Principles of deformity correction /
Principles of Deformity Correction is a comprehensive text on the analysis, planning, and treatment of lower limb deformities in an accessible and instructive format. It teaches the analysis, planning, and methods of deformity correction. A foundation of understanding normal alignment is presented,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
Springer,
[2005]
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| Edition: | Corrected 3rd printing, 2005. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Normal lower limb alignment and joint orientation
- Malalignment and malorientation in the frontal plane
- Radiographic assessment of lower limb deformities
- Frontal plane mechanical and anatomic axis planning
- Osteotomy concepts
- Sagittal plane deformities
- Oblique plane deformities
- Translation and angulation-translation deformities
- Rotation and angulation-rotation deformities
- Length considerations
- Hardware and osteotomy considerations
- Six-Axis deformity analysis and correction
- Consequences of malalignment
- Malalignment due to ligamentous laxity of the knee
- Knee joint line deformity sources of malalignment
- Realignment for mono-compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
- Sagittal plane knee considerations
- Ankle and foot considerations
- Hip joint considerations
- Growth plate considerations
- Gait considerations
- Dynamic deformities and lever arm considerations
- TKR and total hip replacement.