CHAPTER 10 Arthroscopic Thermal Shrinkage for Scapholunate Ligament Injuries Ferdinando Battistella, Pau Golano, Ettore Taverna The power of the mind is to never stop searching. Introduction The use of arthroscopic…
CHAPTER 21 Arthroscopic Wrist Ganglionectomy Randy R. Bindra To Lisa and James for making everything worthwhile. Rationale and Basic Science Dorsal wrist ganglions are the most common type of soft–tissue…
CHAPTER 29 Arthroscopic Debridement for Isolated Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthritis N. Ashwood, G.I. Bain “It is no use saying, ‘We are doing our best.’ You have got to succeed in doing what…
CHAPTER 15 Capsular Shrinkage in the Treatment of Wrist Instability Daniel J. Nagle To my daughter Claire Basic Science What is old is new again. Capsular shrinkage was used by…
CHAPTER 31 Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: The Chow Dual-Portal Technique Daniel J. Nagle To Jan Rationale and Basic Science James C. Y. Chow published his dual-portal technique in 19891 and…
CHAPTER 32 Endoscopic Release of the First Dorsal Extensor Tendon Compartment Joseph F. Slade, III, Greg Merrell Rationale One might ask if arthroscopic first dorsal compartment release is a triumph…
CHAPTER 30 Agee Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release David J. Slutsky Introduction In 1989, Chow et al. described a two-portal endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) technique.1 This method has undergone a…
CHAPTER 26 Arthroscopic Proximal Row Carpectomy Randall W. Culp, Eric S. Wroten Introduction Proximal row carpectomy is a motion-sparing salvage procedure that consists of excising the scaphoid, lunate, and capitate—thus…
CHAPTER 8 Arthroscopic Treatment of Scapholunate Ligament Tears Steven H. Goldberg, Robert E. Carroll, Kongkhet Riansuwan, Melvin P. Rosenwasser To Robert E. Carroll, MD for his past and continued enthusiasm…
CHAPTER 18 Correction of Mal-United Intra-Articular Distal Radius Fractures with an Inside-Out Osteotomy Technique Francisco del Piñal Rationale and Basic Science Pertinent to the Procedure The benefits of early correction…
