Arthroscopy and Endoscopy of the Hand, Wrist and Elbow. Principle and Practice

Part 1 Basic knowledge.- 1 Wrist Portals And Arthroscopic Anatomy.- 2 Surgical Arthroscopy Anatomy of the Elbow.- 3 Set up, Equipments and Surgical instruments.- Part 2 Hand and Wrist Arthroscopy.- 4 Radio-carpal and midcarpal Arthroscopy.- 4.1 Arthroscopic approaches to the radio-carpal and middle-carpal joint.- 4. 2 Arthroscopic Management of Acute and Chronic Scapholunate Ligament Injuries.- 4.3 Acute Lunotriquetral Ligament Injury.- 4.4 Arthroscopic Management Of Chronic Lunotriquetral Instability.- 4.5 Extrinsic wrist ligaments and arthroscopy.- 4.6 Arthroscopic Management of Midcarpal Instability.- 4.7 Arthroscopic Arthrolysis Of The Wrist.- 4.8 Arthroscopic Treatment Of Acute Scaphoid Fractures.- 4.9 Arthroscopic management of Scaphoid Nonunion and SNAC lesions.- 4.10 Arthroscopic Management of Distal Radius Fractures.- 4.11 Arthroscopic management of Intra-Articular Malunions of the Distal Radius.- 4.12 The Role Of Wrist Arthroscopy In Perilunate Injuries.- 4.13 Arthroscopic Management of Kienbock’s Disease.- 4.14 Arthroscopic management of inflammatory and degenerative arthritis of the wrist.- 4.15 Arthroscopic management of ostechondral lesions.- 4.16 Arthroscopic Volar Wrist Ganglionectomy.- 4.17 Arthroscopic Dorsal Wrist Ganglionectomy.- 5 Ulnocarpal arthroscopy and distal radioulnar arthroscopy.- 5.1 Arthroscopic Repair of Triangular Fibrocartilage (TFCC) Peripheral Tear.- 5.2 Arthroscopic TFCC ligamentoplasty.- 5.3 Arthroscopic management of Ulnocarpal Impaction Syndrome and Ulnar Styloid Impaction Syndrome.- 6 Trapeziometacarpal and Scaphotrapezial Arthroscopy; metacarpophalangeal arthroscopy of the lesser rays.- 6.1 Arthroscopic Treatment Of Intra-Articular Fracture Dislocations Of The First Metacarpal Base.- 6.2 Arthroscopic Management Of Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis: Arthroscopic complete trapeziectomy and suspension arthroplasty - Three-steps Arthroscopic Trapeziectomy Technique.- 6.3 Arthroscopic Management of Scapho-trapezio-trapezoid Joint Arthritis.- 6.4 Arthroscopic Management of Thumb Basal Joint Instability.- 6.5 Endoscopic resection of dorsal boss of the second carpometacarpal joint.- 6.6 Arthroscopic Trapeziometacarpal arthrodesis.- 7 Metacarpophalangeal arthroscopy.- 8 Interphalangeal Arthroscopy.- Part 3 Hand and Wrist Endoscopy.- 9 Extensor Tendoscopy.- 9.1 Endoscopic synovectomy of extensor tendons.- 9.2 Endoscopic De Quervain’s release.- 9.3 Endoscopic management of stenosing tenosynovitis of extensor carpi ulnaris tendon.- 10 Flexor Tendoscopy, Endoscopy of the ulnar bursa, radial bursa, mid-palmar space and thenar space.- 11 Endoscopic ganglionectomy.- 12 Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (EndoTech supraretinacular technique).- 13 Endoscopic Release of the Guyon Canal and Pisohamate Hiatus.- 14 Endoscopic trigger finger release.- 15 Endoscopic (EndoTech) dupuytrens fasciectomy.- Part 4 Elbow Arthroscopy.- 16 Portals and basic arthroscopic technique to reduce risk of nerve injury.- 17 Arthroscopic management of inflammatory arthritis affecting the elbow.- 18 Arthroscopic management of osteoarthritis.- 19 Arthroscopic management of elbow stiffness.- 20 Arthroscopic management of lateral elbow instability.- 21 Arthroscopic management of medial elbow instability.- 22 Arthroscopic management of fractures of the elbow.- 23 Arthroscopic management of lateral epicondylitis and symptomatic minor instability of the lateral elbow (SMILE).- 24 Arthroscopic management of osteochondritis dissecans.- 25 Arthroscopic management of synovial chondromatosis and loose bodies.- 26 Arthroscopic Treatment of valgus extension overload syndrome.- Part 5 Elbow Endoscopy.- 27 Endoscopic Management of Distal Biceps Tendon Pathology.- 28 Endoscopic Distal Triceps Repair.- 29 Endoscopic resection of ganglion, bicipitoradial bursa and olecranon bursa.- 30 Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release.- 31 Endoscopic and endoscopically assisted anterior transposition of ulnar nerve.- 32 Endoscopic Pronator release (Proximal forearm median nerve decompression).

This book provides detailed advancement on arthroscopy and endoscopy of hand, wrist and elbow. It covers basic knowledge of procedures and dedicated introduction of surgical techniques for disease management. Endoscopic procedures with their advantage in surgical exposure and post-operative rehabilitation have been extensively performed in upper limb diseases. Cases presentation with well-illustrated arthroscopic and endoscopic photos for common clinical conditions was provided. The format is a step-by-step procedure for easy reference, particularly for surgeons in their training.

Tun Hing Lui
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
North District Hospital, Hong Kong, China.

The Second Affiliated Hospital,
Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China.

Dr. Lui is also the Editor of the book: Tun Hing Lui (Ed), Arthroscopy and Endoscopy of the Foot and Ankle - Principle and Practice. 2019. Springer. 978-981-13-0428-6