Classification of Articular Cartilage Injury and Repair
7 Classification of Articular Cartilage Injury and Repair BERT R. MANDELBAUM, RALPH A. GAMBARDELLA, AND JASON M. SCOPP The most important issue in the management of articular cartilage disorders is…
Analgesics and Antiinflammatory Medications
8 Analgesics and Antiinflammatory Medications ORRIN M. TROUM The presence of inflammation or comorbidities is the major determinant of which of the many available analgesic agents is most appropriate for…
Joint—Preferred Lateral Suprapatellar Approach
FIGURE 8.15 Lateral aspect of the right knee showing the extent of the knee joint capsule (in purple). (Adapted from Tank PW, Gest TR. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Atlas of…
Joint—Anteromedial and Anterolateral Approaches
FIGURE 8.24a Anteromedial aspect of the right knee with injection sites drawn FIGURE 8.24b Anterolateral aspect of the right knee with injection sites drawn ANESTHESIA Local anesthesia of the skin…
Tunnel Syndrome—Traditional Approach
FIGURE 6.36 Right wrist cross-section at the level of the distal radioulnar joint. (From Tank PW, Gest TR. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Atlas of Anatomy. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams &…
Tunnel Syndrome—Preferred Flexor Carpi Radialis Approach
FIGURE 6.31 Right wrist cross-section at the level of the distal radioulnar joint. (From Tank PW, Gest TR. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Atlas of Anatomy. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams &…
FOUNDATION CONCEPTS
FIGURE 2.1 Nonseptic, noninflammatory knee joint aspirate from a patient with advanced osteoarthritis. FIGURE 2.2 Nonseptic, inflammatory knee joint aspirate with 20,365 WBCs from a patient with an acute flare…
Mucous Cyst
FIGURE 6.54 Digital mucous cyst. FIGURE 6.55 Digital mucous cyst. PATIENT POSITION Supine on the examination table with the head of the bed elevated 30 degrees. The wrist is held…