Clubfoot Casting and Heel Cord Lengthening
Clubfoot Casting and Heel Cord Lengthening James R. Kasser Treatment of Clubfoot Using the Ponseti Method I had the good fortune to spend time with Dr Ponseti in 1998, which…
Cubitus Varus Osteotomy
Cubitus Varus Osteotomy Peter M. Waters Operative Indications Malunion of distal humerus supracondylar fracture, usually Baumann angle >90° (Figure 14.1) Surgical Technical Options Closing wedge osteotomy (Figure 14.2) Dome osteotomy…
Containment Surgery For Early Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Containment Surgery For Early Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease Benjamin J. Shore I. Hip Arthrogram Including Botox/Phenol to the Adductor/Obturator Nerve and Petrie Casting Operative Indications Early stage of Legg-Calve-Perthes (LCP) disease, classified…
Pediatric Sports Medicine: Historic Perspectives, Ongoing Controversies, and Management
Pediatric Sports Medicine: Historic Perspectives, Ongoing Controversies, and Management Lyle J. Micheli Historic Perspectives Pediatric sports medicine is one of the newest subspecialties in medicine. It addresses injuries occurring in…
Surgical Decision-Making in Lower Extremity Deformity and Reconstruction
Surgical Decision-Making in Lower Extremity Deformity and Reconstruction James R. Kasser Lower extremity deformity as a concept encompasses a variety of issues including limb length differences, angular deformities, abnormal joint…
Single-Bone Forearm Reconstruction
Single-Bone Forearm Reconstruction Carley Vuillermin Operative Indications Severely maligned forearm with dislocated radial head proximally and distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) at wrist (Figure 12.1) Most commonly secondary to multiple exostosis/osteochondromatoses,…
Madelung Dome Deformity
Madelung Dome Deformity Andrea S. Bauer Corrective Dome Osteotomy of the Distal Radius Operative Indications Progressive distal radius deformity secondary to ulnar volar growth arrest Lunate fossa deformity (Figure 15.1)…
Decision-Making in Pediatric and Adolescent Hip Disorders
Decision-Making in Pediatric and Adolescent Hip Disorders Michael B. Millis Introduction Developmental hip diseases—in particular hip dysplasia, Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, and slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)—are important not only as a…
Navigation and Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery
Navigation and Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery Daniel J. Hedequist Indications Any age Instability Trauma Tumor Deformity Equipment Robotics Workstation Robotic arm Navigation system to include instruments Navigation Workstation Navigation system to…
Brachial Plexus Shoulder: Joint Reduction, Tendon Transfers, Humeral and Glenoid Osteotomies
Brachial Plexus Shoulder: Joint Reduction, Tendon Transfers, Humeral and Glenoid Osteotomies Andrea S. Bauer Tendon Transfer—Lengthening and Joint Reduction Pectoralis major musculotendinous lengthening Subscapularis partial lengthening or slide, open or…
