10.1055/b-0040-174147 24 Retrograde Femoral NailingStephen Maraccio Summary Femoral shaft fractures are a common traumatic orthopedic injury. Often, these are the result of high-energy trauma (motor vehicle collision), in young patients,…
10.1055/b-0040-174146 23 Antegrade Femoral NailingJeremy Raducha Summary Intramedullary devices for bone fixation have been described since the 16th century, but modern femoral intramedullary nailing began to gain popularity after the…
10.1055/b-0040-174145 22 Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy and Pedicle Screw InstrumentationAlim F Ramji and Sean M. Esmende Summary Degenerative changes in the lumbar spine may involve the vertebral discs, facet joints, and…
10.1055/b-0040-174144 21 Lumbar MicrodiscectomyAlim F. Ramji and Sean M. Esmende Summary Lumbar disc herniations are amongst the most prevalent etiologies of lower back pain and dysfunction in the US population….
10.1055/b-0040-174143 20 Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)Alim F. Ramji and Sean M. Esmende Summary Cervical spondylosis causing radiculopathy and myelopathy can cause an immense symptomatic burden of disease in…
10.1055/b-0040-174142 19 Hip ArthroscopyBrian Harris Cohen and Jonathan R. Schiller Summary Hip arthroscopy is rapidly increasing in popularity and a basic knowledge of its indications and technique is essential. This…
10.1055/b-0040-174141 18 Shoulder Arthroscopy and Labral RepairSteven F. DeFroda and Brett D. Owens Summary Anterior shoulder instability is a problem commonly encountered in medicine. While first time dislocations can potentially…
10.1055/b-0040-174140 17 Anterior Cruciate Ligament ReconstructionSteven F. DeFroda and Brett D. Owens Summary Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is a commonly performed surgery with many technical pearls and variations in technique….
10.1055/b-0040-174139 16 Knee Arthroscopy and MeniscectomyJohn R. Tuttle Summary Knee arthroscopy and meniscectomy have evolved over the past several decades. As technology and techniques continue to be developed, there are…
10.1055/b-0040-174136 13 Direct Anterior Approach to Total Hip ArthroplastyDaniel J. Gehling Summary Anterior approach hip replacement has been popularized over the decade, in part because of a potential early postop…
