Pediatric and Adolescent Knee Surgery (EPUB)

Pediatric and Adolescent Knee Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide for Orthopaedic Surgeons

Edited by renowned experts Frank Cordasco and Daniel Green MD, this groundbreaking resource delivers an unparalleled toolkit for surgical care of knee injuries in children and adolescents. Grounded in the latest advancements from New York’s Hospital for Special Surgery, this guidebook empowers surgeons with the expertise to address the unique challenges posed by these growing patients.

Step-by-Step Surgical Techniques

Hundreds of meticulously rendered illustrations provide an unparalleled visual guide to surgical techniques. Each step is meticulously depicted, ensuring surgeons approach procedures with utmost confidence. Comprehensive coverage of ACL injuries, patellofemoral instability, osteochondritis dessicans, discoid meniscus, epiphyseal injury, adolescent fractures, and growth plate surgery equips surgeons to handle the full spectrum of pediatric and adolescent knee injuries.

Authoritative and Vibrant Illustrations

Over 330 vibrant full-color illustrations illuminate the intricacies of each procedure. These detailed images bring surgical techniques to life, empowering surgeons to visualize and execute each step with precision.

Comprehensive and Concise Coverage

This reference provides a comprehensive overview of pediatric and adolescent knee injuries, including the latest insights into anatomy, imaging, and epidemiology. By combining authoritative content with concise presentation, surgeons can quickly access the information they need to make informed decisions for their patients.

Age-Specific Considerations

This guidebook takes into account the unique growth and developmental needs of children and adolescents, guiding surgeons in employing different approaches from adult patients. By recognizing these age-specific considerations, surgeons can optimize outcomes and promote healthy growth and recovery throughout the patient’s formative years.