oxford operation; 4 Surgical technique; 5 Postoperative management and radiography; 6 Results; 7 Management of complications; Appendix. Mathematical models of the knee; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book traces the 30 year development by surgeons and engineers in Oxford of a unique method of unicompartmental knee replacement with the 'Oxford Knee' prosthesis.