Early hip disorders: advances in detection and minimally invasive treatment

As one of the leading specialists in hip arthroscopies, Dr. Joseph McCarthy'stext promises to become a definitive addition to the field. Featuring full color, arthroscopic views and contributions from prestigious figures in the orthopaedic community, this text covers all the essentials of hip arthroscopy including: examiniations, arthroscopic procedures for loose bodies, labral injuries, defects of the femoral head and acetabulum, treatment for infections, tumors, differential diagnosis and, most uniquely, a section on pediatric hip injuries. In addition, it provides surgeons with a detailed analysis of cost considerations and comparison with open hip procedures as well as outcome analysis. A must-have for any orthopaedic surgeon interested in learning the newest procedures in the treatment of hip injuries and providing their patients with the safest, most effective treatment available. INDICE: 1.Assessment of the Painful Hip 2.Differential Diagnosis of the Painful Hip 3.Imaging of the Painful Hip 4.Treatment Algorithms 5.Anatomy 6.Surgical Indications 7.Anesthesia Considerations 8.Patient Positioning and Distraction 9.Surgical Approaches 10.Specialized Equipment 11.Loose Bodies 12.Labral and Acetabular Pathology 13.Femoral Head Pathology 14.Synovial and Intra-Articular Pathology 15.Pediatrics 16. Trauma 17.Rehabilitation 18.Complications 19.Outcomes Assessment 20.Conclusions and Future Directions

• ISBN: 978-1-4419-3137-5
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Fecha Publicación: 31/03/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés