Marx, Robert G.

Revision ACL Reconstruction Indications and Technique / [electronic resource] : edited by Robert G. Marx. - XXI, 273 p. 169 illus., 72 illus. in color. online resource.

Patient-related risk factors for ACL graft failure -- Avoiding the failed ACL: how to prevent ACL tears before they occur -- Diagnosis of failed ACL reconstruction -- Biomechanics and Etiology of ACL graft failure -- Technical causes of ACL graft failure -- Indications for revision ACL reconstruction -- Preoperative planning for revision ACL reconstruction -- Graft selection for revision ACL reconstruction -- How to handle a poorly placed femoral tunnel -- How to handle a poorly placed tibial tunnel -- Fixation in revision ACL reconstruction -- Single stage ACL revision reconstruction: indications and technique -- Two stage ACL revision: indications and technique -- Revising failed double-bundle ACL reconstruction -- The role of lateral extra-arcticular augmentation in revision ACL reconstruction -- Managing the infected ACL reconstruction -- Meniscus allograft transplantation in revision ACL reconstruction -- Cartilage surgery in revision ACL reconstruction -- Medial collateral ligament laxity in revision ACL reconstruction -- Posterolateral corner deficiency in revision ACL reconstruction -- Osteotomy for slope correction following failed ACL reconstruction -- Osteotomy for malalignment following failed ACL reconstruction -- Navigation for revision ACL reconstruction -- Approach to the multiply revised ACL knee -- Outcomes of revision ACL.

Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction has a high success rate, a substantial number of patients are left with unsatisfactory results. Revision ACL Reconstruction: Indications and Technique provides detailed strategies for planning and executing revision ACL reconstructions. Concise chapters by a leading group of international orthopedic surgeons cover the diagnosis of failed ACL reconstruction, patient evaluation, preoperative planning for revision ACL surgery, and complex technical considerations.

9781461407669

10.1007/978-1-4614-0766-9 doi


Medicine.
Orthopedics.
Orthopedic surgery.
Physical therapy.
Sports medicine.
Surgery.
Endoscopic surgery.
Medicine & Public Health.
Orthopedics.
Sports Medicine.
Physiotherapy.
Surgical Orthopedics.
Surgery.
Minimally Invasive Surgery.

RD701-811

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