Chondral Pathology

Sep 18, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Chondral Pathology

Fig. 7.1 Outerbridge I chondropathy of the internal femoral condyle (a), internal tibial plateau (b), trochlear groove (c) and of the patella (d) Fig. 7.2 Outerbridge II chondropathy of the…

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Patellar Instability

Sep 18, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Patellar Instability

Fig. 8.1 anterior and medial views of the knee joint from volume rendered computed tomography depicting the normal anatomy and relations 8.1 Proximal Procedures Patellar instability is a term that…

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Synovial Pathology

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Fig. 9.1 Show the MRI appearance of a mediopatellar synovial plica Ultrasonography is another well-accepted investigation method of the knee. It has several advantages over MRI, such as cost, reproducibility…

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Operating Setup and Normal Anatomy

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Fig. 1.1 Operating room dedicated for arthroscopic intervention, equipped with arthroscopic tower, anesthetic device, operating table with “leg holder” device which allows patient position with the knee in variable flexion….

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Multiligamentary Knee Injury

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Fig. 5.1 Irreducible posterior dislocation of the left knee in an elderly male: AP and lateral X-rays from emergency presentation (a, b) and 8 weeks after open reduction and conservative…

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Swimming

Sep 16, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Swimming

Swimming Scott A. Rodeo INTRODUCTION Shoulder pain and injuries are common in swimming because more than 90% of the propulsive power in swimming comes from the upper extremity (1). Competitive…

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Tennis

Sep 16, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Tennis

Tennis Daniel E. Weiland David Altchek HISTORICAL OVERVIEW The tennis athlete is exposed to repetitive overhead activity and is predisposed to overuse injuries about the shoulder (Fig. 23-1). Twenty-four percent…

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Football

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Football Bryan T. Kelly Ronnie P. Barnes John W. Powell Russell F. Warren INTRODUCTION Football throwers are at risk for shoulder injury secondary to both the throwing motion and the…

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Baseball

Sep 16, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Baseball

Baseball James R. Andrews Christopher G. Mazoue INTRODUCTION Baseball pitching is one of the most demanding motions on the shoulder in sports. Each pitch requires the generation of tremendous forces…

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