1st Edition

The Elbow and Wrist AANA Advanced Arthroscopic Surgical Techniques

    Co-published with the Arthroscopy Association of North America, The Elbow and Wrist: AANA Advanced Arthroscopic Surgical Techniques is a comprehensive technique-based book that presents the latest diagnostic and reconstructive techniques in arthroscopic surgery for the elbow and wrist.

    The Elbow and Wrist: AANA Advanced Arthroscopic Surgical Techniques is authored by premier arthroscopic surgeons Drs. Felix H. Savoie III, Larry D. Field, Scott P. Steinmann, and their international list of expert contributors. This comprehensive resource includes preferred physical examination testing and diagnostic imaging choices in pre-operative planning and patient selection, state-of-the-art step-by-step description of the procedures, detailed surgical equipment lists to perform each procedure, clear and precise indications for surgery and the thoughtful rationale behind stated contraindications, controversial indications, post-operative protocols, and potential complications.

    The written text is supported by numerous color images and a website with invaluable, narrated video clips depicting disease specific arthroscopic techniques specific to the elbow and wrist.

    Features inside The Elbow and Wrist: AANA Advanced Arthroscopic Surgical Techniques

    • Narrated video accompanies all surgical techniques, focusing on the stepwise approach to each operation
    • Consistent organization throughout the book results in a bulleted and user-friendly interface for a quick reference or prolonged study
    • Top 5 Technical Pearls for each procedure to enhance outcomes and to avoid common pitfalls and complications
    • High-quality artwork and figures to compliment clinical images
    • Equipment and surgical technique checklists for quick reference prior to surgery

    Each expert contributor was chosen for his or her expertise for a specific topic related to The Elbow and Wrist, so the reader benefits by the highest quality and treatment recommendations to provide state-of-the-art care to his or her patient.

    Some chapter topics include:

    • Degenerative Joint Disease of the Elbow:  Arthroscopic Management
    • Open MUCL Reconstruction:  The Andrews Technique
    • New Techniques: The Future of Elbow Arthroscopy
    • Arthroscopic Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures
    • Endoscopic CT Release:  The Chow Technique

    Dedication

    Acknowledgments

    About the Editors

    Contributing Authors

    Foreword by Bernard F. Morrey, MDIntroduction

    Section I The Elbow: Basics

    Chapter 1 Elbow Arthroscopy: Positioning, Setup, Anatomy, and PortalsWilliam B. Stetson, MD

    Chapter 2 Diagnostic Arthroscopy and Loose Body RemovalMichael J. O'Brien, MD and Felix H. Savoie III, MD

    Chapter 3 Lateral Epicondylitis: Debridement, Repair, and Evaluation of Associated PathologyChamp L. Baker III, MD; Bikramjit S. Grewal, MD; and Champ L. Baker Jr, MD

    Chapter 4 Management of Medial EpicondylitisBernard F. Morrey, MD

    Chapter 5 Plica Synovialis of the ElbowBernard F. Morrey, MD

    Chapter 6 Olecranon Bursa Excision via ArthroscopyTyler R. Clark, MD; Michael J. O'Brien, MD; and Felix H. Savoie III, MD

    Section II The Elbow: Advanced Procedures

    Chapter 7 Arthroscopic Osteocapsular ArthroplastyMatthew L. Ramsey, MD

    Chapter 8 Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow, Including Grafts via Arthroscopic and Mini-Open TechniquesRobert Nelson Mead, MD, MBA; Michael J. O'Brien, MD; and Felix H. Savoie III, MD

    Chapter 9 Arthrofibrosis of the Elbow: Management via Arthroscopic and Arthroscopically Assisted TechniquesPhilipp N. Streubel, MD and Mark S. Cohen, MD

    Chapter 10 Degenerative Joint Disease of the Elbow: Arthroscopic ManagementScott P. Steinmann, MD and Brian Klika, MD

    Chapter 11 Arthroscopic Synovectomy for Inflammatory ArthritisMarc Prud'homme-Foster, MD, FRCSC and Graham J. W. King, MD, MSc, FRCSC

