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Satish Sonar

Mumbai University

Dr. Satish B. Sonar, MS in Orthopaedics, practises sports medicine and shoulder surgery in Nagpur, India. He is an associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at the Dr. PDM Medical College, Amravati, Maharashtra, India. Dr. Sonar is an executive committee member of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of India and serves as a team physician for various local, collegiate and professional sports teams. Dr. Satish B. Sonar is the secretary of Nagpur Arthroscopy Society, and every year he organizes ‘Nagpur Arthroscopy Meet’, a 2-day conference covering recent advances in arthroscopy and sports medicine with lectures, debates, discussions, video demonstrations and live surgeries. He is the founder and director of ‘Sports Med Joint Care Centre’ in Nagpur, exclusively managing sports injuries, shoulder surgeries and arthroscopy. Dr. Sonar has participated in many national conferences and courses over the years. He has many presentations and publications to his name.

1books edited

3chapters authored

Latest work with IntechOpen by Satish Sonar

The goal of this book is to provide readers with an update on recent developments in surgical treatment of some shoulder disorders. The perspective of this book involves highlighting management of complex shoulder conditions in better ways. This book is divided into four main sections: 'Repair' involves chapters related to primary repair; 'Replacement' section provides detailed perspective on shoulder replacement procedures for different conditions; 'Reconstruction' includes a chapter on reconstructive procedures where primary repair is not possible; and lastly 'Rehab and Miscellaneous' section includes chapters on surgical management of rheumatoid arthritis and rehab. Individual chapters provide a base for a wide range of readers including students, professors, physiotherapists and orthopaedic surgeons, who will find in this book simply explained basics as well as advanced techniques of shoulder surgeries. The book consists of ten chapeters, compiled by experts from institutes across the globe.

Advances in Shoulder Surgery

Advances in Shoulder Surgery

Edited by Satish Sonar

Chapters authored

Elbow Arthroscopy

By Satish B. Sonar

Introduction: Elbow joint is a complex articulation of three bones. It is a hinge joint with three types of motions; flexion-extension, varus-valgus and rotations. With advancement of instrumentations, our knowledge about surgical anatomy and surgical skills, elbow arthroscopy has become an excellent tool to treat a wide range of disorders with minimum risk and complications.

Part of the book: Arthroplasty

Subscapularis Repair

By Omkar P. Kulkarni and Satish B. Sonar

Subscapularis is largest muscle of the rotator cuff. It is important component of shoulder joint for necessary of unimpaired shoulder movements. Since past decade subscapularis tears are recognized as source of pain and dysfunction of shoulder joint. New diagnostic techniques and arthroscopic repair surgeries help to treat subscapularis tears. This article provides an overview of types of tear, diagnostic methods and treatment options.

Part of the book: Advances in Shoulder Surgery

Introductory Chapter: Shoulder Joint

By Satish B. Sonar and Omkar P. Kulkarni

Part of the book: Advances in Shoulder Surgery

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