Parvizi, The Knee: Reconstruction, Replacement, and Revision 2 vols.

2013. Parvizi, 2 Volumes Set 1500 pags.

Valuable Pearls and Pitfalls, Suggested Reading, and insightful Case Studies

Evidence-based focus

Extensive, richly illustrated figures, diagrams and tables

Latest management options and techniques

Emphasis on joint preservation procedures

Preventing TKA failures such as infection, periprosthetic fractures, or instability

SECTION ONE: ARTHOPLASTY FUNDAMENTALS

1. History of Knee Replacement 

Bernard F. Morrey

2. Joint Registries

Henrik Palm and Henrik Malchau

3. Study Design and Basic Statistics

Parag Sancheti and Steve Rocha

4. Knee Society Score

Jess H. Lonner and Giles R. Scuderi

5. A Tool for Measuring Lower Extremity Activity: A Well-Validated, Simple, One-Page, One- Mark Questionnaire

Kenneth A. Krackow, Laura E. White, and Cathy Buyea

6. Knee Outcome Questionnaires

Ali Hussam, Andrea Wood, and Christina Dorey

7. Economic Aspects of Total Knee Arthroplasty

Christina Gutowski and Kevin J. Bozic

8. Anatomy: Description of Structures

Mohan S. Tripathi, Arjun Saxena, and Javad Parvizi

9. Biomechanics of the Knee

Jan Victor and Emmanuel Thienpont

10. Biomaterials

James F. Kennedy, Keith A. Synnott, and John M. O’Byrne

11. Metal Alloys

Vinay Aggarwal, Claudio Diaz, and Sadegh Parvizi

12. Surface Treatment to Foster Biological Incorporation

Matthew C. Morrey

13. Oxinium

Robert M. Kenyon and Keith A. Synnott

14. Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene

Luigi Costa and Elena M. Brach del Prever