Approaches Approach Surgical Approaches in orthopedic surgery… Ankle Approaches Elbow Approaches Femur Approaches Foot Approaches Forearm Approaches Hip Approaches Humerus Approaches Knee Approaches Pelvis Approaches Shoulder Approaches Tibia and Fibula Approaches Wrist & Hand Approaches All Content Approach to the Fibula The approach to the fibula employs a classic extensile exposure and offers access to all parts of the fibula.... Read... Ollier Approach to Sinus Tarsi The Ollier approach is excellent for a triple arthrodesis, where the three joints are exposed through a small opening without... Read... Posterolateral Approach to Ankle Joint The posterolateral approach to ankle joint is used to treat conditions of the posterior aspect of the distal... Read... Lateral Approach to Calcaneus The Lateral Approach to Calcaneus is mainly used for open reduction and internal fixation of the Calcaneal fracture. The... Read... Approach to the Lateral Malleolus The Approach to the Lateral Malleolus is used primarily for open reduction and internal fixation of lateral malleolar... Read... Shoulder Deltopectoral Approach Shoulder Deltopectoral Approach (Shoulder Anterior Approach) is used for: Shoulder arthroplasty. Proximal humerus fractures (especially 3 and 4 part... Read... Lateral Approach to the shoulder Lateral Approach to the shoulder (Deltoid Split Approach or transdeltoid lateral approach) provides limited access to the head... Read... Dorsal Approach to the Wrist The dorsal approach to the wrist provides excellent exposure of all the extensor tendons that pass over the... Read... Volar Approach to the Wrist The most common use of the Volar Approach to the Wrist is Decompression of median nerve (carpal tunnel... Read... Posterior Approach to the Iliac Crest The posterior approach to the iliac crest is used to harvest a bone graft from iliac crest which... Read... Lateral Approach to Knee Joint The lateral approach to knee joint provides access to all the supporting structures on the lateral side of... Read... Anterolateral Approach to Lateral Plateau The anterolateral approach to lateral plateau of tibia is used mainly for open reduction and internal fixation of... Read... 1 2 3 5