Relevance of Osteomyelitis to Clinical Practice

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Reference Classification Overview [5], see Table 1.2 “Waldvogel” • Mechanism – Hematogenous – Contiguous – Vascular compromise • Duration – Acute – Chronic [33], see Table 1.3 “Cierny-Mader” • Anatomic – Medullary – Superficial – Localized – Diffuse • Physiologic – Normal host – Compromised…

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Axillary Nerve

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Fig. 32.1 Schematic drawing of the course of the axillary nerve after the quadrilateral space . Branches A anterior deltoid , M middle deltoid , P posterior deltoid (Modified with…

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Anterior Surgical Approaches to the Shoulder

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Fig. 37.1 Surface markings for deltopectoral approach. Ac, Acromion; Clav, clavicle; Co, Coracoid process The presence of the vein is usually marked by a longitudinal streak of fat running in…

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Rotator Cuff Interval

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, Carina Cohen2 and Katherine C. Faust1 (1) Department of Orthopaedics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA (2) Ortopedia e Traumatolgia, Cirurgia de Ombroe e Cotovelo, UNIFESP Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo,…

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The Functional Shoulder

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Fig. 39.1 Evolution of the shoulder girdle . (a) Reptiles have a sprawling posture with the forces directed medially. (b) In terrestrial mammals the limbs are brought under the body,…

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Subacromial Space

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Fig. 15.1 Bigliani classification of acromial shape: type I (flat), type II (curved), and type III (hooked) (Figure adapted from Kevin D. Plancher, MD) The subacromial bursa lies between the…

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Suprascapular Nerve

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Fig. 33.1 The suprascapular nerve runs parallel to the muscle belly of the omohyoid muscle along the posterior cervical triangle as it exits the upper trunk (Copyright K. Plancher) Fig….

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