Full Description
This important new Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery volume demonstrates approximately 100 of the most successful, widely used surgical exposures. World-renowned master surgeons describe their preferred surgical exposure techniques in step-by-step detail and offer pearls and tips for improving results. The book is thoroughly illustrated with full-color, sequential, surgeon's-eye view photographs of anatomic dissections, with accompanying drawings by a noted medical illustrator to give surgeons a full understanding of what they will encounter in a patient.Chapters cover each anatomic region of the musculoskeletal system and spine. Exposures are organized similarly to the other Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery volumes.A companion Websiteoffers the fully searchable text and an image bank.
Contents
Section IChapter 1: Hand and WristPart 1: Dorsal Approach to the WristPart 2: Surgical Approach of the Ulnar Nerve at the Level of the WristPart 3: Surgical Approaches of Flexor Tendons in Wrist and HandPart 4: Volar Approach to the WristPart 5: Dorsal Radial Exposure of the ScaphoidChapter 2: ForearmChapter 3: ElbowOLECRANON OSTEOTOMYLATERAL EXPOSURESPOSTERIOR-MEDIAL EXPOSUREMEDIAL EXPOSURESChapter 4: HumerusPOSTERIOR EXPOSURESChapter 5: ShoulderANTERIOR SUPERIOR APPROACH FOR ROTATOR CUFF REPAIRHORIZONTAL INCISION FOR CLAVICLE FRACTURES AND NON-UNIONSDELTOPECTORAL APPROACH FOR FRACTURES AND ARTHROPLASTYPOSTERIOR EXPOSURE FOR RECURRENT POSTERIOR SHOULDER INSTABILITYANTERIOR INFERIOR APPROACH FOR SHOULDER INSTABILITYSection II: LOWER EXTREMITYChapter 6: PelvisChapter 7: Hip and AcetabulumANTERIOR-LATERAL EXPOSURE (HARDINGE)THE MAYO LIMITED (MINIMAL) ANTERIORLIMITED ANTERIOR HIP JOINT EXPOSURE (LIMITED SMITHPETERSON)LIMITED POSTERIOR EXPOSURE (DORR, PAGNANO)TROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMYChapter 8: FemurChapter 9: KneeGENERAL OBSERVATIONS REGARDING SKIN INCISIONSTANDARD MEDIAL PARAPATELLAR ARTHROTOMYChapter 10: Tibia and FibulaRELEVANT ANATOMYChapter 11: Foot and AnkleANATOMIC CONSIDERATIONSSection III: SPINEChapter 12: Cervical SpineANTERIOR APPROACHESPOSTERIOR APPROACHESChapter 13: Thoracic SpineANTERIOR CERVICAL THORACIC APPROACHESANTERIOR THORACOLUMBAR EXTENSILE APPROACHChapter 14: Lumbar SpinePart 1. Anterior Exposures of the Lumbar SpineANTERIOR PARAMEDIAN RETROPERITONEAL LUMBAR EXPOSURELATERAL LUMBAR APPROACHPart 2. Posterior Exposures of the Lumbar SpinePOSTERIOR EXPOSURE FOR UNILATERAL LUMBAR DECOMPRESSIONINDEX



