Rockwood and Matsen's The Shoulder 5th Edition

The Cornerstone Reference for Shoulder Disorders: The Shoulder, 5th Edition

This book continues its tradition of excellence as the cornerstone reference for effective management of shoulder disorders. Fully updated with new technique videos, completely updated content, and commentary by national and international experts, this masterwork provides "how-to" guidance on the full range of both tried-and-true and recent surgical techniques.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It combines the "how to" for tried-and-true shoulder procedures along with the latest arthroscopic methods for managing shoulder disorders.
• New Approaches: Covers new approaches, including reverse total shoulder, the latest rotator cuff repair methods, and the "ream and run" procedure, as well as emerging imaging methods.
• Video Guidance: Includes more than 60 video clips that provide step-by-step guidance on key procedures.
• Scientifically Based: Offers scientifically based coverage of shoulder function and dysfunction to aid in the decision-making process.
• Minimally Invasive Techniques: It focuses on the most challenging open procedures, while thoroughly reviewing the rationale for using minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques whenever possible.
• Enhanced eBook: An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase, allowing you to access all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
• Expert Commentary: Features new commentaries from international authorities, including dissenting and alternative viewpoints.