The Shoulder

Here's the new, 3rd Edition of the 2-volume set universally regarded as the reference on the shoulder. A multitude of leading international authorities present today's most comprehensive, in-depth view of the current state of shoulder practice. They provide a solid understanding of shoulder function and dysfunction...practical approaches for patient evaluation...and balanced discussions of treatment alternatives-both open andarthroscopic, surgical and non-surgical. What's more, two DVD's deliver video clips that demonstrate how to perform a variety of open and arthroscopic surgical techniques.Increased coverage of arthroscopy provides perspective on this controversial treatment modalityNew authorship covers congenital disorders, anesthesia for shoulder surgery, fractures of the clavicle, neurologic problems, and muscle rupture affecting the shoulder girdle, providing fresh perspectives.One-third of the chapters are written by new contributors, providing fresh insights and new techniques.Expanded and visually enhanced coverage of arthroscopy equips readers with thorough procedural guidance.Significantly updated coverage explores revision arthroplasty · the management of complex rotator cuff problems · and new procedures to repair shoulder instability.Brand-new material includes congenital disorders · anesthesia for shoulder surgery · fractures of the clavicle · neurologic problems · and muscle rupture affecting the shoulder girdle.With 59 contributing experts