    Chapter 12 Arthroscopic Radial Head Re

    Section and Open Radial Head ReplacementWilliam Desloges, MD, FRCSC and Graham J. W. King, MD, MSc, FRCSC

    Chapter 13 Arthroscopic Radial Head Re

    SectionStephanie C. Petterson, MPT, PhD; Sarah Stelma, MD; and Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MS

    Chapter 14 Arthroscopic and Open Radial Ulnohumeral Ligament Reconstruction for Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the ElbowMichael J. O'Brien, MD and Felix H. Savoie III, MD

    Chapter 15 Arthroscopic and Open Treatment of the Throwing Elbow: The Docking TechniqueTimothy Griffith, MD; Joshua S. Dines, MD; and David W. Altchek, MD

    Chapter 16 Open Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: The Andrews TechniqueChris S. Warrell, MD; Daryl C. Osbahr, MD; and James R. Andrews, MD

    Chapter 17 Endoscopic Distal Biceps RepairLucas H. B. Walschot, MD, PhD; Joideep Phadnis, MBChB, MRCS, Dip Sports Med, FRCS (Tr&Orth); and Gregory Bain, MBBS, FRACS, FA (Ortho)A, PhD

    Chapter 18 Open Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament RepairMurphy P. Martin III, MD; Michael J. O'Brien, MD; and Felix H. Savoie III, MD

    Chapter 19 Arthroscopic Triceps RepairJonathan D. Brown, MD; Michael J. O'Brien, MD; and Felix H. Savoie III, MD

    Chapter 20 Arthroscopic Management of Elbow FracturesBrent V. McCarty, MD; Michael J. O'Brien, MD; and Felix H. Savoie III, MD

    Chapter 21 Rehabilitation of the Overhead Athlete's ElbowKevin E. Wilk, PT, DPT, FAPTA and Leonard C. Macrina, MSPT, SCS, CSCS

    Chapter 22 Arthroscopic Ulnar Nerve ReleaseScott P. Steinmann, MD and Rudy Kovachevich, MD

    Chapter 23 New Techniques: The Future of Elbow ArthroscopyAkash Sabharwal, MBBS, MS, M.Ch Orthopedics; Joideep Phadnis, MBChB, MRCS, Dip Sports Med, FRCS (Tr&Orth); and Gregory Bain, MBBS, FRACS, FA (Ortho)A, PhD

    Section III The Elbow: Complications

    Chapter 24 Avoiding Complications in Elbow ArthroscopyPatrick M. O'Brien, MD; E. Rhett Hobgood, MD; and Larry D. Field, MD

    Chapter 25 Early Arthroscopic Management of Heterotopic Ossification of the ElbowFelix H. Savoie III, MD; Michael J. O'Brien, MD; and Matthew Wert, MD

    Section IV The Wrist: Basics

    Chapter 26 Wrist Arthroscopy: Setup, Anatomy, and PortalsJeffrey B. Witty, MD; Larry D. Field, MD; and Brandon P. Donnelly, MD

    Chapter 27 Diagnostic Wrist ArthroscopyJeffrey B. Witty, MD; Larry D. Field, MD; and Brandon P. Donnelly, MD

    Chapter 28 Wrist Arthroscopy: Triangular Fibrocartilage Debridement and Arthroscopically Assisted Ulnar ShorteningDaniel J. Nagle, MD, FACS, FAAOS and Alex Soneru, MD

    Chapter 29 Arthroscopic Excision of Dorsal Wrist GanglionsA. Lee Osterman, MD and Ashkon Razavi, MD

    Section V The Wrist: Advanced Procedures

    Chapter 30 Lunotriquetral TearsMike Moskal, MD

    Chapter 31 Arthroscopic Treatment of Scapholunate Instability and Indications and Techniques for Arthroscopic Management of Scapholunate InjuriesScott P. Steinmann, MD and Julie E. Adams, MD

