Author Description

Learn to manage the challenging condition of symptomatic glenohumeral arthritis in the relatively young active patient. The entire scope of patient management is covered in this monograph, including prosthetic replacement of the humerus and the complication of glenoid loosening. Explore constantly evolving and provocative treatment options, including nonarthroplasty options for patients who present with symptoms related to glenohumeral arthritis. The world-renowned authors specifically chosen based on their training and experience in this area have carefully summarized the available evidence that supports or contraindicates various treatments for this condition. The Monograph Series draws on current literature to support diagnosis, initial treatment, and management decision making for specific orthopaedic conditions.