Das kindliche Knie

The diagnosis and treatment of knee pain and knee injuries in growing children involves specific differential diagnoses and principles of therapy. This book describes the typical injuries, over-use problems and diseases of the pediatric knee joint and presents the special features of pediatric diagnosis and treatment compared to the adult knee joint.

• Presents illustrated practice guidelines for diagnosis and therapy


• Discusses traumatology, stress problems, and diseases of the knee in childhood and adolescence


• Describes the unique features of the knee joint in childhood