Functional Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle #16509

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Author(s): Hansen

Summary:
From one of the world's leading orthopaedic surgeons comes the standard-setting text/atlas on functional reconstruction of the foot and ankle. Dr. Hansen describes the most successful surgical procedures for repairing fractures, traumatic injuries, and other problems. Emphasis is on restoring normal anatomy and optimal function.
The first two sections present in-depth discussions of the general principles of acute trauma, fracture, and reconstructive surgery. The third section is a comprehensive surgical atlas that visually documents in step-by-step detail specific operative techniques, including arthrodesis, osteotomy, tendon transfers, muscle-balancing techniques, capsulorrhaphy and capsulotomy, and miscellaneous techniques. More than 1,100 illustrations complement the text.

Contents

Principles of Surgery in the Foot and Ankle

Appendix A: Surgical Instruments Used in Foot Surgery

I. ACUTE TRAUMA AND FRACTURE SURGERY

1. Functional Anatomy
2. Heel Cord Injuries
3. Acute Ankle Injuries
4. Acute Fractures in the Foot
5. Dislocations in the Foot

II. RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY IN THE FOOT AND ANKLE

6. Evaluation and Education of the Patient
7. Nonunions, Malunions, and Avascular Necrosis
8. Posttraumatic and Degenerative Problems in the Joints
9. Posttraumatic and Degenerative Problems in the Muscles and Tendons
10. Progressive Symptomatic Flatfoot (Lateral Peritalar Subluxation)
11. The Cavovarus Foot (Medial Peritalar Subluxation)
12. The Dysfunctional Forefoot
13. Other Neuromuscular Conditions
14. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Arthritides
15. Diabetic Foot Problems
16. Revisions of Previous Surgery
17. Amputation Techniques

III. ATLAS OF STANDARD OPERATIVE TECHNIQUES

18. Arthrodesis Techniques
19. Osteotomy Techniques
20. Tendon Transfers and Muscle-Balancing Techniques
21. Capsulorrhaphy and Capsulotomy Techniques
22. Miscellaneous Techniques

Index

Pub Date: 01 May 2000
Media Type: Book
Pages: 544
Illustrations: 1115