Revision of loose femoral prostheses with a stem system based on the "press-fit" principle : a concept and a system of implants, a method and its results /
The author of this multimedia work sets himself an ambitious goal: to allow a surgeon to achieve the revision of a prosthesis without too many difficulties (or too much apprehension!) with guaranteed results if he follows the proposed method step by step, and this, even if he is not very experienced...
| Main Author: | Le Béguec, Pierre. |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Sieber, Hans-Peter., SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English French |
| Published: |
Paris ; New York :
Springer,
©2007.
Paris ; New York : [2007] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (180 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Choice of a concept and an implant
- The concept of "press-fit" principles: characteristics of an implant with press-fit fixation
- The PFM-revision system: implants and ancillary
- Why make these choices?
- Radiological analysis of the femur
- Determining a surgical strategy
- Making a preoperative template
- General considerations
- Option 1: femoral flap: fixation in the diaphysis
- Option 2: endofemoral approach: proximal fixation
- Postoperative care
- Conclusions: surgical techniques
- Patients and type of operation
- Clinical results
- Preoperative radiological results
- Postoperative radiological results
- The complications, limitations and indications of the "press-fit" concept.