Proximal Humerus Fracture: Open Reduction, Internal Fixation—Locking Plate Andrew Choo Carolyn Meinerz INDICATIONS Proximal humerus fractures remain a common orthopaedic injury and are frequently associated with osteopenia and osteoporosis.1 However,…
Proximal Humerus Fracture: Hemiarthroplasty Evan M. Michaelson Alexis Williams Evan L. Flatow INTRODUCTION Proximal humerus fractures account for roughly 6% of all adult fractures and have an annual incidence of…
Proximal Humerus Fracture: Open Reduction, Internal Fixation—Intramedullary Nail Pascal Boileau Joseph W. Galvin INTRODUCTION Controversy exists as to the ideal management of proximal humerus fractures (PHFs). Plating is the most…
Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis—Percutaneous Intra-Articular Transtendon Technique: A Soft Tissue Technique Mark W. Rodosky INDICATIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS/PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION The long head of the biceps (LHB) tendon has been a known source of shoulder…
Biceps Tenodesis—The Loop ‘N’ Tack Tenodesis Patrick J. Warmoth Eric Bradley Sam Akhavan INDICATIONS Long head of biceps brachii (LHB) tendinopathy often leads to deep-seated, anterior shoulder pain. Whether the…
