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Osteoarthritis

Fundamentals and Strategies for Joint-Preserving Treatment

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2000

Overview

  • Up-to-date survey of the latest treatment options for joint preservation in osteoarthritis

  • Presented by an international faculty of experts

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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About this book

Joint-preserving techniques for conservative and operative treatment in gonarthritis are developing rapidly. This book outlines the latest treatment options for joint preservation in osteoarthritis. These include drug treatment, viscosupplementation, arthroscopy, cartilage transplantation and osteotomy. Experts have reviewed and updated each area including their own personal experience.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Orthopaedics, St. Josef-Hospital, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

    Joachim Grifka

  • Edith Cavell Wing 1-032, University of Toronto and the Toronto Hospital, Toronto, Canada

    Darrell J. Ogilvie-Harris

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Osteoarthritis

  • Book Subtitle: Fundamentals and Strategies for Joint-Preserving Treatment

  • Editors: Joachim Grifka, Darrell J. Ogilvie-Harris

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-87752-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-87754-4Published: 01 June 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-87752-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 220

  • Number of Illustrations: 92 b/w illustrations, 86 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Surgical Orthopedics

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