Soft Tissue Balancing in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty (Advanced Orthopaedics Surgery)

About the book: soft tissue balancing in primary total knee arthroplasty: advanced orthopaedic surgery - vol. 1 soft tissue balancing in primary total knee arthroplasty isproposed as a practical text for the management of soft tissuebalancing, presenting step-by-step descriptions of surgicaltechnique. The next was intended to be a pragmatic reference forstudents, residents, fellows and attending surgeons engaged in thetreatment of patients who have undergone knee replacement surgery.this book uses "how to" approach for many of the complex issuesconfronting us in total knee arthroplasty, written by some expertauthors. It is devoted to issues relating to primary total kneearthroplasty - from simple to the most complex. The first andsecond chapters include the primary technique in knee arthroplastyoutlining tips and pearls during the surgical procedure. Some ofthe chapters emphasize principles of primary in cruciate retainingand posterior stabilized implants underlining the differences insoft tissue balancing and showing the use of navigation system. Thelast chapters show "how to" perform the soft tissue balancing indifferent deformities, such as varus and valgus, flexed and stiffknees. Last, but not least, the final chapter draws attention inextensor mechanism issues. Contents primary total knee arthroplasty: surgical technique tips and pearls in primary total knee arthroplasty soft tissue balancing in ps and cr tkas soft tissue balancing with navigation system balancing the varus knee balancing the valgus knee: the inside-out technique soft tissue balancing of knee flexion total knee arthroplasty for stiff/ankylosed knees management of patellofemoral problems in primary tka.