    Chapter 32 Midcarpal Instability: Arthroscopic TechniquesDavid J. Slutsky, MD

    Chapter 33 Arthroscopic Management of Displaced Intra-Articular Distal Radius FracturesWilliam B. Geissler, MD and Aaron M. Weber, DO

    Section VI Wrist Arthroscopy: Special Techniques

    Chapter 34 Carpal, Metacarpal, and Phalangeal FracturesMichael P. Gaspar, MD; Brian D. Norton, MD; Randall W. Culp, MD; and A. Lee Osterman, MD

    Chapter 35 Arthroscopic Treatment of Wrist ArthritisStephanie C. Petterson, MPT, PhD; Michael L. Mangonon, DO; and Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MS

    Chapter 36 Arthroscopic Proximal Row CarpectomyRandall W. Culp, MD; Michael P. Gaspar, MD; Eric S. Wroten, MD; and Jennifer A. Hertz, MD

    Chapter 37 Arthroscopic Treatment of Trapeziometacarpal Degenerative Joint DiseaseJulie E. Adams, MD

    Chapter 38 Arthroscopy of the Metacarpophalangeal and Proximal Interphalangeal Joints for Degenerative Joint DiseaseAlejandro Badia, MD, FACS and Juan Manuel Ríos Ruh, MD

    Chapter 39 Arthroscopic Management of Acute Scaphoid Fractures and NonunionsWilliam B. Geissler, MD and Aaron M. Weber, DO

    Chapter 40 The Future: Endoscopic Surgery of the Wrist and ForearmGregory Bain, MBBS, FRACS, FA (Ortho)A, PhD and Bhavin Jadav, MBBS, MS (Ortho)

    Section VII The Wrist: Carpal Tunnel Release

    Chapter 41 Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: The Chow TechniqueJames C. Y. Chow, MD

    Section VIII The Wrist: Complications

    Chapter 42 Avoiding Complications in Wrist ArthroscopyBenjamin Graves, MD; D. Nicole Deal, MD; Cuney Tamam, MD; and Gary Poehling, MD Financial Disclosures

    Index

    Biography

    Felix H. “Buddy” Savoie III, MD is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Sports Medicine. He is American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. A graduate of the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, he completed his internship and residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. After completing AO, Hand and Microvascular Surgery, and Arthroscopy fellowships, he returned to Jackson to enter private practice and as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Mississippi. Dr. Savoie came to the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2007 after Hurricane Katrina to take on the mantle of Professor of Clinical Orthopedics, Chief of the Division of Sports Medicine, and Director of the Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine. In July 2015, he was named Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics.

    Larry D. Field, MD is an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery and serves as program director for the ACGME-accredited Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship Program at the Mississippi Sports Medicine Center in Jackson, Mississippi. He completed his orthopedic surgical training at the University of Mississippi with additional fellowship training with Dr. Bruno Noesberger in Interlaken, Switzerland and with Professor Ulrich Holz in Stuttgart, Germany. Dr. Field also completed a sports medicine fellowship training program at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He is active in clinical research related to shoulder and elbow disorders and has written and edited several books on these conditions. In addition, Dr. Field has published over 150 peer-reviewed scientific papers, review articles, and book chapters on shoulder- and elbow-related topics and lectures nationally and internationally regarding shoulder and elbow problems. Dr. Field is actively involved in a number of professional orthopedic organizations and societies including the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Association, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America, where he currently serves on the Board of Directors. Dr. Field also participates as an editorial board member for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.

    Scott P. Steinmann, MD received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in New York, New York and his MD degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He completed an orthopedic residency at New York Orthopedic Hospital, followed by a shoulder fellowship at Columbia and a hand fellowship at Mayo Clinic. He is a member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Association for Hand Surgery, the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, and the Minnesota Orthopedic Society. Dr. Steinmann has participated in numerous meetings as course chair, faculty, and moderator. He also continues to be very active as a scientific reviewer and editor of various journals. Dr. Steinmann holds the position of Professor of Orthopedics at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and is a member of various committees at Mayo Clinic regarding research, focusing on elbow, shoulder, and hand surgery.