The menisci : a comprehensive review of their anatomy, biomechanical function and surgical treatment /: a comprehensive review of their anatomy, biomechanical function and surgical treatment. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert F. LaPrade, Elizabeth A. Arendt, Alan Getgood, Scott C. Faucett, editor.
• Editors: LaPrade, Robert F; Arendt, Elizabeth A (Elizabeth Anne), 1953-; Getgood, Alan; Faucett, Scott C
• Contents: Preface; Contents; 1: Meniscus Anatomy; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Medial Meniscus; 1.2.1 Zone 1: Anterior Root; 1.2.2 Zone 2: Anteromedial Zone; 1.2.3 Zone 3: At€the€Level of€the Medial Collateral Ligament; 1.2.4 Zone 4: Posterior Horn; 1.2.5 Zone 5: Posterior Root; 1.3 Lateral Meniscus; 1.3.1 Anterior Root; 1.3.2 Anterior Horn; 1.3.3 Area at€the€Level of€Hiatus Popliteus; 1.3.4 Meniscofemoral Ligaments; 1.3.5 Posterior Root; Bibliography; 2: The Biomechanical Function of€the€Menisci; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Microscopic Composition of€Menisci and€How It Relates to€Function. 2.3 Biomechanical Properties of€Menisci2.3.1 Viscoelasticity; 2.3.2 Response to€Compression; 2.3.3 Response to€Tension; 2.3.4 Response to€Shear; 2.4 Functional Properties of€Menisci; 2.4.1 Size, Shape, and€Load Transmission; 2.4.2 Joint Stability; 2.4.3 Lubrication and€Nutrition; 2.4.4 Proprioception; 2.4.5 Shock Absorption; 2.4.6 Functional Movements of€Menisci; 2.5 Pathology Resulting in€a€Dysfunctional Meniscus; 2.6 Meniscus-Associated Ligaments; 2.6.1 Anterior Intermeniscal Ligament (Transverse Geniculate Ligament); 2.6.2 Coronary Ligaments; 2.6.3 Meniscotibial Ligaments. 2.6.4 Deep Medial Collateral Ligament (dMCL)2.6.5 Anterior and€Posterior Meniscofemoral Ligaments (aMFL/pMFL); 2.6.6 Meniscofibular Ligaments; References; 3: Classification of€Meniscal Tears; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Classification of€the€Meniscal Tears; 3.2.1 Trillat's Classification; 3.2.2 MRI Classification of€Meniscal Tears; 3.2.3 ISAKOS Classification; 3.2.3.1 Tear Depth; 3.2.3.2 Tear Location: Rim Width; 3.2.3.3 Local Tear: Radial Location; 3.2.3.4 Patterns of€Meniscal Tears; Longitudinal Vertical Tear; Horizontal Meniscus Tear; Radial Meniscus Tear; Flap or Parrot-Beak Tears. Complex Tears, Degenerative Flap3.2.4 Classification of Discoid Meniscus; 3.2.5 Classification of€Degenerative Meniscal Tears; 3.2.6 Meniscal Root Tears; 3.2.7 Classification of€Medial Meniscal Capsular Tears; References; 4: Meniscectomy: Updates on€Techniques and€Outcomes; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Updates on€Meniscectomy Techniques; 4.2.1 Tourniquet, Inflow Pump and€Arthroscopic Portals; 4.2.2 Techniques to€Improve Meniscectomy Execution; 4.2.3 Video Device; 4.3 Updates on€Meniscectomy Outcomes; 4.3.1 Inflammation Markers and€Meniscectomy. 4.3.2 Age, Gender, BMI, Functional Request and Meniscectomy4.3.3 Knee Adaption and Meniscectomy; 4.3.4 Return to Play and Meniscectomy; 4.3.5 Complications and Meniscectomy; 4.3.6 Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Meniscectomy; References; 5: Meniscal Root Tears: A Missed Epidemic? How Should They Be Treated?; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Anatomy; 5.3 Meniscal Root Biomechanics; 5.4 Natural History of Root Tears; 5.5 Diagnosis; 5.5.1 Physical Examination; 5.5.2 Imaging; 5.6 Classification Systems; 5.7 Treatment; 5.7.1 Transtibial Pullout Repair for Posterior Meniscus Root Tears.
• Publisher Details: Berlin, Germany : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.5/82; Meniscus (Anatomy); Meniscus (Anatomy) -- Surgery; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Meniscus (Anatomy); Meniscus (Anatomy) -- Surgery; Medicine & Public Health; Surgical Orthopedics; Sports Medicine; Rehabilitation; Meniscus; Fulltext; Internet Resources; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783662537923; 3662537923
• Related ISBNs: 9783662537916; 3662537915
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 1, 2017).
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