Latissimus Dorsi Transfer

This book is exceptional in providing detailed state of the art guidance on all aspects of transfer of the latissimus dorsi tendon for indications including irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears, irreparable subscapularis tears, and shoulder repl

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Latissimus Dorsi Transfer

Gianezio Paribelli Editor

Latissimus Dorsi Transfer

Editor Gianezio Paribelli Domus Nova Clinic Maria Cecilia Hospital (MCH) Ravenna Italy

ISBN 978-3-319-61945-3    ISBN 978-3-319-61946-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-61946-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017956914 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Foreword

In recent decades, some knowledge and application of new techniques in shoulder surgery have been recorded that cannot be compared with other articular districts. Especially, the advent of arthroscopic techniques has deepened anatomical knowledge and pathological observations, paving the way for new therapeutic guidelines, even for traditional surgery. Many orthopedic colleagues have deepened and strengthened this huge knowledge base, shifting it toward a patient-centered approach, leading to hyperspecialisation, which has already become a reality worldwide. As a consequence, over time, several orthopedic surgeons have become authoritative pioneers in this area, acknowledged all over Europe. Among them is Professor Gianezio Paribelli, my dear friend, past president of the Arthroscopy Italian Society and the developer and editor of this publication. This book, which approaches shoulder surgery from a peculiar point of view, bears witness to the author’s commitment and skills in the field and will surely guide many shoulder specialists and deepen their understanding. Therefore, it is with great pleasure and satisfaction that I recommend this book to our scientific community and stress the diligence, the careful preparation, and the high c