Description
🦴 Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Shoulder
Editor(s): (Typically part of the Master Techniques orthopaedic series — e.g. editors like Frederick Azar, James Beaty, others)
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Format(s): EPUB+PDF+ 39 VIDEOS MP4
🔍 Overview
This specialized volume focuses on shoulder surgery within the broader Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery series. It offers deep, expert-level insights into operative approaches, anatomy, techniques, complications, and pearls specifically for shoulder pathologies — from rotator cuff repairs to shoulder arthroplasty and trauma.
✨ Key Features
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Detailed Operative Approaches:
Step-by-step surgical techniques for shoulder procedures — internal and external approaches, arthroscopic and open, reconstructions, and implant-based surgeries. -
High-Quality Visuals:
Full-color intraoperative photographs, illustrations, imaging studies (X-ray, CT, MRI) showing anatomy and instrumentation. -
Expert Commentary & “Surgeon’s Pearls”:
Insights, tips, and tricks from seasoned shoulder surgeons to avoid pitfalls, handle variations, and manage complications. -
Comprehensive Coverage:
Topics likely include:
• Rotator cuff repair / augmentation
• Shoulder arthroplasty (anatomic, reverse)
• Glenohumeral instability repair / reconstruction
• Proximal humeral fractures
• Tendon transfers / shoulder salvage procedures
• Revision surgery and complications -
Digital Access & Supplementary Material:
The eBook may include zoomable images, linked figures, and possibly video content of certain techniques (depending on publisher platform).
✅ Key Benefits
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Focused resource for shoulder surgeons:
Because it’s dedicated to the shoulder, it allows for greater depth than general orthopaedic textbooks. -
Improves surgical planning and execution:
Visual and annotated guidance helps the surgeon anticipate anatomical nuances and complications. -
Educational utility:
Excellent for residents, fellows, or practicing surgeons refining shoulder-specific skills. -
Reference for complex cases:
Useful when approaching revision surgeries, anatomical variants, or challenging reconstructions.
🎯 Ideal For
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Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in shoulder and upper extremity
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Residents and fellows in orthopaedic training, especially with interest in shoulder surgery
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Sports medicine surgeons and shoulder arthroplasty specialists
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Clinicians preparing for shoulder-related surgical boards or exams
📂 Categories (for your catalog)
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Orthopaedic Surgery – Shoulder
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Surgical Techniques / Operative Procedures
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Musculoskeletal Anatomy & Reconstruction
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Upper Extremity & Shoulder Disorders
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Clinical Surgical Atlases
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Orthopaedic Specialty Reference






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