Shoulder Arthroplasty: Principles and Practice

Shoulder Arthroplasty: Principles and Practice is a comprehensive guide to shoulder arthroplasty, covering initial assessment, surgical techniques, and postoperative rehabilitation. Written by renowned experts, the book provides detailed illustrations and videos to assist surgeons at all levels of experience.

Format: Hardback
Length: 744 pages
Publication date: 09 September 2021
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Shoulder Arthroplasty: Principles and Practice is a comprehensive guide that covers every aspect of this rapidly growing arthroplasty procedure. Authored by Dr. Joseph Zuckerman, a former president of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a team of renowned contributing authors, this book provides detailed and authoritative guidance on shoulder replacement techniques.

The book begins with an introduction to glenohumeral anatomy and the surgical approaches used for shoulder arthroplasty. It then delves into preoperative evaluation and patient selection, which are crucial steps in ensuring successful outcomes. Comprehensive sections cover primary anatomic shoulder arthroplasty, reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, and shoulder arthroplasty for fractures, providing detailed techniques and clinical scenarios.

Revision shoulder arthroplasty is also extensively discussed, covering a wide range of clinical scenarios and complications. Special situations such as nerve injury after arthroplasty, arthroplasty for chronic dislocations, arthroplasty in patients with Parkinson's disease, arthroplasty for shoulder tumors, infection prevention, outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty, and many more are addressed.

To enhance the learning experience, the book is accompanied by full-color illustrations and procedural videos that demonstrate the techniques covered in detail. These visual aids provide a clear understanding of the procedures and help surgeons at all levels of experience improve their skills and proficiency in shoulder arthroplasty.

Whether you are a novice surgeon looking to expand your knowledge in this field or an experienced practitioner seeking to refine your skills, Shoulder Arthroplasty: Principles and Practice is an invaluable resource. It offers a comprehensive and up-to-date approach to shoulder arthroplasty, covering all aspects from initial assessment to comprehensive postoperative rehabilitation.

Weight: 2102g
Dimension: 219 x 284 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975157661