From the reviews: "Springer has released this book, MIS Techniques in Orthopedics, edited by three renowned surgeons in the field, in an attempt to introduce, summarize and evaluate the MIS technique. ... MIS is a hot-and controversial-subject today, and books on this technique are ... certainly welcome. ... This book will be useful ... to experienced surgeons who want to embark upon minimally invasive surgery." (Tord Rostlund, Acta Orthopaedica, Vol. 77 (4), 2006)

• The Shoulder and Elbow.- Mini-Incision bankart Repair for Shoulder Instability.- Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair.- Mini-Incision Fixation of Proximal Humeral Four-Part Fractures.- Minimally Invasive Approach for Shoulder Arthroplasty.- Mini-Incision Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow.- Mini-Incision Distal Biceps Tendon Repair.- The Hip.- A Technique for the Anterolateral Approach to MIS Total Hip Replacement.- The Anterior Approach for Total Hip Replacement: Background and Operative Technique.- Posterolateral Minimal Incision for Total Hip Replacement: Technique and Early Results.- Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty Using the Two-Incision Approach.- Minimally Invasive Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing Arthroplasty of the Hip.- The Knee: Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Bone-Sparing Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Intramedullary Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Extramedullary Tensor Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Extramedullary Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Arthroplasty with the UniSpacer.- Minimally Invasive Technique for Insertion of a Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty.- The Knee: Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimal Incision Total Knee Arthroplasty with a Limited Medial Parapatellar Arthrotomy.- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement with the Quadriceps-Sparing Subvastus Approach.- Mini-Midvastus Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Lateral Approach to Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty Using the Quadriceps-Sparing Approach.- Computer Navigation.- Computer-Guided Total Hip Arthroplasty.- Computer-Guided Total Knee Arthroscopy.

From the reviews: "Springer has released this book, MIS Techniques in Orthopedics, edited by three renowned surgeons in the field, in an attempt to introduce, summarize and evaluate the MIS technique. ... MIS is a hot-and controversial-subject today, and books on this technique are ... certainly welcome. ... This book will be useful ... to experienced surgeons who want to embark upon minimally invasive surgery." (Tord Rostlund, Acta Orthopaedica, Vol. 77 (4), 2006)

• The Shoulder and Elbow.- Mini-Incision bankart Repair for Shoulder Instability.- Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair.- Mini-Incision Fixation of Proximal Humeral Four-Part Fractures.- Minimally Invasive Approach for Shoulder Arthroplasty.- Mini-Incision Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow.- Mini-Incision Distal Biceps Tendon Repair.- The Hip.- A Technique for the Anterolateral Approach to MIS Total Hip Replacement.- The Anterior Approach for Total Hip Replacement: Background and Operative Technique.- Posterolateral Minimal Incision for Total Hip Replacement: Technique and Early Results.- Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty Using the Two-Incision Approach.- Minimally Invasive Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing Arthroplasty of the Hip.- The Knee: Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Bone-Sparing Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Intramedullary Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Extramedullary Tensor Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Extramedullary Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Arthroplasty with the UniSpacer.- Minimally Invasive Technique for Insertion of a Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty.- The Knee: Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimal Incision Total Knee Arthroplasty with a Limited Medial Parapatellar Arthrotomy.- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement with the Quadriceps-Sparing Subvastus Approach.- Mini-Midvastus Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Lateral Approach to Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty Using the Quadriceps-Sparing Approach.- Computer Navigation.- Computer-Guided Total Hip Arthroplasty.- Computer-Guided Total Knee Arthroscopy.

From the reviews: "Springer has released this book, MIS Techniques in Orthopedics, edited by three renowned surgeons in the field, in an attempt to introduce, summarize and evaluate the MIS technique. ... MIS is a hot-and controversial-subject today, and books on this technique are ... certainly welcome. ... This book will be useful ... to experienced surgeons who want to embark upon minimally invasive surgery." (Tord Rostlund, Acta Orthopaedica, Vol. 77 (4), 2006)

• The Shoulder and Elbow.- Mini-Incision bankart Repair for Shoulder Instability.- Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair.- Mini-Incision Fixation of Proximal Humeral Four-Part Fractures.- Minimally Invasive Approach for Shoulder Arthroplasty.- Mini-Incision Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow.- Mini-Incision Distal Biceps Tendon Repair.- The Hip.- A Technique for the Anterolateral Approach to MIS Total Hip Replacement.- The Anterior Approach for Total Hip Replacement: Background and Operative Technique.- Posterolateral Minimal Incision for Total Hip Replacement: Technique and Early Results.- Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty Using the Two-Incision Approach.- Minimally Invasive Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing Arthroplasty of the Hip.- The Knee: Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Bone-Sparing Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Intramedullary Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Extramedullary Tensor Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: The Extramedullary Technique.- Minimally Invasive Surgery for Arthroplasty with the UniSpacer.- Minimally Invasive Technique for Insertion of a Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty.- The Knee: Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimal Incision Total Knee Arthroplasty with a Limited Medial Parapatellar Arthrotomy.- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement with the Quadriceps-Sparing Subvastus Approach.- Mini-Midvastus Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Lateral Approach to Total Knee Arthroplasty.- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty Using the Quadriceps-Sparing Approach.- Computer Navigation.- Computer-Guided Total Hip Arthroplasty.- Computer-Guided Total Knee Arthroscopy.