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European Instructional Lectures

Volume 15, 2015, 16th EFORT Congress, Prague, Czech Republic

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  • Collection of highlights of EFORT Instructional Courses
  • Cutting-edge educational tool for orthopedic and trauma surgeons
  • Written by international experts

Part of the book series: European Instructional Lectures (EICL, volume 15)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. General Orthopaedics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Microbiology, Biofilm and Antibiotics

      • Lorenzo Drago
      Pages 3-10
    3. Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infections

      • Olivier Borens, Ulrika Furustrand Tafin
      Pages 11-19
    4. Economics of Orthopaedic Infections: A Bottomless Pit

      • Konstantinos N. Malizos, Konstantinos Bargiotas, Sokratis Varitimidis
      Pages 21-26
    5. Musculo-Skeletal Aspects of Haemophilia

      • Radovan Kubes
      Pages 27-40
  3. Tumours

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 53-53
    2. Pelvic Resections and Reconstruction for Bone Tumours

      • Zdenek Matejovsky Jr.
      Pages 55-61
  4. Trauma

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
    2. Treatment of Cervical Facet Subluxations, Dislocations and Fracture-Dislocations

      • Zdenek Klezl, Navjot Singh Bhangoo, Jan Stulik
      Pages 65-88
    3. Distal Radius Fractures: Indications for Plate Fixation

      • Morten Schultz Larsen
      Pages 89-100
    4. Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis

      • Pol Maria Rommens, Alexander Hofmann
      Pages 109-123
  5. Hip

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125
    2. Prevention of Deep Infection in Total Hip Arthroplasty

      • Ricardo Jorge Gomes de Sousa, Paulo Amaral Rego
      Pages 127-141
    3. Revision in Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty: Current Knowledge

      • Maik Stiehler, Klaus-Peter Günther
      Pages 143-151
  6. Knee

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
    2. Peri-operative Management in TKA

      • Joan C. Monllau, Pedro Hinarejos, Joan Leal, Raul Torres-Claramunt, Lluis Puig-Verdié
      Pages 155-168
    3. Knee Injuries in Children

      • Michael E. Hantes, Alexander Tsarouhas
      Pages 169-183

About this book

This fifteenth volume in the EUROPEAN INSTRUCTIONAL LECTURES series continues the format of educational chapters from across Orthopaedics and Traumatology contributed by distinguished Orthopaedic Educators in Europe. It provides current material and major advances covering a range of topics including General Orthopaedics, Basic Science and Technology, Musculoskeletal Tumours, Infections, Paediatric Orthopaedics, Trauma, Spine, Upper Limb, Hip, Knee and Lower Leg. All the chapters are based on lectures presented at the 16th EFORT Congress in Prague, Czech Republic. The lectures are an authoritative source of information illustrated by radiographs, MRI, CT and PET Scans, operative photographs, tables and line drawings as appropriate. They are an invaluable source of instruction for Surgeons and Trainees alike. This book was edited by Professor George Bentley, Chairman, Scientific Publications Committee of EFORT.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United Kingdom

    George Bentley

About the editor

Professor George Bentley is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of the Institute of Orthopaedics, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA 4LP, UK. He is Director of Clinical Studies, Clinical Training and Research Advisor. Furthermore, he is Honorary Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore. He is Past President of EFORT, Chairman Awards and Prizes Committee and Chairman Scientific Publication Committee.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: European Instructional Lectures

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 15, 2015, 16th EFORT Congress, Prague, Czech Republic

  • Editors: George Bentley

  • Series Title: European Instructional Lectures

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46287-4

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: EFORT 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-46286-7Published: 30 April 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51596-9Published: 18 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-46287-4Published: 07 April 2015

  • Series ISSN: 2197-9812

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-9820

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 232

  • Number of Illustrations: 47 b/w illustrations, 50 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Surgical Orthopedics, Conservative Orthopedics

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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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