Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Hip and Knee Reconstruction 4

Orthopaedic Knowledge Update(OKU): Hip & Knee Reconstruction 4


OKU: Hip and Knee Reconstruction 4 brings you the latest techniques and developments in adult hip and knee
reconstruction from the past 5 years. Developed by The Hip Society and The Knee Society and published by AAOS, this
completely updated edition explores new technology, approaches, alternatives, and even unusual medical and surgically
challenging conditions.




Hip and knee reconstruction specialists and general orthopaedic surgeons who focus on hip and knee care will benefit
from the concise and easily readable format that saves


Section 1: Basic Science and General Knowledge




Andrew H. Glassman, MD, Paul F. Lachiewicz, MD, and Michael Tanzer, MD, Section Editors




1. Imaging of the Hip and Knee




2. Bearing Surfaces for Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty




3. Venous Thromboembolism Guidelines and Prophylaxis




4. Biologic Response to Implants




5. Osteonecrosis of the Hip and Knee




6. Pain Management and Accelerated Rehabilitation




Section 2: Knee




Paul Lachiewicz, MD, Section Editor




7. Biomechanics of the Knee and TKA




8. Nonarthroplasty Treatment of Knee Arthritis




9. Partial, Unicompartmental, and Bicompartmental Arthroplasty




10. New Technology for Knee Arthroplasty




11. Mini-incision Total Knee Arthroplasty




12. Outcome of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty




13. Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty




14. Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty




15. Polyethylene Wear and Osteolysis




16. Infection of Total Knee Arthroplasty




Section 3: Hip




Andrew H. Glassman, MD, MS, and Michael Tanzer, MD, FRCSC, Section Editors




17. Implications of Female Sex/Osteoporosis on Femoral Implant Selection and Restoration of Biomechanics of the Hip




18. Total Hip Arthroplasty in Unusual Medical and Surgically Challenging Conditions




19. New Approaches for Total Hip Arthroplasty Update




20. Hip Impingement




21. Alternatives to Conventional Total Hip Arthroplasty




22. Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Design and Outcomes




23. Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty




24. Complications of Total Hip Arthroplasty




25. Total Hip Arthroplasty Registry Lessons Learned