Disorders of the Rotator Cuff and Biceps Tendon: The Surgeon’s Guide to Comprehensive Management 1st Edition

Your Concise Guide to Rotator Cuff and Biceps Tendon Disorders

Disorders of the Rotator Cuff and Biceps Tendon provides a concise, expert focus on one of today’s hottest topics in shoulder surgery. This unique volume offers thorough, up-to-date coverage of physical examination, imaging workup, and state-of-the-art treatment methodologies in an easy-to-read format, supplemented by surgical videos created by leaders in the field.

Key Features

• Expert Contributors: Expert contributing authors describe every procedural step in a logical, methodical manner, offering clinical and technical pearls from personal experience.
• Surgical Techniques: Surgical techniques are written with the general orthopaedist in mind and include an emphasis on transitioning to all-arthroscopic techniques.
• Non-Operative Care: Coverage includes non-operative care, with an emphasis on rotator cuff and proximal biceps rehabilitation techniques, injections, and modalities.
• Advanced Arthroscopic Techniques: Expert discussions include advanced arthroscopic rotator cuff repair techniques, revision surgery, and arthroplasty for failed cuff repair.
• Unique Salvage Techniques: Includes salvage reconstruction techniques, including tendon transfers, biologic patches, and emerging technologies.
• Extensive Visuals: More than 1,100 high-quality illustrations include both original artwork and clinical photographs.
• Quick Reference: Before each surgical technique, quick-reference text boxes in a bulleted format present guidelines for arriving at the associated diagnosis.
• Enhanced eBook: An enhanced eBook version is included, allowing you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.