Shoulder arthroscopy
By: Gary M. Gartsman.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9781416046493
Subjects: Shoulder joint -- Endoscopic surgery; Shoulder Joint -- surgery; Arthroscopy -- methods; Rotator Cuff -- surgery
Description: The new edition of this step-by-step guide covers the entire spectrum of operative shoulder arthroscopy from initial operation room set-up through advanced reconstructive procedures. View all-new illustrations and apply the latest treatment options for Bankart repair, SLAP repair, and repair of a full range of rotator cuff lesions, along with strategies for stiff shoulders and osteoarthritis. The included DVD narrated by Dr. Gartsman demonstrates exactly how to complete both simple and complex operations in over three hours of video clips. Whether you are a novice or an experienced shoulder surgeon, improve your technique with the expertise of Dr. Gartsman. Provides detailed step-by-step descriptions of Dr. Gartsman's approach, including variations and complications, so that you can reproduce his results. Emphasizes re-operative planning and associated outcome data to give you a scientific basis for treatment recommendations. Includes a DVD with video clips of procedures demonstrating Dr. Gartsman's surgical techniques.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Making the transition; title: Operating room setup; title: Diagnostic arthroscopy and normal anatomy; title: Glenohumeral instability; title: Biceps tendon lesions; title: Stiffness; title: Arthrosis-glenohumeral joint; title: Periarticular cysts; title: Sepsis; title: Impingement syndrome; title: Partial thickness rotator cuff tears; title: Full-thickness rotator cuff tears; title: Massive rotator cuff tears; title: Irreparable rotator cuff tears; title: Acromioclavicular joint; title: Calcific tendinitis; title: Fractures; title: Diagnostic ultrasound; title: Suprascapular release.