Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Percutaneous Approach

Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Percutaneous Approach, edited by Ettore Vulcano, MD, A. Holly Johnson, MD, and Oliver N. Schipper, MD, is a comprehensive reference that provides practical guidance on the latest advances in technology and techniques for minimally invasive surgery of the foot and ankle. With step-by-step illustrations, procedural photos, and expert advice, this book is a valuable resource for surgeons seeking to improve outcomes and reduce complications.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 03 October 2023
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Percutaneous Approach, written by leading global experts in this rapidly growing field, delves into the realm of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for contemporary foot and ankle surgeons. Edited by Ettore Vulcano, MD, A. Holly Johnson, MD, and Oliver N. Schipper, MD, this comprehensive text offers a one-stop reference for all aspects of MIS. In a visually rich and easy-to-follow format, it provides practical guidance on the latest advancements in technology and techniques that enable keyhole incisions, reduced risk of infection, reduced pain, and shortened postoperative recovery times. With the authors' extensive experience as pioneers of modern MIS foot and ankle surgery in North America, this new reference is poised to become your go-to resource for achieving improved outcomes and minimizing complications through the latest keyhole surgery techniques.

The book covers surgical techniques in a stepwise, highly illustrated manner, featuring procedural photos, schematic views, imaging, and pearls and pitfalls throughout. Each chapter follows an easy-to-follow format, covering indications/contraindications, patient history and examination, imaging, preoperative planning/preparation, surgical technique, and outcomes. Expert guidance is provided on MIS for various foot and ankle conditions, including bunionectomies, Lapidus and midfoot fusions, hallux fusions, Freiberg disease, lesser toes deformities, Charcot foot, calcaneus osteotomies, ankle fusion, and more.

The knowledge and expertise of internationally renowned foot and ankle surgeons are shared throughout the book, allowing readers to benefit from their extensive studies and mastery of keyhole surgery in this fast-growing area.

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By embracing the power of minimally invasive surgery, foot and ankle surgeons can deliver optimal patient care while minimizing complications and enhancing recovery times. Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Percutaneous Approach serves as a valuable resource for practitioners seeking to stay at the forefront of this evolving field.

Weight: 766g
Dimension: 222 x 287 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975198701