Daniel's knee injuries : ligament and cartilage : structure, function, injury, and repair / / Robert A. Pedowitz, John J. O'Connor, Wayne H. Akeson ; editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910811755703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , 2003; ©2003
• ISBN: 1-4698-7797-X
• Edizione: [Second edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (650 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): PedowitzRobert A; O'ConnorJohn J; AkesonWayne H. <1928->
• Disciplina: 607.5/82044
• Soggetti: Knee - Wounds and injuries; Ligaments - Wounds and injuries; Cartilage - Wounds and injuries; Knee - Wounds and injuries - Patients - Rehabilitation
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Danielâ€?s Knee Injuries Ligament and Cartilage Structure,Function, Injury, and Repair""; ""Contents""; ""Contributing Authors""; ""Preface""; ""SECTION I Structure""; ""Anatomy""; ""The Knee as a Biologic Transmission""; ""Ligament Biochemistry and Physiology""; ""Effects of Anatomic and Developmental Variation on Evaluation and Treatment of Knee Conditions""; ""SECTION II Function""; ""Mobility of the Knee""; ""Ligament Cutting Studies""; ""Ligament Mechanics""; ""Articular Cartilage and Its Exacting Characteristics""; ""Joint Mechanoreceptors and Knee Function""; ""Stability of the Knee""""Ligament Injury and Repair""; ""Cell Adhesion and the Signaling Biology of Ligament Healing""; ""Arthrofibrosis""; ""Cartilage Therapies""; ""Meniscus Injury and Repair""; ""Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis""; ""In Vivo Measurement of Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Strain""; ""SECTION III Injury and Repair: Clinical""; ""Epidemiology of Knee Ligament Injuries""; ""Diagnosis of Ligament Injury""; ""The Anterior ; Cruciate Ligamentâ€?Deficient Knee""; ""Principles of Surgery""; ""Rehabilitation after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction""""Treatment of Specific Injuries""; ""Clinical Outcome Studies for Knee Ligament Injuries""; ""Outcomes Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery""; ""IV Special Clinical Issues""; ""Surgical Decisions and Treatment Alternatives""; ""Ligament Injuries in Children and Adolescents""; ""Complications of Knee Ligament Surgery""; ""Subject Index""