Open Treatment of Multidirectional Shoulder Instability in Athletes Ilya Voloshin MD Kevin J. Setter MD Louis U. Bigliani MD History of the Technique Multidirectional instability (MDI) of the shoulder was…
Arthroscopic Bankart Repair Stephen S. Burkhart MD John R. Klein MD History of the Technique Arthroscopic Bankart repair results have traditionally been deemed as inferior to the results obtained through…
Open Anterior Instability Repair David H. Kim MD Frank W. Jobe MD History of the Technique Glenohumeral instability can present as a spectrum of disability, ranging from subtle anterior shoulder…
Applied Surgical Anatomy of the Foot Overview Surgery of the foot often is undertaken to correct bony abnormalities. All the bones of the foot can be approached dorsally; dorsal approaches…
Approach for Nail Bed Ablation Nail bed ablation is commonly performed for ingrown toenails as well as for onychogryphosis. Nearly all of these surgeries are carried out on the hallux….
Longitudinal Approach to the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint of the Second to Fifth Toes for Hammer Toe The longitudinal approach to the proximal interphalangeal joint of the second to fifth toes…
Transverse Approach for Surgery to a Hammer Toe The transverse approach for surgery to hammer toe is used for surgery to correct a fixed flexion deformity of the proximal interphalangeal…
Dorsolateral Approach to the Flexor Sheathes of the Second to Fifth Toes The dorsolateral approach to the second to fifth toes provides safe access to the flexor sheath and its…
Plantar Approach for Recurrent Morton’s Neuroma The plantar approach for a digital neuroma gives excellent exposure of the common plantar digital nerve. The approach can be extended proximally to expose…
