Synopsis of Shoulder Surgery

Chapter 1 Shoulder Anatomy
Chapter 2 Complications in Shoulder Arthroscopy
Chapter 3 Surgical Approaches to the Shoulder
Chapter 4 Shoulder-Spine Syndrome
Chapter 5 Shoulder Imaging
Chapter 6 Ultrasound of the Shoulder
Chapter 7 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injections
Chapter 8 Rotator Cuff Disease
Chapter 9 Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: Single-Row, Double-Row, and Transosseous-Equivalent Repair
Chapter 10 Rotator Cuff Reconstruction
Chapter 11 Frozen Shoulder
Chapter 12 Anterior Shoulder Instability
Chapter 13 Posterior Shoulder Instability
Chapter 14 Shoulder Stabilization Procedures
Chapter 15 Osteoarthritis
Chapter 16 Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Chapter 17 Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Chapter 18 Clavicle Fracture
Chapter 19 Proximal Humerus Fractures
Chapter 20 Scapular Winging
Chapter 21 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Chapter 22 Perioperative Pain Management for Shoulder Surgery

A reader-friendly overview of fundamentals in shoulder pathology and treatment from renowned experts!

Shoulder problems comprise a significant percentage of orthopaedic practice, including trauma and sports related injuries. Synopsis of Shoulder Surgery by Uma Srikumaran and esteemed contributors provides a concise, well-rounded perspective on the surgical and nonsurgical management of a wide array of shoulder disorders.

The opening chapters lay a solid foundation of knowledge, covering anatomy, physical examination of the shoulder, surgical approaches to the shoulder, imaging, and the use of diagnostic and therapeutic injections. Subsequent chapters succinctly discuss management of a comprehensive range of shoulder conditions, organized by the underlying type of pathology. The final chapters provide insightful pearls on shoulder rehabilitation and perioperative pain management.

• Concise summaries of common shoulder pathologies and treatment options
• Discussion of core procedures for rotator cuff disease, frozen shoulder, instability, osteoarthritis, clavicle and proximal humerus fractures, and thoracic outlet syndrome
• The easy-to-digest bulleted format and wealth of illustrations enhance understanding of diverse shoulder problems and techniques
• Succinct presentation allows for quick review and use for board examination preparation 

This is a must-have resource for orthopedic surgeons in training and advanced allied health personnel. Shoulder surgeons, physician assistants, and front line providers such as primary care and emergency room physicians will also find this book to be a useful resource.

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