Current Concepts in ACL Reconstruction
Freddie H. Fu, MD; Steven B. Cohen, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-813-5, 432 pp, Hard Cover, 2008
Order# 18138, $179.95

From evaluation to outcome, Current Concepts in ACL Reconstruction will help you keep pace with the latest techniques for the treatment of anterior cruciate ligament injuries. This text provides the most complete and up-to-date information for the surgical reconstruction of a torn ACL including details about the newer double-bundle procedure. Both American and international perspectives on the treatment of ACL injuries are included to provide the most comprehensive review on the market today. An accompanying video CD-ROM demonstrates the various procedures mentioned throughout the text.

Biologic Joint Reconstruction: Alternatives to Joint Arthroplasty
Brian Cole, MD; Andreas Gomoll, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-850-0, 250 pp, Hard Cover, 2008
Order #18500, $149.95

Biologic Joint Reconstruction: Alternatives to Joint Arthroplasty provides a comprehensive look into the fast growing area of cartilage repair and early arthritis surgery for virtually every major joint. It is the only orthopedic text on the market that combines discussion of biological and limited prosthetic options for the treatment of chondral damage and early arthritis for the young active adult, as well as for traditional joint replacement patients.

The Curbside Consultation Series
These specialized textbooks in the Curbside Consultation Series provide orthopedists accurate answers to issues commonly discussed among colleagues. In each reader-friendly reference book, you'll quickly find the solution to 49 of the most frequent clinical dilemmas. The titles in Orthopedics include:

Curbside Consultation in Fracture Management: 49 Clinical Questions
Walter W. Virkus, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-829-6, 240 pp, Soft Cover, 2008
Order# 18294, $79.95

Some of the questions that are answered:

• There is a patient in the ER with a femur fracture and humeral shaft fracture. Should I fix the humerus with a nail or a plate?
• I have a 45 Year-old woman with a bicondylar tibial plateau fracture. What type of fixation should I use?

Curbside Consultation in Hip Arthroplasty: 49 Clinical Questions
Scott Sporer, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-830-2, 264 pp, Soft Cover, 2008
Order# 18308, $79.95

Some of the questions that are answered:

• How do you treat a young patient with severe hip arthritis? When should they be indicated for surgery? What type of components should I use?
• What should I do when I suspect a patient has an infected hip? When do I need to remove his/her prosthesis?

Curbside Consultation in Knee Arthroplasty: 49 Clinical Questions
Craig J. Della Valle, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-824-1, 232 pp, Soft Cover, 2008
Order# 18243, $79.95

Some of the questions that are answered:

• I have a patient who has a deformity of the distal femur and arthritis of the knee. Should I do an osteotomy to correct the deformity?
• What do I do if I cut the MCL intra-operatively?

Curbside Consultation of the ACL: 49 Clinical Questions
Bernard R. Bach, Jr., MD; Nikhil N. Verma, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-825-8, 224 pp, Soft Cover, 2008
Order# 18251, $79.95

Some of the questions that are answered:

• What tricks do you have to avoid creation of a "vertical" tunnel when drilling a transtibial tunnel?
• How do you manage the adolescent with open growth plates who has sustained an ACL injury?

Curbside Consultation of the Shoulder: 49 Clinical Questions
Gregory Nicholson, MD; Matthew Provencher, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-827-2, 176 pp, Soft Cover, 2008
Order# 18278, $79.95

Some of the questions that are answered:

• How do you diagnose and manage SLAP lesion, both in athletes and in laborers, and the impact of age on outcomes?
• When is arthroscopic closure of the rotator interval indicated in the setting of shoulder instability—anterior, posterior, multidirectional

Curbside Consultation of the Spine: 49 Clinical Questions
Kern Singh, MD
ISBN 13 978-1-55642-823-4, 192 pp, Soft Cover, 2008
Order# 18235, $79.95

Some of the questions that are answered:

• I have a 65-year-old female who fell and suffered a central cord syndrome. What's her prognosis and are there other types of incomplete spinal cord syndromes?
• Do I need to perform neuromonitoring for every spine surgery? The cost appears to be relatively high and I want to be selective about its use.