Operative Arthroscopy

Continuing the tradition of **Operative Arthroscopy** being the most comprehensive and authoritative reference in orthopaedic sports medicine, the latest, 4th edition was completely revised. Basic science has been reduced to the essentials and chapters on history and ethics have been completely removed. The reader will find chapter after chapter of clear, step-by-step instruction, provided by world-renowned experts on a wide variety of minimally invasive procedures covering the knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist, foot, and ankle. In other words, all the procedures performed by orthopaedic sports medicine specialists. FEATURES • Over 1,600 illustrations complement the step-by-step procedures in the text • World-renowned experts describe the latest instrumentation and techniques and detail proven minimally invasive procedures "Arthroscopy has become the major tool for orthopaedic surgeons fixing ligament problems in almost every anatomic joint in the human body. Chapter format to focus on how-to-do-it material The anatomic areas now covered are those that the sports medicine specialist will typically handle"--Provided by publisher. "Arthroscopy has become the major tool for orthopaedic surgeons fixing ligament problems in almost every anatomic joint in the human body. Chapter format to focus on how-to-do-it material The anatomic areas now covered are those that the sports medicine specialist will typically handle"--Résumé de l'éditeur Offers authoritative reference on orthopaedic sports medicine. This title provides a variety of minimally invasive procedures covering the knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist, foot, and ankle. It describes the advanced instrumentation and techniques and details proven minimally invasive procedures.