$199;
DVD-Video, 2002

Expert instruction. Exceptional technique. Stunning detail.

Don Johnson, MD, Editor

Area of Focus: Hip, Knee, & Lower Extremity and Sports Medicine

Prepare for crucial operating room decisions to ensure successful patient outcomes. Recognized experts guide you through superior video demonstrations of alternate anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) techniques using hamstring, patellar tendon, quadriceps tendon, and anterior tibialis allograft. Overcome "pitfalls" with confidence. Dr. Johnson demonstrates common intra-operative pitfalls and complications in reconstructing the ACL. Each video segment richly illustrates problems, preventive measures and appropriate responses that help you complete a successful procedure - even when confronted with the unexpected in the O/R.

A convenient menu makes it fast and easy to locate a specific program topic.

"ACL reconstruction is a highly demanding procedure, with the possible risk of significant knee disability if the ACL graft is placed improperly. Surgical Techniques in Orthopaedics: ACL Reconstruction will help you anticipate and prepare for the complexities of alternate ACL approaches, including complications. This program is the first of its kind that combines exceptional surgical instruction with high-resolution, full-screen video demonstrations to ensure you fully understand how these procedures are done."

Don Johnson, MD, Editor

This intuitive, easy to navigate program can be played on your computer's DVD-ROM drive or in your home entertainment system's DVD-player. Earn up to 3 AMA PRA category 1 CME credits.

  • Basic Principles in Endoscopic ACL Reconstruction: Patellar Tendon Autograft, Thomas Byrd, MD
  • Autogenous Hamstring ACL Reconstruction with Bioabsorbable Interference Screw Fixation, Freddie H. Fu, MD
  • Quadriceps Tendon Graft for ACL Reconstruction, Walter R. Shelton, MD
  • Double Socket Technique: ACL/PCL Reconstruction Using Anterior Tibialis Allograft, David M. N. Caborn, MD
  • ACL Hamstring Reconstruction with EndoButton® Femoral Fixation, Peter J. Fowler, MD, FRSC ©
  • Autogenous Hamstring ACL Reconstruction Using Cross-Pin Femoral Fixation, Eugene M. Wolf, MD
  • Pitfalls in ACL Reconstruction, Don Johnson, MD

Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. (Promotional copy courtesy of the AAOS.)

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