| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 317 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Part I: ACL Injury: The Clinical Problem -- ACL Injury Epidemiology -- History of ACL Treatment and Current Gold Standard of Care -- ACL Clinical Outcomes -- ACL Treatment in the Skeletally Immature Patient -- Part II: ACL Injury: The Biologic Problem -- The Biology of the Normal ACL -- The Role of Infl ammation and Blood Cells in Wound Healing -- The ACL Response to Injury -- The Biology of Impaired Healing of Joint Tissues -- Part III: Translational Medicine: In Vitro and In Vivo Models -- Translational Medicine -- In Vitro Models of ACL Injury -- In Vivo Models of ACL Injury (Central Defect, Porcine, Ovine, Canine) -- Tissue Engineering of Ligaments and Tendons -- Outcome Assessment for ACL Tissue Engineering -- Part IV: Stimulating Healing of the ACL Using Tissue Engineering -- Scaffolds and Biologic Additives for ACL Surgery -- Use of Biologics to Treat Partial ACL Tears -- Can We Get a Complete ACL Tear to Heal? -- The Effects of Platelets and Their Concentration on ACL Healing -- The Effects of WBCs and RBCs on Ligament Healing -- Safety of the Bio-enhanced Repair -- Reinnervation and Revascularization in Engineered ACL Healing -- Bio-enhancement of ACL Graft Healing -- The Effects of Age and Skeletal Maturity on Healing of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament |
| Summary |
This handbook takes a complete view of ACL injuries and treatments. It discusses normal ACL and knee mechanics, the body's response to ACL injury, and development of new treatment methods |
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Medicine |
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Orthopedics |
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Physical therapy |
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Sports medicine |
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Medicine & Public Health |
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Physiotherapy |
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Biomedicine general |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Anterior cruciate ligament -- Wounds and injuries -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Anterior cruciate ligament -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Anterior cruciate ligament.
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament
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Médecine.
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Anterior cruciate ligament
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Anterior cruciate ligament -- Wounds and injuries
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manuals (instructional materials)
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Murray, Martha M.
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Vavken, Patrick.
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Fleming, Braden C.
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| ISBN |
9781461407607 |
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1461407605 |
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