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Accuracy and Precision in Computer-Assisted Methods for Orthopaedic Surgery

Sep 24, 2016 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on Accuracy and Precision in Computer-Assisted Methods for Orthopaedic Surgery

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Lucas E. Ritacco, Federico E. Milano and Edmund Chao (eds.)Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-12943-3_18 18. Accuracy and Precision in Computer-Assisted Methods for Orthopaedic Surgery Federico E. Milano1   and Olivier Cartiaux2   (1) Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Tecnologico…

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The Shoulder

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Fig. 3.1 Surface anatomy of the shoulder – posterior view Fig. 3.2 Surface anatomy of the shoulder – anterior view The shoulder is actually composed of four joints: the sternoclavicular…

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Soft Tissue Injuries

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Indications Contraindications Fall on outstretched hand Compound fractures Tenderness at anatomic snuffbox Displaced fractures Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the thumb (Gamekeeper’s thumb) Multiple trauma DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis Open wound Nondisplaced…

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The Cervical Spine

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Fig. 2.1 Surface anatomy of cervical spine Cervical spine vertebrae differ from lumbosacral vertebrae in several ways. First, there are foramina on each side which allow passage of the vertebral…

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The Fingers

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Fig. 6.1 Testing the superficial and deep flexor tendons. (a) Test the superficial flexor tendon by immobilizing the base of the finger and have the patient flex the PIP joint….

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