Publication year: 2008
ISBN: 978-3-7985-1593-2
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Cartilage defects affect patients of all age groups. Surgeons, teamdoctors, general practitioners and physiotherapists alike are expected to provide adequate care. Only individual treatment plans combining a well balanced choice of various options will be successful. Background knowledge, operative and non-operative therapies are described in concise chapters: Articular cartilage biology Diagnostics Surgical techniques Symptomatic and alternative medications Physiotherapy
Subject: Medicine, Cartilage Repair, Microfracture Techniques, Osteoarthritis, Osteochondral Transplantation, Instability, Trauma Surgery, Orthopedics