Full Description
This textbook provides the most up-to-date information on shoulder surgery along with practical approaches for patient evaluation and treatments options. The book is divided into key sections, providing coverage on Soft Tissue Disorders of the Shoulder, Arthritis of the Shoulder, The Paediatric Shoulder and other miscellaneous topics relevant to treating this area. Its strong clinical focus will help residents and medical students to manage patients in a practical way, based on the most recent scientific evidence and the most effective surgical and non-surgical techniques. Thus, it will become a valuable reference and resource for young doctors and students looking to increase their professional skills and knowledge when treating shoulder injuries and disorders in clinical practice.
Contents
1. Sternoclavicular joint injuries.- 2. Clavicular fractures.- 3. ACJ injuries.- 4. Glenoid-scapular fractures.- 5. Proximal humeral fractures.- 6. Outcome assessment following shoulder trauma.- 7. Rehabilitation following shoulder trauma.- 8. Gleno-humeral instability.- 9. Pathology of the rotator cuff including impingement.- 10. Calcifying tendonitis.- 11. Pathology of the biceps tendon.- 12. The stiff shoulder.- 13. Muscle ruptures around the shoulder.- 14. Design of the polyethylene glenoid.- 15. Design of humeral stems.- 16. Results of the anatomic shoulder replacement.- 17. Complications in anatomic shoulder replacement.- 18. Design principles of the reverse prosthesis.- 19. Results of the reverse implant.- 20. Complications of the reverse implant.- 21. Bone augmentation in shoulder arthroplasty.- 22. Polyethylene augments in total shoulder replacement.- 23. Metal augments.- 24. Convertible stems.- 25. Management of complications of shoulder arthroplasty.- 26. Revision techniques in total shoulder arthroplasty.- 27. Stemless total shoulder replacement.- 28. Patient specific instrumentation.- 29. Rehabilitation after shoulder arthroplasty.- 30. Paediatric trauma around the shoulder.- 31. Brachial plexus / neuromuscular problems around the shoulder.- 32. Paediatric sports injuries including paediatric instability.- 33. Nerve problems around the shoulder.- 34. Tumours and related conditions.- 35. Sepsis of the shoulder.- 36. Clinical evaluation.- 37. Radiological evaluation.- 38. Evaluation of shoulder conditions.
