Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Shoulder
Advancements in Surgical Techniques for Shoulder Procedures
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Published:1st Nov '12
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

This essential resource in shoulder surgery details advanced techniques and insights from leading experts, making Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Shoulder a vital addition to any medical library.
This comprehensive guide focuses on the surgical techniques and advancements in shoulder arthroplasty. The book explores various chapters that delve into the latest developments in arthroscopic surgery, the intricacies of rotator cuff procedures, and the treatment of shoulder instability. Additionally, it addresses the management of traumatic shoulder injuries, making it an essential read for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field.
The Third Edition of Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Shoulder has undergone a thorough revision to present current surgical techniques and highlight significant advancements in shoulder arthroplasty. Esteemed shoulder surgeons share their preferred methods, offering step-by-step procedural guidance. Each chapter includes critical information on indications and contraindications for procedures, potential pitfalls, and strategies for managing complications, enriched by years of surgical experience.
With nearly 1,200 full-color illustrations and line drawings, this volume enhances the reader's understanding of complex surgical procedures. The companion website further supports the text by providing fully searchable content and a detailed image bank. New chapters in this edition cover the latest developments in various aspects of shoulder surgery, ensuring that practitioners are well-informed about the most effective techniques and approaches available today.
"This is one of those rare books that, despite the fact that there are four shoulder books already on your shelf, is worth adding. I can't imagine a finer collection of contributing authors on the topic of shoulder surgery."
"Masterful! I have always loved this series, as I feel it lets me learn pearls from the best practitioners in the world. This entry on the shoulder is no different. Ed Craig has done a superb job of gathering the best in the world to keep us up to date. It is a great book and a worthy edition to the hospital, academic, and personal library. I may have to get an extra copy for the residents because they surely aren't going to get mine!"
Doody's Reviews
Mark R Hutchinson, MD(University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine)
Weighted Numerical Score: 95 - 4 Stars!
ISBN: 9780781797481
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 2177g
690 pages
3rd edition