Suprascapular Nerve Release with Rotator Cuff Tears

Jan 31, 2018 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Suprascapular Nerve Release with Rotator Cuff Tears

Figure 20.1 AP radiograph of the right shoulder showing cystic change of the greater tuberosity (arrowhead) Figure 20.2 MRI of right shoulder showing a supraspinatus tear (arrowhead) Diagnosis The patient’s…

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Hemiarthroplasty for Cuff Arthropathy

Jan 31, 2018 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Hemiarthroplasty for Cuff Arthropathy

Figure 13.1 (a, b, c, d) Preoperative radiographs Diagnosis/Assessment The patient’s history, physical, and imaging findings are consistent with the diagnosis of cuff arthropathy with good shoulder function. Initial treatment…

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Adding a Bone Graft to Reverse TSA

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Figure 16.1 Three-dimensional reconstruction of routine preoperative CT imaging. With advanced imaging, the superior bone loss can be better quantified and utilized for preoperative planning Diagnosis/Assessment The patient’s history, physical,…

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Arthroscopic Repair of Severe Rotator Cuff Tears

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Figure 8.1 Preoperative MRI demonstrating massive rotator cuff tear with retraction to the glenoid Diagnosis/Assessment This patient has a symptomatic severe, full-thickness tear involving two tendons of the rotator cuff…

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Pectoralis Major Transfer

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Figure 12.1 True AP X-rays of the left shoulder showed only a slight superior humeral head migration after the tenodesis of the long head of the biceps with chronic rupture…

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Nonoperative Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears

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Figure 22.1 Clinical photograph showing the patient’s forward flexion on his injured shoulder prior to physical therapy Figure 22.2 Clinical photograph showing the patient’s shoulder abduction on his injured shoulder…

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