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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Author(s): Stephen J. Snyder (Author)
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 1994
- Language: English
- Print length: 271 pages
- ISBN-10: 0070595267
- ISBN-13: 9780070595262
Book Description
This text presents practical applications of arthroscopic surgical techniques on the shoulder. The introductory chapters cover the history and early development of arthroscopic procedures in general, with special application to the shoulder; the learning of shoulder arthroscopy; and basic shoulder arthroscopy set-up and equipment for the operating-room environment. Subsequent chapters cover: the use of arthroscopic techniques in the diagnosis of various shoulder disorders; treatment of shoulder instability; diagnosis/treatment of rotator-cuff injuries; removal of loose bodies; use in arthritis and synovitis; removal of calcifications; the recognition and avoidance of complications; and tips and tricks for better shoulder arthroscopy.
