Editor: Ashish Anand

Series Title: Frontiers in Arthritis

Management of Osteoarthritis - A holistic view

Volume 1

eBook: US $49 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $131
Printed Copy: US $106
Library License: US $196
ISSN: 2468-6662 (Print)
ISSN: 2468-6670 (Online)
ISBN: 978-1-68108-352-0 (Print)
ISBN: 978-1-68108-351-3 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2017
DOI: 10.2174/97816810835131170101

Introduction

Frontiers in Arthritis is an ebook series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in arthritis research. Each volume brings together contributions from rheumatologists ad orthopedic specialists on the diagnosis, management and treatment of arthritis. The series also puts a focus on strategies for managing pain in patients in both pre and post operative situations.

Management of Osteoarthritis - A holistic view provides information about osteoarthritis of the knee and hip. Chapters explain osteoarthritis pathology and therapy (nutritional, exercise and surgical). The volume also covers different therapies such as viscosupplementation, platelet rich plasma injections, biologicals (amniotic membranes) and surgical options aimed at alleviating pain. The book is an ideal quick reference guide for medical students and nursing staff.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Ashish Anand
Staff Orthopedic Surgeon
GV Montgomery Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi
USA




Contributor(s):
Ashish Anand
Staff Orthopedic Surgeon, GV Montgomery Medical Center, Jackson
Mississippi USA and Assistant Professor(Adj), Department of Orthopedic Surgery. University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi
USA


Ashley L. Artese
Department of Nutrition
Food and Exercise Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee
FL
USA


Avijit Sharma
OSU Sports Medicine and Cartilage Restoration Program
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
USA


Bahram H. Arjmandi
Department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
USA.
/
Center for Advancing Exercise and Nutrition Research on Aging
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
USA


Brandon F. Grubbs
Department of Nutrition
Food and Exercise Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee
FL
USA


B. Zampogna
Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Campus Biomedico University of Rome, Via Alvaro del Portillo 200
Rome
Italy


Carmen Frias Kletecka
Department of Pathology
1901 Perdido Street, Box P5-1, New Orleans
LA 70112
USA


Christina Leta
Department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
USA


Daniel L. Murphy
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson
MS


David C. Flanigan
OSU Sports Medicine and Cartilage Restoration Program
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
USA


Fiona Blanco-Kelly
Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital
Quirón Salud
Madrid
Spain


JV Srinivas
Clinical Director Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Fortis Hospital
Bannerghatta road, Bangalore
India


Lauren A. Foy
ATC University of Florida
FL
USA


Mark F. Sommerfeldt
OSU Sports Medicine and Cartilage Restoration Program
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
USA


Maurizio Montalti
Laboratorio di Tecnologia Medica
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna
Italy.
/
Laboratorio di Tecnologia Medica
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna
Italy


Mohan Puttaswamy
Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Fortis Hospital
Bannerghatta road, Bangalore
India


Narayan Hulse
Additional Director of Orthopaedics
Fortis Hospital, Banneragatta Road
Bengaluru
India


N. Maffulli
Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine
Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Mile End Hospital, 275 Bancroft Road
London E1 4DG
England.
/
Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, 84081 Baronissi
Salerno
Italy


R. Papalia
Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Campus Biomedico University of Rome, Via Alvaro del Portillo 200
Rome
Italy


R. Zini
Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Villa Maria Cecilia Hospital, GVM Care & Research, Via Corriera 1, 48010 Cotignola
Ravenna
Italy


Saverio Affatato
Laboratorio di Tecnologia Medica
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna
Italy


Shirin Hooshmand
School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
USA


Víctor Vaquerizo
Príncipe de Asturias University Hospital
Alcalá de Henares
Madrid
Spain


V. Denaro
Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Campus Biomedico University of Rome, Via Alvaro del Portillo 200
Rome
Italy




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