Injuries of the Wrist and Hand

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Injuries of the Wrist and Hand Ethan R. Wiesler MD Jian Shen MD Anastasios Papadonikolakis MD Key Points Wrist ligaments are classified as either extrinsic or intrinsic. Extrinsic ligaments connect…

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Snapping Hip Syndrome

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Snapping Hip Syndrome J.W. Thomas Byrd MD Key Points External coxa saltans is snapping due to the tensor fascia lata and iliotibial band flipping back and forth across the greater…

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Extra-Articular Lesions

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Extra-Articular Lesions Aaron A. Bare MD Carlos A. Guanche MD Key Points The anatomic and biomechanical considerations involved with these injuries include some of the more complex areas of the…

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Intra-Articular Lesions

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Intra-Articular Lesions Aaron A. Bare MD Carlos A. Guanche MD Key Points When a pathologic process alters the function of the homeostatic chemical and mechanical forces within the hip joint,…

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Hip Arthroscopy

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Hip Arthroscopy Michael H. Dienst MD Key Points Various anatomical features make placement of portals and movement of the arthroscope and instruments within the hip more difficult than in other…

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Hip Morphology and Related Pathology

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Hip Morphology and Related Pathology J.W. Thomas Byrd MD Key Points Development dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a morphological condition that makes the hip vulnerable to an intra-articular lesion…

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Throwing Injuries

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Throwing Injuries Walter A. Thomas MD Heinz R. Hoenecke MD Jan FronekD MD Key Points Specific questions of an overhead athlete should include the type of throwing, level of competition,…

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