Arthroscopic Transosseous Rotator Cuff Repair: Tips and Tricks

The book provides a comprehensive guide to arthroscopic transosseous techniques for treating rotator cuff tears, offering an all-arthroscopic anchorless transosseous suture technique that is less invasive and easier to perform. It covers etiopathogenesis, histopathology, radiological classification, procedures, suture management, complications, post-operative rehabilitation, and imaging, and addresses the economic aspects of daily use. It is intended for arthroscopic surgeons and residents and shoulder specialists.

Format: Hardback
Length: 138 pages
Publication date: 20 July 2018
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

The book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the cutting-edge arthroscopic transosseous techniques for treating rotator cuff tears, which are gradually replacing the conventional open surgical approach, considered the gold standard for rotator cuff repair (RCR). The book offers a step-by-step approach to a novel all-arthroscopic anchorless transosseous suture technique, which is less invasive and easier to perform. It begins by discussing the etiopathogenesis, histopathology, and radiological classification of rotator cuff tears. It then reviews all possible arthroscopic procedures, exploring in detail suture management, including single and double tunnel options. Additionally, it examines the complications and post-operative rehabilitation and imaging. The closing chapter addresses the economic aspects of daily use. This exhaustive guide is intended primarily for arthroscopic surgeons interested in shoulder joint repair but also serves as a valuable resource for residents and shoulder specialists.

The book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the cutting-edge arthroscopic transosseous techniques for treating rotator cuff tears, which are gradually replacing the conventional open surgical approach, considered the gold standard for rotator cuff repair (RCR). The book offers a step-by-step approach to a novel all-arthroscopic anchorless transosseous suture technique, which is less invasive and easier to perform. It begins by discussing the etiopathogenesis, histopathology, and radiological classification of rotator cuff tears. It then reviews all possible arthroscopic procedures, exploring in detail suture management, including single and double tunnel options. Additionally, it examines the complications and post-operative rehabilitation and imaging. The closing chapter addresses the economic aspects of daily use. This exhaustive guide is intended primarily for arthroscopic surgeons interested in shoulder joint repair but also serves as a valuable resource for residents and shoulder specialists.

Weight: 550g
Dimension: 185 x 261 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783319761527
Edition number: 1st ed. 2018