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Title Meniscal transplantation / René Verdonk, João Espregueira Mendes, Joan Carles Monllau, editors
Published Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 117 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Part I: Meniscal Allografts -- Meniscal Allograft -- The Meniscus: Basic Science -- Organisation: Type of Grafts--Conservation--Regulation -- Surgical Techniques -- Results and Indications -- Part II: Meniscal Substitutes -- Collagen Meniscal Implant (CMI) -- Polyurethane Implant (ACTIFIT) -- Synthesis -- Part III: The Future -- Future Trends in the Treatment of Meniscus Lesions: From Repair to Regeneration -- Part IV: Conclusion -- Conclusion
Summary This book discusses all aspects of meniscal transplantation, covering the use of both allografts and meniscal substitutes, including collagen and polyurethane implants. The relevant basic science is reviewed, indications are explained, and surgical techniques are clearly described, with presentation of the results achieved to date and information on new implants, new techniques, and new surgical approaches, as well as future trends in the treatment of meniscal lesions
Analysis Medicine
Orthopedic surgery
Rehabilitation
Rheumatology
Medicine & Public Health
Surgical Orthopedics
Traumatic Surgery
chirurgie
surgery
trauma
orthopedie
orthopaedics
geneeskunde
volksgezondheid
public health
reumatiek
rheumatism
herstel
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Meniscus (Anatomy) -- Surgery.
Meniscus (Anatomy) -- Transplantation
Homografts.
Menisci, Tibial -- transplantation
Transplantation, Homologous
MEDICAL -- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Médecine.
Homografts
Meniscus (Anatomy) -- Surgery
Meniskustransplantation
Meniskus Anatomie
Implantat
Form Electronic book
Author Verdonk, René.
Espregueira-Mendes, João.
Monllau, Joan Carles.
LC no. 2013937195
ISBN 9783642381065
3642381065
3642381057
9783642381058