Bookeditors, Andrew Green, Roman Hayda, Andrew C. Hecht.
Summary: "Bridge the gap between orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation! Postoperative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, published in partnership with the AAOS, is the first clinical reference designed to achieve better outcomes and to empower orthopaedic surgeons and rehabilitation specialists by breaking down the traditional boundaries between these two phases of patient management.Key FeaturesAchieve the best possible outcomes with multidisciplinary content co-written by expert surgeons and physical and occupational therapists. Chapters include discussions of relevant anatomy, surgical indications and techniques, rehabilitation protocols, and specific clinical tips and pearls, as well as clear rationales for each rehabilitation protocol.Gain a more thorough, holistic understanding of the entire course of patient management so you can optimally collaborate with your colleagues and accomplish superior results.Access guidance at a glance through concise, clearly formatted chapters containing step-by-step protocols and bulleted lists as well as abundant imaging studies, intraoperative photographs and diagrams, and photographs of rehabilitation methods."--Publisher.
Contents:
Section 1. Shoulder. Anatomic and physiologic basis for postoperative rehabilitation for the shoulder
Patient-related outcome measures for shoulder surgery and rehabilitation
Acromioclavicular separations
Capsular releases for shoulder stiffness: considerations for treatment and rehabilitation
Shoulder instability repairs
Open anterior glenohumeral instability repair
SLAP repairs
Rotator cuff repairs
Shoulder arthroplasty
Proximal humerus fractures
Section 2. Elbow. Elbow anatomy
Elbow contracture release
Lateral and medial epicondylitis
Current concepts in surgical techniques and postoperative rehabilitation strategies following ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction of the elbow
Elbow rehabilitation after lateral collateral ligament reconstruction
Rehabilitation following distal biceps tendon repair
Evaluation and treatment of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow
Rehabilitation after ORIF of elbow dislocations
Rehabilitation after distal humerus fractures
ORIF for olecranon fractures: singple olecranon fractures, transolecranon fracture-dislocations and posterior monteggia variant
ORIF and radial head replacement for radial head fractures
Total elbow arthroplasty
Section 3. Hand and wrist. Introduction to hand and wrist anatomy
Dupuytren disease
Thumb CMC osteoarthritis: LRTI procedure, simple trapeziectomy, CMC arthrodesis
MP and PIP joint arthroplasty
Acute flexor tendon injuries
Extensor tendon repairs
Tenolysis: flexor and extensor
Principles of tendon transfers
Distal radius fractures
Total wrist arthroplasty
Wrist arthrodesis: limited and complete