Chapter 2 Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Shoulder and Cuff George Sanchez, Marcio B. Ferrari, Jason T. Hamamoto, John Daley Higgins, and Rachel M. Frank Introduction Recent advances in arthroscopic techniques, instrumentation, and implants have revolutionized the management of rotator…
Chapter 29 Greater and Lesser Tuberosity Fractures Emilio Calvo, Maria Valencia, and Mikel Aramberri Gutiérrez Introduction Although the incidence of greater tuberosity fractures of the proximal humerus has been estimated to be 20% of all…
Chapter 7 Impingement Syndrome Diagnosis and Management Chunyan Jiang, and Fenglong Li Introduction Shoulder impingement syndromes are caused by external or internal impingement. External impingement includes subacromial and subcoracoid impingement, and is caused…
Chapter 26 Subscapularis Tendon Tears Arthroscopic Management Patrick J. Denard, and Stephen S. Burkhart Introduction Tears of the subscapularis are present in nearly 30% of all arthroscopic shoulder procedures and approximately 50% of rotator…
Chapter 19 Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Single-Row Repair (Classic) Fabian Plachel, Philipp Moroder, and Markus Scheibel Introduction Although arthroscopic rotator cuff repair has largely replaced traditional open surgery for the treatment of a symptomatic full-thickness…
Chapter 50 Failed SLAP Tear Diagnosis and Management Matthew T. Provencher, Daniel B. Haber, Liam A. Peebles, Brendin R. Beaulieu-Jones, and Petar Golijanin Introduction • Superior labrum anterior-posterior (SLAP) tears are a cause of shoulder pain often found in…
Chapter 9 When to Fix a Cuff Tear Surgical Indications Stephen A. Parada, Josef K. Eichinger, and K. Aaron Shaw Introduction A rotator cuff tear (RCT) is a commonly encountered diagnosis that, when symptomatic, can…
Chapter 45 How to Deal With Higher-Grade (Advanced) SLAP Lesions Treatment of Type III, IV and V SLAP Tears Fotios P. Tjoumakaris, and James P. Bradley Introduction The treatment of lesions of the…
Chapter 41 Tendon Transfers With a Reverse Arthroplasty When and How? Pascal Boileau, Stefan Rahm, Marc-Olivier Gauci, and Brian L. Seeto Introduction Since the introduction of reverse shoulder arthroplasty in the 1980s, the treatment of rotator cuff…
Chapter 42 Superior Labrum and Long Head of the Biceps Brandon Erickson, Jason T. Hamamoto, and Nikhil N. Verma Introduction Both the glenoid labrum and the long head of the biceps play a significant role…
