A practical guide to the next frontier in orthopaedic surgery
Biologics in Orthopaedic Surgery is a clinical reference that provides readers with a thorough review of state-of-the-art orthobiologics currently used by orthopaedic surgeons, including cutting edge developments in this field. Chapters are written by world-renowned experts and cover the relevant science, regulatory aspects, and practical application recommendations for orthobiologics.
Key Features:
- Includes practical application boxes in every chapter that explain how to apply evidence to practice
- Covers the latest regulatory positions of the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on the use of biologics for treating musculoskeletal disorders
- Focuses on contemporary applications and outcomes for biologics used to treat articular cartilage, tendon, ligament, meniscus, and bone injuries/conditions
This book is an invaluable reference that helps orthopaedic surgeons properly use currently available biologics for treating orthopaedic disorders.
Table of Content
1 US Definitions, Current Use, and FDA Stance on Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Sports Medicine
2 European Definitions, Current Use, and EMA Stance on Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Sports Medicine
3 FDA Regulation of Adult Stem Cell Therapies as Used in Sports Medicine
4 Cellular Chondroplasty: A New Technology for Joint Regeneration
5 Autologous-Conditioned Serum: Evidence for Use in the Knee
6 Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Articular Cartilage Injury and Disease
7 Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma for Patellar Tendon and Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries: Best Current Clinical Practice
8 Can Platelet-Rich Plasma Enhance Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscal Repair?
9 How Should We Evaluate Outcomes for Use of Biologics in the Knee?
10 Biologics Used in Bone Healing
11 Clinical Decision Making for Use of Biologics in Orthopaedic Practice
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