Muscle injuries about the shoulder are increasingly common in active individuals, with the prevalence of upper extremity muscle sprains, strains, and ruptures rising as more athletes join gyms and engage in recreational and professional strength training and weight lifting. However,…
OVERVIEW Chapter synopsis Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction remains one of the most frequently performed orthopedic procedures, and graft selection remains one of the most crucial preoperative treatment decisions. The use of allograft tissue has increased in the past decade…
OVERVIEW Chapter synopsis The goal of this chapter is to discuss the indications, operative technique, and rehabilitation protocol for arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction (SCR) using an acellular dermal allograft Important points Arthroscopic SCR provides significant pain relief and improvement in…