Musculoskeletal Key

10.1055/b-0039-167661 12 Superior Capsular ReconstructionBrandon J. Erickson and Joshua S. Dines Abstract Massive irreparable rotator cuff tears present a difficult problem to the treating surgeon. One relatively new option in…

10.1055/b-0039-167658 9 Massive Rotator Cuff Repair: Margin ConvergenceRobert U. Hartzler, Andrew J. Sheean, and Stephen S. Burkhart Abstract Rotator cuff tear patterns vary. Consequently, surgeons should be prepared to employ…

10.1055/b-0039-167663 14 Open Suprapectoral Biceps TenodesisSamuel A. Taylor, Jacob G. Calcei, and Matthew A. Tao Abstract The long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) is a widely accepted pain generator…

10.1055/b-0039-167656 7 Arthroscopic Subscapularis RepairMichael H. McGraw, Tim Wang, and Answorth A. Allen Abstract Subscapularis repair has increased in popularity as its significant role in rotator cuff function has been…

10.1055/b-0039-167657 8 Massive Rotator Cuff Repair (Mobilization Techniques, Slides)Jonathan Berkowitz and David M. Dines Abstract When repairing massive rotator cuff tears, it is essential to avoid overtensioning the repaired tissue….

10.1055/b-0039-167652 3 Arthroscopic Capsular ReleaseDanica D. Vance and William N. Levine Abstract Adhesive capsulitis or “frozen shoulder” is a debilitating condition that results in pain and significant loss of shoulder…

10.1055/b-0039-167650 1 Subacromial Decompression and AcromioplastyJessica H. Heyer and Andrew S. Neviaser Abstract Subacromial decompression and acromioplasty are used to treat shoulder impingement symptoms refractory to nonoperative management. This chapter…

10.1055/b-0039-167653 4 Arthroscopic Treatment of Calcific TendinitisBrandon C. Cabarcas, Anirudh K. Gowd, Shreya Veera, Rachel M. Frank, and Nikhil N. Verma Abstract This chapter outlines the evaluation, diagnosis, and management…