CHAPTER 6 The Technique and Art of the Physical Examination of the Adult and Adolescent Hip Hal David Martin Introduction The hip is a complex joint that is surrounded by…
CHAPTER 27 Trochanteric Distalization (Relative Femoral Neck Lengthening) for Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease and Coxa Vara Karl F. Schultz Introduction Isolated distalization of the greater trochanter of the femur has been a…
CHAPTER 4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Hip Joint Stefan Werlen, Tallal Charles Mamisch, Reinhold Ganz, Michael Leunig Introduction For years, classic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been performed in…
CHAPTER 13 Arthroscopic Labral Debridement Joseph C. McCarthy, Jo-Ann Lee Introduction Advances in technology have allowed for the arthroscopic treatment of an evolving series of conditions in and around the…
CHAPTER 1 History and Evolution of Hip Surgery Nikolaos V. Bardakos, Richard N. Villar Introduction The history of hip surgery dates back to the eighteenth century, but it was the…
CHAPTER 8 Assessing Outcomes After Hip Surgery Nick G. Mohtadi, M. Elizabeth Pedersen, Denise Chan Introduction The assessment of outcomes after any type of surgery can be categorized in a…
Tendon Transfer for Foot Drop Mark E. Easley Aaron T. Scott DEFINITION Pathology leading to a spectrum of motor function loss that includes loss of ankle dorsiflexion Common peroneal nerve…
Surgical Management of Proximal Fifth Metatarsal Fractures Jeannie Huh Mark E. Easley DEFINITION The fifth metatarsal is the most frequently fractured metatarsal bone. Of these, proximal fractures are the most…
Reconstruction of Tibialis Anterior Tendon Ruptures James Santangelo Mark E. Easley DEFINITION Tibialis anterior rupture may present as an acute injury or as a chronic painless foot drop. The diagnosis…
Repair of Dislocating Peroneal Tendons: Perspective 2 Florian Nickisch Scott B. Shawen Robert B. Anderson DEFINITION Peroneal tendon subluxation or dislocation from the retrofibular groove is a rare cause of…
