Osteonecrosis of the Knee
Chapter 66 Osteonecrosis of the Knee Michael B. Boyd, Simon Görtz and William D. Bugbee Chapter Synopsis • Osteonecrosis (ON) of the knee is a challenging condition; its cause is unclear….
Allograft Meniscus Transplantation: Dovetail Technique
Chapter 57 Allograft Meniscus Transplantation Dovetail Technique Thomas R. Carter Chapter Synopsis • Meniscal allografts have been shown to provide subjective benefit in knees that have undergone meniscectomy. Various surgical techniques…
Hamstring Tendon Autograft for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Chapter 74 Hamstring Tendon Autograft for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Keith Lawhorn and Stephen M. Howell Chapter Synopsis • This chapter presents a proven transtibial tunnel anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) technique…
Double-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Chapter 78 Double-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Patrick A. Smith Chapter Synopsis • Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a common surgical procedure, yet there is no single universally accepted reconstructive…
Primary Repair of Osteochondritis Dissecans in the Knee
Chapter 65 Primary Repair of Osteochondritis Dissecans in the Knee Jonathan M. Frank, Geoffrey S. Van Thiel, L. Pearce McCarty, III and Brian J. Cole Chapter Synopsis • Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)…
Tendon Transfers for Rotator Cuff Insufficiency
Chapter 25 Tendon Transfers for Rotator Cuff Insufficiency Jay Boughanem, Tyler Fox and Laurence D. Higgins Latissimus Dorsi Transfer Chapter Synopsis • The management of patients with unacceptable shoulder pain and…
Arthroscopic and Open Management of Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow
Chapter 40 Arthroscopic and Open Management of Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow Nicholas D. Iagulli, Larry D. Field and Felix H. Savoie, III Chapter Synopsis • Osteochondritis dissecans is a localized…
Scapulothoracic Fusion
Chapter 32 Scapulothoracic Fusion James Hammond, Geoffrey S. Van Thiel, Nathan Mall and Anthony A. Romeo Chapter Synopsis • Scapulothoracic arthrodesis is a complex procedure that is used in salvage situations….
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction and Repair for Patellar Instability
Chapter 88 Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction and Repair for Patellar Instability Emmanuel N. Menga and Andrew J. Cosgarea Chapter Synopsis • Patellar instability results in substantial morbidity in active individuals. Rehabilitation…
Arthroscopic Repair of Posterior Shoulder Instability
Chapter 9 Arthroscopic Repair of Posterior Shoulder Instability Steven B. Cohen, Sam G. Tejwani and James P. Bradley Chapter Synopsis • Posterior instability when compared with anterior instability of the shoulder…
