Volume 7 - Femur and Knee Femur: surgical approaches (JM Feron, F Signoret) Nailing of femoral shaft fractures (I Kempf, LE Pidhorz) Stable elastic intramedullary nailing (S.E.I.N.) for fractures of the femur in children (JP Metaizeau) Knee: surgical approaches (N Friederich, W Muller) Knee arthroscopy: principles and techniques (P Beaufils) Complications of knee arthroscopy (J Noble, R Goel) Fractures of the distal femur (PE Ochsner, A Pfister) Fracture of the patella (P Neyret, T Ait Si Selmi, F Rongieras) Rupture of the quadriceps tendon (P Lobenhoffer, H Thermann) Rupture of the patellar tendon (P Hertel) Fractures of the upper part of the tibia (PP Casteleyn, F Handelberg) Surgical meniscectomy (R Verdonk) Arthroscopic meniscal surgery (R Verdonk) Meniscal allograft transplantation (R Verdonk, EM Goble, D Kohn) Meniscus repair with meniscus arrow (P Albrecht-Olsen) Patellar instability in adults (D Dejour, E Locatelli) Patellar instability in children (A Jackson) Quadriceps re-alignment and patellectomy (G Bentley, ARJ Manktelow) Patellofemoral arthroplasty (J Witvoet) Supracondylar femoral osteotomy for osteoarthritis of the knee (SW Wachtl, E Gautier, RP Jakob) Upper tibial osteotomy for osteoarthritis of the knee (RK Marti, RAW Verhagen) Arthroscopic synovectomy of the knee: technique and results (PP Mariani, F Margheritini) Specific techniques in recent knee ligament surgery (P Hertel) Acute multiple knee ligament injuries and dislocations in emergency (P Neyret, C Trojani, T Ait Si Selmi, G Versier) Multiple ligament injuries of the knee (P Aichroth) Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee using an artificial ligament (M Mowbray) Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (P Aichroth, G Dowd) Reconstruction of posterior cruciate ligament rupture and posterolateral instability with synthetic ligaments (JP Laboureau) Reconstruction of the posterior cruciate ligament and of the posterolateral corner (G Puddu, E Gianni, C Tudisco, V Franco) Stiff knee in children (JA Fixsen) Stiffness of the knee in extension in adults (T Judet) Arthroscopic treatment of the stiff knee (P Lobenhoffer, J Tausendfreund) Total knee replacement: general principles (P Aglietti, A Baldini) Total knee replacement arthroplasty: posterior stabilised with cruciate sacrifice (P Aichroth) Total knee arthroplasty retaining the posterior cruciate ligament (D Huten, P Wodecki) Rotating knee prostheses (AJ Polyzoides) Mobile bearing knee prosthesis (UK Munzinger, JG Boldt) Knee revision for aseptic loosening (K Knutson, L Lidgren) Knee prosthesis revision for infection (DI Rowley) Unicompartmental knee replacement (JH Newman) Unicompartimental prosthetic replacement (P Cartier) Baker's cyst (R Verdonk) Lower limb lengthening: strategy, indications and pitfalls (JP Damsin, I Ghanem) The use of a circular frame in limb lengthening (MA Catagni, F Guerreschi, R Cattaneo, R Fontes) Use of mono-axial fixators in leg lengthening (J Canadell, F Forriol) Tendon transfers for paralysis at the knee in children (JA Fixsen) The knee in cerebral palsy (T Vizkelety) Genu recurvatum (CJ Wirth) Congenital dislocation of the knee (K Parsch) Physeal bridge resection for premature closure of the growth plate (K Osterman) Correction of genu varum and Blount's disease using the Ilizarov circular frame (MA Catagni, F Guerreschi, R Cattaneo, R Fontes) Unilateral epiphyseal stapling for angular deformity at the knee (JA Fixsen) Supracondylar osteotomy of the femur in childhood (T Vizkelety, G Szoke) Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee (P Aichroth) Repair of articular cartilage defects in the knee (G Bentley, ARJ Manktelow) Limb salvage for malignant tumours around the knee in adults (D Uyttendaele) Malignant tumours around the knee in children: Rotationplasty and growing prostheses (R Kotz) Lower extremity amputations (R Baumgartner)