Open Treatment of Medial Epicondylitis
Open Treatment of Medial Epicondylitis Peter J. Evans Sebastian C. Peers DEFINITION Medial epicondylitis involves tendinosis at the origin of the flexor-pronator mass. It is commonly referred to as golfer’s…
Tenodesis for Treatment of Scapholunate Instability
Tenodesis for Treatment of Scapholunate Instability Marc García-Elías Angel Ferreres DEFINITION Scapholunate dissociation (SLD) is a symptomatic wrist dysfunction that results from partial or total rupture of the scapholunate ligamentous…
Capsulodesis for Treatment of Scapholunate Instability
Capsulodesis for Treatment of Scapholunate Instability Angel Ferreres Marc García-Elías Andrew Chin DEFINITION Scapholunate dissociation (SLD) is the rupture of the anatomic linkage between the scaphoid and lunate and its…
Distal Biceps Tendon Disruptions: Acute and Delayed Reconstruction and One- and Two-Incision Techniques
Distal Biceps Tendon Disruptions: Acute and Delayed Reconstruction and One- and Two-Incision Techniques Matt Noyes Edwin E. Spencer Jr. ANATOMY Mean length of the distal biceps insertion is 22 to…
Open and Arthroscopic Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis
Open and Arthroscopic Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis Abhishek Julka Peter J. Evans DEFINITION Lateral epicondylitis involves tendinosis at the origin of the common wrist extensors. It is commonly referred to…
Reduction and Association of the Scaphoid and the Lunate for Scapholunate Instability
Reduction and Association of the Scaphoid and the Lunate for Scapholunate Instability Joseph M. Lombardi James A. Wilkerson Melvin P. Rosenwasser DEFINITION Scapholunate instability occurs as a result of injury…
Arthroscopic Evaluation and Treatment of Scapholunate and Lunotriquetral Ligament Disruptions
Arthroscopic Evaluation and Treatment of Scapholunate and Lunotriquetral Ligament Disruptions Alexander H. Payatakes Loukia K. Papatheodorou Alex M. Meyers Dean G. Sotereanos DEFINITION Scapholunate interosseous ligament (SLIL) and lunotriquetral interosseous…
Open Scapholunate Ligament Repair and Augmentation
Open Scapholunate Ligament Repair and Augmentation Loukia K. Papatheodorou Alexander H. Payatakes Alex M. Meyers Dean G. Sotereanos DEFINITION Scapholunate instability is the most common form of carpal instability. Scapholunate…
Radiocarpal Fracture-Dislocations
Radiocarpal Fracture-Dislocations Chris J. Williamson Asif M. Ilyas DEFINITION The radiocarpal joint’s stability is provided by the carpal articulation at the scaphoid and lunate fossae as well as the soft…
Extra-articular Reconstructive Techniques for the Distal Radioulnar and Ulnocarpal Joints
Extra-articular Reconstructive Techniques for the Distal Radioulnar and Ulnocarpal Joints Christopher J. Dy E. Anne Ouellette Anna-Lena Makowski DEFINITION The diagnostic and therapeutic challenge presented by instability of the ulnocarpal…
