Neurologic Injury
Neurologic Injury Robert H. Cofield Scott P. Steinmann INTRODUCTION There are four nerves immediately in the vicinity of shoulder surgery: the axillary, the suprascapular, the musculocutaneous and the subscapular, with…
Complications of Surgery to the Acromioclavicular and Sternoclavicular Joints
Complications of Surgery to the Acromioclavicular and Sternoclavicular Joints Jonathan P. Braman Evan L. Flatow The preponderance of shoulder pathology involves the glenohumeral joint and the subacromial articulation. However, the…
Complications of Fracture Management
Complications of Fracture Management Theodore F. Schlegel Patrick N. Siparsky Richard J. Hawkins INTRODUCTION This chapter focuses on identifying the potential complications that are encountered when caring for patients with…
Complications of Surgery for Posterior/Multidirectional Instability
Complications of Surgery for Posterior/Multidirectional Instability James D. O’Holleran Russel F. Warren INTRODUCTION Posterior instability of the shoulder has been described since the early 19th century. Historically considered a rare…
Complications of Rotator Cuff Repair
Complications of Rotator Cuff Repair Joseph Iannotti Michael Codsi Pain or disability following a rotator cuff repair is not always due to a recurrent tear. In fact, subjective outcomes after…
Complications of Surgery for Anterior Shoulder Instability
Complications of Surgery for Anterior Shoulder Instability Thomas J. Gill Bertram Zarins The goals of surgery for shoulder instability are to restore stability while maintaining a pain-free, maximal range of…
Scapular Winging Caused by Serratus Anterior Dysfunction: Recognition and Treatment
Scapular Winging Caused by Serratus Anterior Dysfunction: Recognition and Treatment Philippe Clavert Jon J. P. Warner P. Clavert and J. J. P. Warner: The Harvard Shoulder Service, Department of Orthopaedic…
Deltoid Injuries
Deltoid Injuries Jerry S. Sher Joseph P. Iannotti J. S. Sher: Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami Beach, Florida. J. P….
Arthrodesis and Other Salvage Procedures: When Arthroplasty Is Not Indicated
Arthrodesis and Other Salvage Procedures: When Arthroplasty Is Not Indicated Robin R. Richards R. R. Richards: Surgeon-in-Chief and Professor of Surgery, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Center, and the…
Nerve Lesions: Suprascapular, Axillary, Thoracic Outlet, and
Nerve Lesions: Suprascapular, Axillary, Thoracic Outlet, and S. H. Kozin: Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University and Hand Surgeon, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. TABLE 33-1 SEDDON’S…
