Cartilage Injury of the Knee

State-of-the-Art Treatment and Controversies

Norimasa Nakamura editor Andreas H Gomoll editor João Espregueira Mendes editor Aaron J Krych editor Leela C Biant editor Alberto Gobbi editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Published:2nd Sep '22

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Cartilage Injury of the Knee cover

Cartilage injuries of the knee are common, and diagnosis and treatment options have continued to evolve.  This book focuses on current non-operative and surgical treatment strategies for articular cartilage injuries, highlighting the controversies and different approaches from an international perspective.  

This book includes information on the basic science of cartilage structure and function, expert perspectives on imaging and diagnosing, as well as work-up of athletes and patients presenting with acute or chronic cartilage injury. It also provides an evidence base for current cutting-edge cartilage repair and restoration.

Written by leading experts in the field, the book, published in collaboration with ISAKOS and ICRS, is vital reading for orthopaedic and sports medicine surgeons, fellows and residents.  It is also of interest to sports trainers, physiotherapists, medical students, postgraduate students, and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists.

ISBN: 9783030780531

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345 pages

1st ed. 2021