Repair and Regeneration of Ligaments, Tendons, and Joint Capsule

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

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A comprehensive and authoritative review of the most important scientific and clinically relevant topics today in ligaments, tendons, and capsular biology, including their biomechanics and surgical reconstruction. The authors review the basic science of tendons in the hand and shoulder ligaments, the current clinical status of the shoulder and cruciate ligaments, and the latest advances in research on the healing of ligament and tendon to bone, artificial ligaments, and gene therapy. They also cover the major type 1 collagen soft tissues that are of particular interest to upper extremity surgeons and sports medicine specialists.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2005-09-15
Mått178 x 254 x 26 mm
Vikt907 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieOrthopedic Biology and Medicine
Antal sidor324
Upplaga2006
FörlagHumana Press Inc.
ISBN9781588291745

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Tendon Repair and Regeneration.- Basic Science.- Structure and Function of Ligaments, Tendons, and Joint Capsule.- Tendons of the Hand.- Evolution of Concepts in Flexor Tendon Surgery of the Hand.- Basic Science of the Shoulder Ligaments.- Current Clinical Status.- History of Cruciate Ligament Repair.- Rotator Cuff.- Frozen Shoulder.- Capsular Shrinkage of the Shoulder.- Research and Advances.- Biomechanical and Clinical Evaluation of Tendons and Ligaments.- Healing of Ligament and Tendon to Bone.- Artificial Ligaments.- Tendon and Ligament Fixation to Bone.- Tissue Engineering Strategies for Regeneration of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament.- Gene Therapy and Ligament Healing.

"...a comprehensive and detailed review of current leading scientific and clinical topics in ligament, tendon, and capsular biology, including biomechanics and surgical reconstruction." - AAA Newsletter"...an excellent review of current knowledge and the possible advances that may be achieved in the management of common clinical problems arising from damage to ligaments, tendons and joint capsules." - Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England"...a very significant contribution to the topic and it will be of great value as a source for scientists and clinicians alike." - Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England