50 Japas V-Osteotomy of the Tarsus
Procedure 50 Japas V-Osteotomy of the Tarsus Operative Technique A, The dorsal aspect of the tarsal bones is exposed through a longitudinal incision 6 to 8 cm long in the midline…
69 Pectoralis Major Transfer for Paralysis of the Elbow Flexors
Procedure 69 Pectoralis Major Transfer for Paralysis of the Elbow Flexors Operative Technique A, The patient is positioned supine with the upper limb supported on a hand table and the…
33 Triple Arthrodesis
Procedure 33 Triple Arthrodesis Operative Technique A pneumatic tourniquet is placed on the proximal aspect of the thigh, and the patient is positioned semilaterally with a large sandbag under the…
41 Sacro-Iliac Screws
Procedure 41 Sacro-Iliac Screws Fixation of the spinal instrumentation construct to the pelvis is often necessary in neuromuscular scoliosis as well as other conditions which involve pelvic obliquity. The technique…
32 Posterior Tendon Transfer to the Os Calcis for Correction of Calcaneus Deformity (Green and Grice Procedure)
Procedure 32 Posterior Tendon Transfer to the Os Calcis for Correction of Calcaneus Deformity (Green and Grice Procedure) Operative Technique It is best to place the patient in the prone…
43 Quadricepsplasty for Recurrent Dislocation of the Patella (Green Procedure)
Procedure 43 Quadricepsplasty for Recurrent Dislocation of the Patella (Green Procedure) Operative Technique A, The surgical approach is through two longitudinal skin incisions. The first incision is medial, beginning 3 cm…
60 Rerouting of the Biceps Brachii Tendon to Convert Its Motion From Supinator to Pronator of the Forearm (Zancolli Procedure)
Procedure 60 Rerouting of the Biceps Brachii Tendon to Convert Its Motion From Supinator to Pronator of the Forearm (Zancolli Procedure) Operative Technique A, An S-shaped incision is made on…
