Chapter 11 Patient Positioning and Anesthesia for Rotator Cuff Surgery Benno Ejnisman, and Paulo Santoro Belangero Introduction Shoulder arthroscopy can be performed with the patient in either the lateral decubitus position (LDP) or…
Chapter 32 Outcomes Following Rotator Cuff Repair Are We Doing Better? Brian R. Wolf, and Kyle R. Duchman Introduction Ever since the first description over 200 years ago, rotator cuff tears have fascinated…
Bharat SampathiJohn A. Scolaro Bony Anatomy The tibial plateau is the proximal weight-bearing surface of the tibia and articulates with the medial and lateral distal femoral condyles. The intercondylar eminence…
Nicholas J. Erdle*Dominic L. Van Nielen*Christopher S. Smith*David S. Wellman *The views expressed in this chapter are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or…
John W. MunzRyan Taylor Lisfranc Injury A Lisfranc injury is any osseous or ligamentous pathology involving the tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint complex of the midfoot ranging from subtle instability to frank…
Timothy S. Achor Bony Anatomy The subtrochanteric region of the femur includes the area from the lesser trochanter to a point 8 cm distally. However, any fracture occurring in the…
Brad J. YooJames E. Meeker Bony Anatomy The calcaneus is asymmetrically shaped, with multiple osseous prominences: the calcaneal tuberosity posteriorly, the sustentaculum tali medially, the anterior process anteriorly, and the…
Anna N. MillerTimothy S. Achor Bony Anatomy The acetabulum is a hemispherical portion of the bony pelvis. The pelvis itself is made up of the sacrum and two innominate bones,…
