Ultrasonography for the Upper Limb Surgeon

I Shoulder.- 1 Ultrasonography of the rotator cuff.- 2 ultrasonography of the postoperative long biceps tendon.- 3 ultrasonography of the coracoid apophysis.- 4 ultrasonography of the acromioclavicular joint.- 5 ultrasonography of the shoulder arthroplasty.- II Elbow.- 6 ultrasonography of the lateral side of the elbow.- 7 ultrasonography of the median nerve at the elbow.- 8  ultrasonography of the ulnar nerve at the elbow.- 9 ultrasonography of the radial nerve at the elbow.- III - Forearm.- Chapter 10 ultrasonography of the interosseous membrane at the forearm.- 11 ultrasonography of the pronator quadratus.- IV Wrist/Hand.- 12 ultrasonography of the extensor carpi ulnaris tendon.- 13 ultrasonography of the scapholunate ligament.- 14 ultrasonography of the carpal tunnel.- 15 ultrasonography of triangular fibrocartilage complex.- 16 ultrasonography of De Quervain tenosynovitis.- 17 ultrasonography of the trapezometatacarpal joint.- V Finger.- 18 ultrasonography of the flexor tendons of the finger.- 19 ultrasonography of extensor tendons of the finger.- 20 ultrasonography of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb.- 21 ultrasonography of the nail.                                 

 

Thomas Apard is a European Board certified hand surgeon specializing in ultrosonosurgery in Versailles, France. In 2012, he developed an ultrasonography diploma course for orthopedic surgeons in France. He published a book on ultrasonography in orthopedic surgery in 2016, and is the author of more than 21 articles.

Jean Louis Brasseur is a radiologist with 30 years of experience in sports medicine and ultrasonography. He serves as a consultant for the Olympic games, the Paris SG football team and the French National Institute of Sport. He is the author of over 20 books and more than 39 articles.