Arthroscopic Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis
Arthroscopic Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis Champ L. Baker Jr Introduction • The aim of treatment of extensor tendinosis is resection of damaged tissue, either directly through an open incision or…
Posterolateral Rotatory Reconstruction
Posterolateral Rotatory Reconstruction Brian J. Kelly Larry D. Field Sterile Instruments/Equipment • Sterile tourniquet • Tendon stripper (if using autograft) • 4-mm round burr • Used to create bone tunnels…
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: Modified Jobe Technique
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: Modified Jobe Technique Chris S. Warrell James R. Andrews Sterile Instruments/Equipment • Tourniquet • Blunt and sharp tendon strippers (if a gracilis autograft is needed) •…
Arthroscopic Treatment of OCD of the Capitellum
Arthroscopic Treatment of OCD of the Capitellum Sherwin S. W. Ho John R. Miller Sterile Instruments/Equipment • 30-degree arthroscope • 2.7-mm arthroscope for working in direct lateral compartment • 4.0-mm…
Principles of Elbow Arthroscopy
Principles of Elbow Arthroscopy Michael D. Chiu Jason L. Koh Indications for Elbow Arthroscopy • Evaluation of painful elbow • Capsular release for contractures and stiffness1 • Removal of loose…
Anatomic Reconstruction of Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries
Anatomic Reconstruction of Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries Bradley P. Jaquith Anthony A. Mascioli Thomas (Quin) Throckmorton Indications • Rockwood classification (Fig. 19-1) • Types I and II—conservative treatment • Types IV,…
Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis Jason P. Rogers W. Stephen Choate John M. Tokish Sterile Instruments/Equipment • Standard arthroscopic shoulder set, including a SutureLasso (Arthrex, Naples, FL) or equivalent and an arthroscopic…
Open Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis
Open Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis Molly A. Day Brian R. Wolf Introduction/Indications • Tendinopathy of the long head of the biceps brachii tendon (LHBT) can be associated with a number of…
Arthroscopic Subscapularis Repair
Arthroscopic Subscapularis Repair Robert U. Hartzler Stephen S. Burkhart Instruments and Equipment • 30- and 70-degree arthroscopes • Antegrade and retrograde suture passers • Suture anchors • Arthroscopic pump •…
Open Subscapularis Repair
Open Subscapularis Repair Joseph A. Bosco III Indications • Retracted tear (Fig. 15-1) • Difficult to mobilize arthroscopically • Isolated tear • Open approach can be combined with mini-open supraspinatus…
