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KNEE CHAPTERS
BASIC CONCEPTS OF TKA
TKA TECHNIQUES
KNEE IMPLANTS
KNEE X-RAYS
TKA COMPLICATIONS
HIP CHAPTERS
BASIC CONCEPTS OF THA
HIP IMPLANTS
HIP X-RAY
CAUSE for THA
THA COMPLICATIONS
PERI-OP CARE
Modify risk factors
Postop Pain Control
hemostasis
antibiotics
anticoagulation
Inpatient Joints
Outpatient Joints
Home vs. Rehab
Permitted Activities
IMPLANTS
HIP SYSTEMS ATLAS
KNEE SYSTEMS ATLAS

Hip & Knee Book

Cover
KNEE CHAPTERS
BASIC CONCEPTS OF TKA
TKA TECHNIQUES
KNEE IMPLANTS
KNEE X-RAYS
TKA COMPLICATIONS
HIP CHAPTERS
BASIC CONCEPTS OF THA
HIP IMPLANTS
HIP X-RAY
CAUSE for THA
THA COMPLICATIONS
PERI-OP CARE
Modify risk factors
Postop Pain Control
hemostasis
antibiotics
anticoagulation
Inpatient Joints
Outpatient Joints
Home vs. Rehab
Permitted Activities
IMPLANTS
HIP SYSTEMS ATLAS
KNEE SYSTEMS ATLAS
  • KNEE CHAPTERS
  • BASIC CONCEPTS OF TKA
  • TKA TECHNIQUES
  • KNEE IMPLANTS
  • KNEE X-RAYS
  • TKA COMPLICATIONS
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tka surgical approach - medial parapatellar, midvastus approach, subvastus approach
TKA Techniques
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TKA SURGICAL APPROACH
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Surgical approaches for TKA.  Medial Parapatellar, Mid-Vastus, and Subvastus for primary TKA.  Revision TKA may require extensile exposure such as Quad Snip, V-Y Turndown, or Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy.  Discuss all approaches.

TKA Techniques
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TKA Techniques
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BALANCING TKA
TKA Techniques
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The TKA involves a lot of bone cuts, however, ultimately it is a soft tissue procedure.  Meaning that proper balancing of the soft tissue will make or break the outcome of the case.  Discuss the different schools of thought for achieving TKA balance.  

TKA Techniques
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patellar resurfacing pro and con should the patella be resurfaced during total knee replacement
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PATELLAR RESURFACING
TKA Techniques
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Patellar resurfacing remains controversial.  Arthroplasty surgeons in many countries do not routinely resurface the patella during knee arhtroplasty.  Examine the pros and cons of resurfacing.

TKA Techniques
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nonoperative management of knee arthritis evidence supporting nonop management of knee arthritis
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NON-OP MANAGEMENT
TKA Techniques
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Nonoperative management for knee arthritis varies from physical therapy to NSAIDS to acetaminophen to steroid and viscosupplementation injections to arthroscopy.  Examine evidence behind these treatments. 

TKA Techniques
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extensile exposures for revision TKA
TKA Techniques
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TKA REVISION PRINCIPLES
TKA Techniques
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Basic principles for approaching TKA revision from incision, to exposure, to addressing joint line, bone loss and instability.

TKA Techniques
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Valgus Knee Classification Ranawat Classification for Valgus Knee
TKA Techniques
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TKA for Valgus Deformity
TKA Techniques
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TKA for the Valgus Deformity is a unique procedure with important soft tissue and bone considerations.  Outcomes are excellent when technique is excellent.

TKA Techniques
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