Biologics in Orthopaedic Surgery

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.