Total knee replacements (TKRs) are very successful procedures, but they eventually wear out and sometimes complications may develop, requiring a further operation - revision knee replacement. A revision or 're-do' total knee replacement procedure involves the removal of the existing TKR and its replacement with new components. This book presents orthopaedic surgeons with the latest developments, current indications and critical issues in revision knee arthroplasty, providing in depth discussion on surgical reconstruction of the knee and basic knee joint deformities. Part of the successful Mastering Orthopedic Techniques series, the book is highly illustrated with surgical photographs, operative diagrams, X-Ray images and tables. Other titles in the series include Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty, Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty, Spine Surgery, Intra-articular Fractures, and Knee Reconstruction. Key Points Complete guide to revision knee arthroplasty for orthopaedic surgeons Presents latest advances, current indications and critical issues Highly illustrated with surgical photographs, diagrams, X-Rays and tables Part of the successful Mastering Orthopedic Techniques series

Total hip replacements (THRs) are very successful procedures, but they eventually wear out and sometimes complications may develop, requiring a further operation - revision hip replacement. A revision or 're-do' total hip replacement procedure involves the removal of the existing THR and its replacement with new components (Arthritis Research UK). This book presents orthopaedic surgeons with the latest developments, current indications and critical issues in revision hip arthroplasty, providing in depth discussion on surgical reconstruction of the hip and basic hip joint deformities. Part of the successful Mastering Orthopedic Techniques series, the book is highly illustrated with surgical photographs, operative diagrams and X-Ray images. Other titles in the series include Total Hip Arthroplasty, Total Knee Arthroplasty, Spine Surgery, Intra-articular Fractures, and Knee Reconstruction. Key Points Complete guide to revision hip arthroplasty for orthopaedic surgeons Presents latest developments, current indications and critical issues Highly illustrated with surgical photographs, diagrams and X-Rays Part of the successful Mastering Orthopedic Techniques series

Part of the Mastering Orthopedic Techniques series, Total Hip Arthroplasty is a step by step guide to hip replacement for orthopaedic surgeons. With contributions from well-known international experts in Europe, the USA, Australia and South Africa, this book describes every possible surgical approach for total hip replacement. 800 colour images and illustrations enhance learning and extensive bibliographies after each chapter provide reference material for further research. Topics include cementation on both the acetabular and femoral side, metal on metal hip resurfacing, computer navigation and difficult primary hip replacement for disorders such as dysplasia, bony ankylosis, protrusio and juvenile arthritis.