Techniques in Wrist and Hand Arthroscopy

✍ Scribed by David J. Slutsky MD FRCS, Daniel J. Nagle MD

• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 261
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Enhance your skills in arthroscopic surgery - an increasingly important aspect of the treatment of a variety of traumatic and degenerative ailments of the hand. Leaders in the field describe their preferred approaches in step-by-step detail - emphasizing what outcomes you can expect - and also examine the diagnostic advantages of this precise technique. A bonus DVD features video clips of the procedures described in the book, enabling you to see these performed in real time!Presents the practice-proven procedures preferred by leading experts, equipping you to obtain the best results.A consistent, templated format enables you to find the guidance you need quickly.Chapters covering arthritis and disease, carpal ligament injury, wrist and carpal fractures, and portals allow you to review the most pertinent topics affecting today's arthroscopic procedures.Video clips on the bonus DVD demonstrate step-by-step the procedures presented in the text.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Copyright......Page 2
Dedication......Page 3
Preface......Page 4
Foreword......Page 5
Contributors......Page 6
1 - Wrist Arthroscopy Portals......Page 9
2 - Trapeziometacarpal and Scaphotrapezial Arthroscopy Portals......Page 26
3 - Arthroscopically Assisted Ulnar Shortening......Page 33
4 - Arthroscopic Treatment of Radial-Sided TFCC Lesions......Page 37
5 - Peripheral Tears of the TFCC: Arthroscopic Diagnosis and Management......Page 47
6 - Arthroscopy of the Distal Radioulnar Joint......Page 59
7 - Class IIA and B Ulnar Impaction: Treatment with Arthroscopic TFCC Disc Excision and Wafer Distal Ulna Resection......Page 63
8 - Arthroscopic Treatment of Scapholunate Ligament Tears......Page 69
9 - Arthroscopic RASL......Page 82
10 - Arthroscopic Thermal Shrinkage for Scapholunate Ligament Injuries......Page 89
11 - Arthroscopic Treatment of Lunotriquetral Ligament Injuries......Page 96
12 - Arthroscopic Plication of Lunotriquetral Ligament Tears......Page 114
13 - Arthroscopic Dorsal Radiocarpal Ligament Repair......Page 120
14 - The Role of Arthroscopy in Midcarpal Instability......Page 130
15 - Capsular Shrinkage in the Treatment of Wrist Instability......Page 138
16 - Arthroscopically Assisted Reduction and Percutaneous Fixation of Scaphoid Fractures Using a Simple External Targeting System......Page 142
17 - The Role of Wrist Arthroscopy in Intra-Articular Distal Radius Fracture Management......Page 153
18 - Correction of Mal-United Intra-Articular Distal Radius Fractures with an Inside-Out Osteotomy Technique......Page 167
19 - Arthroscopic Wrist Capsulotomy......Page 173
20 - Arthroscopic Synovectomy and Abrasion Chondroplasty of the Wrist......Page 177
21 - Arthroscopic Wrist Ganglionectomy......Page 183
22 - Arthroscopic Treatment of Volar Carpal Ganglion Cysts......Page 189
23 - Arthroscopically Assisted Treatment of Intraosseous Ganglions of the Lunate......Page 192
24 - Arthroscopic Radial Styloidectomy......Page 198
25 - Arthroscopic Resection of Arthrosis of the Proximal Hamate......Page 204
26 - Arthroscopic Proximal Row Carpectomy......Page 209
27 - Arthroscopy of the Small Joints of the Hand......Page 214
28 - Arthroscopic Treatment of Trapeziometacarpal Disease......Page 222
29 - Arthroscopic Debridement for Isolated Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthritis......Page 234
30 - Agee Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release......Page 239
31 - Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: The Chow Dual-Portal Technique......Page 246
32 - Endoscopic Release of the First Dorsal Extensor Tendon Compartment......Page 252
Index......Page 256