The rate of knee replacement surgery is sharply increasing. This course aims to cover the anatomy and biomechanics of the knee, the indications and preoperative planning of a cemented total knee replacement, surgical approaches to the knee joint, the technique of primary knee replacement, and post-operative management and complications
It consists of 72 Steps that cover the following topics:
- Latest developments in design and materials
- Indications and diagnostics for knee replacement surgery.
- Prosthesis systems types
- Preoperative planning and recent surgical techniques for total knee replacement.
- Details on the use of bone cement
- Exemplary surgery: Implantation of a bicondylar prosthesis
- Aspects of rehabilitation
