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Rotator Cuff Injuries

A Clinical Casebook

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Editors:
  1. Patrick J. McMahon

    1. McMahon Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Department of Bioengineering University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA

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  • A case-based, practical guide to common and complex injuries of the rotator cuff
  • Covers arthroscopic, open and arthroplastic management strategies for tears and tendonitis, including tendon transfers, arthroscopic debridement, reverse TSA and the use of PRP and other growth factors
  • An excellent resource for practicing orthopedic and sports medicine clinicians, residents and students alike
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Arthroscopic Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tendonitis Including Treatment of Acromioclavicular Joint Osteoarthritis and Os Acromiale

    • Mathew J. Hamula, Andrew S. Rokito
    Pages 1-19

  3. Arthroscopic Management of Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendonitis

    • M. Ned Scott, Christopher C. Schmidt, Brandon Brown, Thomas Kotsonis
    Pages 21-36

  4. Arthroscopic Repair of Partial-Thickness Articular Sided Rotator Cuff Tendon Tears

    • Patrick J. McMahon
    Pages 37-55

  5. Arthroscopic Repair of Full-Thickness Small-to-Moderate Rotator Cuff Tears

    • Justin C. Wong, J. Gabe Horneff, Mark D. Lazarus
    Pages 57-81

  6. Open Rotator Cuff Repair

    • Ashish Gupta, Robert Litchfield
    Pages 83-102

  7. Arthroscopic Repair of Subscapularis Tendon Tears

    • Gerhard G. Konrad
    Pages 103-117

  8. Arthroscopic Treatment of Combined Shoulder Instability and Rotator Cuff Tear

    • Aharon Z. Gladstein, John D. A. Kelly IV
    Pages 119-136

  9. Arthroscopic Repair of Severe Rotator Cuff Tears

    • Brett Sanders, Edwin E. Spencer
    Pages 137-152

  10. Arthroscopic Debridement for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears

    • Steven Cohen, Kirsten Poehling-Monaghan
    Pages 153-164

  11. Open Repair of Severe Rotator Cuff Tears

    • Robert J. Neviaser, Andrew S. Neviaser
    Pages 165-178

  12. Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Severe Rotator Cuff Tears

    • Robert J. Thorsness, Gregory P. Nicholson
    Pages 179-188

  13. Pectoralis Major Transfer

    • Jens Stehle
    Pages 189-210

  14. Hemiarthroplasty for Cuff Arthropathy

    • Patrick J. McMahon
    Pages 211-222

  15. Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty for Cuff Arthropathy

    • Patrick J. McMahon
    Pages 223-234

  16. Adding a Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer to Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

    • Donavan Kip Murphy, Justin Walden, Tom R. Norris
    Pages 235-251

  17. Adding a Bone Graft to Reverse TSA

    • Jesse W. Allert, Mark A. Frankle
    Pages 253-261

  18. Rotator Cuff Repair with Patch Tissue

    • Surena Namdari, Joseph Abboud, Gerald R. Williams
    Pages 263-276

  19. Use of PRP in Rotator Cuff Repair

    • Thierry Pauyo, James P. Bradley
    Pages 277-292

  20. Partial Rotator Cuff Repair for Massive Rotator Cuff Repair

    • Edward A. Lin, Loukia K. Papatheodorou, Dean G. Sotereanos
    Pages 293-311
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About this book

Comprised exclusively of clinical cases presenting injuries to and management of the rotator cuff, this concise, practical casebook will provide orthopedic surgeons with the best real-world strategies to properly manage the various kinds of cuff injury they may encounter. Each chapter is a case that opens with a unique clinical presentation, followed by a description of the diagnosis, assessment and management techniques used to treat it, as well as the case outcome, literature review and clinical pearls and pitfalls. Cases included illustrate different management strategies for rotator cuff surgery, including arthroscopic repair for tendonitis and tears, open and mini-open repair for severe tears, latissimus dorsi and pectoralis tendon transfer, arthroscopic debridement, hemiarthroplasty and total reverse arthroplasty, biological augmentation, and revision repair after retear and infection. 

Pragmatic and reader-friendly, Rotator Cuff Injuries: A Clinical Ca
sebook is an excellent resource for orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists confronted with both common and complex injuries to the rotator cuff.

Reviews

“This is a well-structured and easy to read handbook, that will serve as a good revision aid and a quick reference tool for the experienced clinician, as well as senior trainees and other professionals embarking on a career in shoulder surgery.” (Jae Rhee, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 79 (5), May, 2018)


“This book is basically is divided into 22 chapters with clinical cases managed in various ways (types of surgery vs. nonoperative). … The audience includes orthopedic surgeons, residents, fellows, and others who treat shoulder injuries.” (Benjamin A. Goldberg, Doody's Book Reviews, December, 2017)

Editors and Affiliations

  • McMahon Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Department of Bioengineering University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA

    Patrick J. McMahon

About the editor

Patrick J. McMahon, MD, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Bioengineering, McMahon Orthopedics and Rehabilitation (MORe), Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Rotator Cuff Injuries

  • Book Subtitle: A Clinical Casebook

  • Editors: Patrick J. McMahon

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63668-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-63666-5Published: 11 October 2017

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-63668-9Published: 30 September 2017

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 363

  • Number of Illustrations: 47 b/w illustrations, 148 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Orthopedics, Sports Medicine

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