Full Description
This reference book gives you the latest surgical techniques and a state-of-the-art update on the management of shoulder and elbow conditions. Written by two renowned experts in the field, it provides valuable information in a case-based approach designed for easy reading and practical application.Thieme's acclaimed MasterCases series selects key clinical cases to provide diagnostic and therapeutic information for optimal patient care. In this volume, there are detailed instructions on 56 different shoulder and elbow surgical procedures, with more than 400 high-quality photographs and radiographs to help "walk the surgeon" through the techniques. While some attention is given to rare problems or situations, the focus of the book is on the shoulder and elbow problems orthopedic surgeons encounter in their daily practice. You'll find clear and concise information on rotator cuff disorders, fractures, arthritic problems, neuropathies, and much more!Key features:Outstanding illustrations, intra-operative photographs, and supporting radiographs that clearly demonstrate the various techniques Special focus on the arthroscopic management of shoulder and elbow conditions Nearly 60 cases addressing the clinical situations you face every day The entire text is written by two leading practitioners for a consistent and integrated approach to this rapidly changing field Pearls and Pitfalls, emphasizing essential facts, are includedThis book is the practical, user-friendly, and up-to-date guide that specialists need. It is invaluable for orthopedists, shoulder and elbow surgeons, and residents who want to expand their knowledge and skills in the surgical treatment and management of a wide range of shoulder and elbow conditions.
Contents
SECTION ICASE 1. Greater Tuberosity FractureCASE 2. Surgical Neck FractureCASE 3. Three-Part FracturesCASE 4. Four-Part FracturesCASE 5. Fracture-DislocationsCASE 6. Glenoid Rim FracturesCASE 7. Intraarticular Fractures of the ScapulaCASE 8. Extraarticular Fractures of the Scapula-Scapular Neck and BodyCASE 9. Lateral Third Clavicle FracturesCASE 10. Middle Third Clavicle FracturesSECTION II: SHOULDER INSTABILITIESCASE 11. Anterior Instability: Open Repair TechniqueCASE 12. Anterior Instability: Arthroscopic Repair TechniqueCASE 13. Posterior Instability: Open Repair TechniqueCASE 14. Posterior Instability: Arthroscopic Repair TechniqueCASE 15. SLAP LesionCASE 16. Rotator Interval Capsular LesionCASE 17. Multidirectional InstabilityCASE 18. Acromioclavicular Joint Separations-AcuteCASE 19. Acromioclavicular Joint Separations-ChronicSECTION III: ROTATOR CUFF DISORDERSCASE 20. Impingement Syndrome with Subacromial DecompressionCASE 21. Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff TearsCASE 22. Small, Medium, and Large Rotator Cuff TearsCASE 23. Massive Rotator Cuff TearsCASE 24. Rotator Cuff ArthropathySECTION IV: OSTEOARTHRITIS SHOULDER DISORDERSCASE 25. Glenohumeral OsteoarthritisCASE 26. Acromioclavicular Joint ArthritisSECTION V: MISCELLANEOUS SHOULDER DISORDERSCASE 27. Adhesive CapsulitisCASE 28. Calcific TendinitisCASE 29. Proximal Biceps Tendon RuptureSECTION VI: SUPRASCAPULAR NEUROPATHYCASE 30. Suprascapular NeuropathySECTION VII: ELBOW FRACTURESCASE 31. Medial Condyle FracturesCASE 32. Lateral Condyle FracturesCASE 33. Intercondylar Distal Humerus FracturesCASE 34. Capitellum FracturesCASE 35. Intercondylar Fractures in the ElderlyCASE 36. Displaced Radial Head FractureCASE 37. Olecranon FractureSECTION VIII: ELBOW INSTABILITIESCASE 38. Elbow DislocationCASE 39. Valgus InstabilityCASE 40. Posterolateral Rotatory InstabilityCASE 41. Elbow Fracture-DislocationCASE 42. Essex-Lopresti LesionCASE 43. Lateral EpicondylitisCASE 44. Medial EpicondylitisCASE 45. Distal Biceps Rupture-AcuteCASE 46. Distal Biceps Rupture-ChronicCASE 47. Triceps RuptureCASE 48. Olecranon BursitisCASE 49. Radiocapitellar Arthritis: Arthroscopic Versus OpenCASE 50. Ulnohumeral Arthritis: Arthroscopic DebridementCASE 51. Total Elbow ArthroplastyCASE 52. Elbow ContractureCase 53. Posterior Interosseous Nerve EntrapmentCASE 54. Ulnar NeuropathySECTION XIII: MISCELLANEOUS ELBOWCASE 55. Synovial PlicaCASE 56. Osteochondritis



