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Presentations


The following presentations are available here in Microsoft Powerpoint format. Bibliographies are available in Microsoft Word format. These documents contain general informational and educational material only. They do not and should not be interpreted as containing medical advice for any individual person. Please consult with your physician regarding your specific treatment needs.


· PCL Balancing in TKA (Total Knee Arthrplasty) - This slide presentation discusses
Ø PCL function
Ø the advantages and disadvantages of PCL retention in TKA
Ø which clinical features predict the need for PCL balancing
Ø and the safety of PCL balancing

· Perils and Pearls in R TKR (Total Knee Replacement) – This slide presentation discusses
Ø The 'perils' associated with TKR, for example, skin ulcerations and failure to diagnose infected TKR on a timely basis
Ø and the 'pearls' associated with TKR – for example, postponing surgery until skin ulceration has healed and having a high index of suspicion with patients who present with persistent symptoms such as swelling or drainage.

· Unexpected Therapeutic Advantage – This slide presentation discusses
Ø patient and physician attitudes toward religious commitment
Ø how religious commitment may be a therapeutic advantage
Ø how religious commitment might well transform mere medical technique into medical care

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DISCLAIMER
This information is intended for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace advice from your personal physician.