Atlas of Orthopaedic Surgical Approaches to the Lower Limbs

lt;p>Rosa Ballis, MD is a young orthopaedic surgeon at Orthopaedic and Traumatology Department in Belluno, Dolomiti. Artist specialized in watercolor, she learned the art of illustrations on her own uphold great artists and anatomists such as Andrea Vesalio. She has spent the last 3 years developing skills in knee surgery and traumatology. She undertook research at the S. Raffaele Hospital in Milan with Professor Giuseppe Peretti in basic research on meniscus and cartilage and she took part on several publications about it. Dr. Ballis published some illustrations in medical articles and book chapters regarding dissection and knee surgery in collaborations with great orthopaedic surgeons and professors such as Prof. Hannouche in Paris and Prof. Neyret in Lyon.

Bujar Shabani, MD PhD, is an Assistant Professor in Heimerer College. He works as an orthopaedic surgeon in University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Departement of Orthopaedics. He completed a Residency in 2017 and between 2011 and 2015 undertook a Clinical Fellowship in Hopital De la Croix Roousse in Lyon, France. In 2015, he finished PhD studies in Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon 1, France. He was awarded as 'Best Young Scientist by Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in 2017. He won also several visiting fellowships. He is the author of 15 papers and chapters in peer-reviewed international journals and books.

Dafina Bytyqi, MD PhD, is an orthopaedic surgeon in University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Departement of Orthopaedics. She completed the residency in 2017 and between 2011 and 2015 undertook a Clinical Fellowship in Hopital De la Croix Rousse in Lyon, France. In 2015, she finished PhD studies in Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon 1, France. She was won Supporting Young Scientist Award by Academy of Science and Arts. She also teaches Pathophysiology in University of Prishtina. She is the author of several papers and chapters in peer-reviewed international journals and books.

Part-1: Hip, Anatomy.- Posterolateral approach.- Lateral Approach.- Anterolateral approach.- Anterior approach. Part-2: Femur. Lateral approach.- Lateral Distal Approach. Part-3: Knee. Anatomy.- Posterior approach.- Parapatellar medial approach.- Parapatellar lateral approach.- Hamstrings harvest.- Proximal tibia postero-medial approach.- Proximal tibia anterolateral approach. Part-4: Leg. Anatomy (muscles-nerves-arteries).- Anteromedial approach.- Anterolateral distal approach.- Posterolateral distal approach.- Part-5: Ankle. Anatomy.- Lateral approach.- Medial approach.- Posterolateral approach.- Achilles tendon approach.