Author (Year) # pts Surgical indication Exclusion criteria Mean F/U (mos) Mean flexion (°) Mean extension (°) Improve arc of motion Complications Comments Pre-Op Post-Op Improve Pre-Op Post-Op Improve Jones…
Fig. 8.1 Palmer’s classification of TFCC injuries based on arthroscopic findings Clinical Features Clinical features vary with severity of the disease; the usual presenting symptom is chronic ulnar-sided wrist pain….
Fig. 18.1 General principles in managing distal radius fracture with arthroscopy assistance in a stepwise fashion. From easier two-fragment fractures managed by the relatively inexperienced surgeon, through three or four-part…
Fig. 5.1 The periphery of the TFCC is well vascularized, and thus capable of healing. The central disc is avascular and thus has poor healing potential. (Courtesy of Michael Bednar,…
Wrist pain: outline of most frequent etiologies • Bone Fractures (distal radius, scaphoid, triquetral, hook of the hamate) Malunions (distal radius, scaphoid) Nonunions (scaphoid, hook of the hamate, ulnar styloid)…
Fig. 7.1 Initial arthroscopic evaluation may be confusing due to reflection of the soft tissue by the humeral head Fig. 7.2 A side effect type cautery device can be inserted…
Study No. of patients Incidence Incidence and treatment of postoperative stiffness following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (Huberty et al. [31]) 489 4.9 % The factors affecting stiffness occurring with rotator…
Fig. 11.1 Prior SLAP repair in a 34-year-old male, 1 year out from surgery. The rotator interval (RI) is significantly scarred with resultant loss of ER at the side in…
Fig. 1.1 There are 3 factors that make up the assessment and classification of the stiff shoulder: anatomy, pathology and time (Copyright Dr Gregory Bain) 1.4.1 Anatomical Factors in Normal…
Fig. 14.1 Images in patient with calcific tendinitis. X-ray (left) and 3D CT (right) 14.2.5 Shoulder Stiffness Associated with Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis around the shoulder girdle restricts shoulder motion, and the…
