This is a splendid book richly illustrated allowing an easy approach of the articular
arthroscopy. -- European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology An accurate knowledge of
anatomy is essential for the safe and effective performance of arthroscopic procedures on
joints. With more than 450 high-quality arthroscopic images and photographs showing dissections
this atlas is an important orientation tool that makes the complex anatomy of joint structures
accessible. The text covers all the major joints and includes concise explanations of
diagnostic and therapeutic indications patient positioning external landmarks arthroscopic
portals and related anatomy and the structures at risk for damage. This practical book also
offers technical tips and valuable suggestions for avoiding injury to neurovascular structures.
Key Features: - More than 450 stunning full-color photographs clearly depict the anatomical
relationship between the different arthroscopic portals and joint structures - Chapters devoted
to all major joints in the body: shoulder elbow wrist hip knee and ankle - Vital
information on how to avoid potential complications caused by the arthroscopic instrumentation
during portal installation - Hints and advice for implementing best practices in arthroscopic
procedures - Leading specialists in the field of arthroscopic surgery contribute their insights
and expertise Atlas of Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Major Joints is an indispensable guide for
orthopedic surgeons and hand or foot surgeons approaching arthroscopic techniques for the first
time or who perform them infrequently. Residents and fellows will find outstanding
illustrations and pertinent details for understanding joint structures and treating a variety
of pathologies with arthroscopy. This volume can also serve as a useful teaching resource for
instructors in orthopedic surger
