Cartilage Repair Strategies

by Williams, Riley J., III, M.D.; Peterson, Lars; Cole, Brian J.

• ISBN13: 9781588296290
• ISBN10: 1588296296
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-07-04
• Publisher: Humana Pr Inc

Summary

The focus of this book is to create a comprehensive analysis of cartilage injury and repair strategies. Readers will be able to understand the clinical problem, appropriate diagnosis, and repair strategies relevant to first line and secondary cartilage repair procedures.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. v
Foreword	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Contributors	p. xiii
Color Plates	p. xvii
Articular Cartilage: Structure, Biology, and Function	p. 1
Evaluating Outcome Following Cartilage Procedures	p. 13
MRI and Articular Cartilage: Evaluating Lesions and Postrepair Tissue	p. 19
Decision Making in Cartilage Repair Procedures	p. 37
Nonoperative Treatment Options for Symptomatic Cartilage Lesions	p. 55
Marrow Stimulation and Microfracture for the Repair of Articular Cartilage Lesions	p. 69
Cartilage Repair With Chitosan-Glycerol Phosphate-Stabilized Blood Clots	p. 85
Autologous Osteochondral Transplantation	p. 105
Articular Cartilage Resurfacing Using Synthetic Resorbable Scaffolds	p. 115
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation	p. 137
Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation	p. 167
Matrix-Induced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation	p. 193
Cell-Based Cartilage Repair Using the Hyalograft Transplant	p. 207
Allogeneic Chondrocyte-Based Cartilage Repair Using Alginate Beads	p. 219
The Role of Knee Osteotomy in the Setting of Articular Cartilage Repair	p. 233
Management of Osteochondritis Dissecans	p. 253
Meniscus Transplantation and Cartilage Resurfacing: Considerations, Indications, and Approach	p. 271
Articular Cartilage Repair Strategies in the Ankle Joint	p. 283
Management of Cartilage Injuries in the Hip	p. 311
Rehabilitation Strategies Following Articular Cartilage Surgery in the Knee	p. 343
Index	p. 371
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