This title offers guidelines to avoid complications in the diagnosis, management, repair and rehabilitation of common, complex and multifaceted fractures of the shoulder girdle. It emphasizes critical issues in clinical and radiographic evaluation for optimal surgical outcomes. The text is also illustrated to clarify diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic schemes.

This title offers guidelines to avoid complications in the diagnosis, management, repair and rehabilitation of common, complex and multifaceted fractures of the shoulder girdle. It emphasizes critical issues in clinical and radiographic evaluation for optimal surgical outcomes. The text is also illustrated to clarify diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic schemes.

A representation of the skills and expertise of leading surgeons in the field, this reference serves as a step-by-step instructional resource on arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder and elbow. With full-color illustrations throughout, each chapter focuses on specific techniques and will contain strategies to enhance recovery, reduce patient pain, and provide improved function over traditional surgical procedures.

Take the stress out of preparing for “aways� with the Orthopaedic Rotations Survival Guide. Developed in partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthomentor, this concise resource streamlines preparation for medical and physician assistant students, as they embark on their elective rotations in orthopaedic surgery, and provides a convenient refresher for residency and practice. Each chapter represents a different orthopaedic subspecialty, delivering just the right level of coverage for fast, easy reference and review. A simple, straightforward approach saves time while maximizing comprehension of orthopaedic content commonly referenced by evaluating faculty and residents ​Vivid artwork clarifies challenging concepts at a glance  ​Answers to the most commonly asked questions on service reinforce retention and ensure fast, confident recall when it matters most  ​Developed in partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthomentor, Orthopaedic Rotations Survival Guide distills essential coverage of orthopaedic concepts and practices commonly encountered during elective rotations to help students make the most of their preparation time and confidently take the next step in their careers. Approachable writing and clear illustrations deliver just the right level of coverage, simplifying complex material and strengthening students’ comprehension and retention.   

A representation of the skills and expertise of leading surgeons in the field, this reference serves as a step-by-step instructional resource on arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder and elbow. With full-color illustrations throughout, each chapter focuses on specific techniques and will contain strategies to enhance recovery, reduce patient pain, and provide improved function over traditional surgical procedures.

Articles in this issue include, "Evaluation and Imaging (Xrays, CT, MRI) of Shoulder Instability?, "Arthroscopic Alphabet Soup - Recognition of Normal, Normal Variants, and Pathology?, "Management of the Throwing Shoulder - Labrum, Cuff and Internal Impingement?, "Arthroscopic Management of Anterior Instability - Pearls, Pitfalls, and Lessons Learned?, "Arthroscopic Management of Posterior Instability?, "Arthroscopic Management of Multidirectional Instability?, ? "Management of Failed Instability Surgery - How to Get it Right the Next Time, "Arthroscopic Bristow - How to Do it and Tricks to Make it Easier?, "Arthroscopic Latarjet - How to Make this Part of Your Surgical Options?, "Glenoid Bone Defects - Open Latarjet with Congruent Arc Modification?, ? "Humeral Head Bone Defects: Remplissage, Allograft and Arthroplasty?, "Open Capsular Shift - There is Still a Role

The incidence of shoulder and elbow fractures has increased over the last 30 years. This is due to an aging population, with joints becoming more arthritic, and because of the increased popularity of contact sports. The diagnosis and management of these fractures is changing with technological advances in imaging, endoscopy and implantology. This book provides an up-to-date, definitive 'how-to' reference for the diagnosis and management of fractures of both the shoulder and elbow joints. An all-star cast of US contributors ensures an authoritative coverage.