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• The pathology of the subacromial bursa and...

  CHAPTER IIITHE PATHOLOGY OF THE SUBACROMIAL BURSA AND OF THE  SUPRASPINATUS TENDON I DO NOT propose to review in detail the pathology of such general conditions as tuberculosis and syphilis, which, of course, may occur in this region, but merely

• The role of the supraspinatus in dislocation...

  CHAPTER IXTHE ROLE OF THE SUPRASPINATUS IN DISLOCATIONS AND FRACTURES OF THE SHOULDER JOINT THIS chapter does not aim to be an exhaustive treatise on fractures and dislocations of the shoulder, although a very large number of articles have been studi

• Tumors in the region of the subacromial bursa

  CHAPTER XIV ANY reference to skin lesions over the region of the shoulder will be omitted, although it would be appropriate to mention them if I knew of any particular types which might be confused with a bursal lesion or which were especially common

• Anterolateral Approach for Trauma

  Lennard Funk & Mark WebbClick Here for original articleThe patient is placed in a beach chair position. The bony landmarks of the corocoid anteriorly, the AC joint/anterior tip of the acromion laterally and the spine of the scapula posterior

• Anterior Portal

  Figure 1.12 Muscular anatomy of the left shoulder seen from the front. Figures 1.13 and 1.14 The anterior portal is made half way between the anterior edge of the acromion and the coracoid process, as shown on the skeleton. Figure 1.12 shows the an

• Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression

  The operation aims to increase the size of the subacromial area and reduce the pressure on the muscle. It involves cutting the ligament and shaving away the bone spur on the acromion bone. This allows the muscle to heal. Acromial bone spur Bone sp

• Anterior portal

  Figure 1.12 shows the anterior aspect of the left shoulder. The deltopectoral groove can be seen, containing the cephalic vein. The anato­mical landmarks for the anterior portal are the anterior acromion, the acromioclavicular (AC) joint and the tip

• ACJ Excision

  Arthroscopic ACJ Excision  The operation aims to remove the painful and damaged Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) without destabilising it. This may be damaged from injury or arthritis. An Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression (ASD) is of

• Tumors in the region of the subacromial bursa

  CHAPTER XIV ANY reference to skin lesions over the region of the shoulder will be omitted, although it would be appropriate to mention them if I knew of any particular types which might be confused with a bursal lesion or which were especially common

• Draping the patient

  The whole of the shoulder, arm and hand of the side to be arthroscoped is prepared with chlorhexidine in spirit, paying particular atten­tion to the axilla. The preparation must extend to the midline of the chest to back and front, and include th

• Muscle Transfers at the Shoulder

  On the whole, the results of muscle transfers to restore control of the scapula and to restore glenohumeral movement in adults are disappointing. Comtet, Herzberg, and Alnaasan[1] in an excellent review of biomechanics of the shoulder, girdle emphasi

• Anterior Acromioplasty

  IndicationsDecompression of the Rotator Cuff for Impingement SyndromeSurgery is indicated if conservative therapy has failed. Neer has described three differ­ent stages of the impingement syndrome.1 Stage 1 is reversible edema and hemorrhage present

• Rupture of the supraspinatus tendon

  CHAPTER V Now that we have considered the shoulder from the anatomic and pathologic points of view, we come to the clinical study of the lesions which may be identified by special groups of symptoms as definite entities. It seems to me that the pract

• Arthroscopy of the Shoulder

  The skills of triangulation and manipulation of instruments within the joint cavity can be transferred from knowledge of other large joint arthroscopy, such as the knee. Valuable experience of shoulder arthroscopy may be obtained if every shoulder is

• Rupture of the supraspinatus tendon

  CHAPTER V Now that we have considered the shoulder from the anatomic and pathologic points of view, we come to the clinical study of the lesions which may be identified by special groups of symptoms as definite entities. It seems to me that the pract

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