
Books
Books
From a doctoral thesis to reference textbooks translated as far as Japan, forty years of writing devoted to the shoulder: passing on the everyday practice of diagnosis, surgery and rehabilitation.

1981
Doctoral Thesis in Medicine
Evolution and outcomes of 48 chronic infected non-unions with traumatic bone loss in the lower limb.
Where it all began. A clinical study carried out during residency, devoted to bone reconstruction in the most difficult situations: chronic infection combined with bone loss. A rigour in analysing long-term outcomes that has never left the practice since.
- Université Claude-Bernard – Lyon I, Lyon-Sud Faculty of Medicine
- Thesis No. 187, publicly defended on 25 May 1981

1996–1997
The Cuff
Proceedings of the Saint-Étienne Symposium on the Rotator Cuff
The reference text to come out of the international Saint-Étienne symposium. Histology, biomechanics, imaging, frozen shoulder, calcifying tendinitis, tears and repairs, arthroscopy, rehabilitation, long-term outcomes: every facet of the rotator cuff is addressed by European, American and Asian experts, with the discussions reproduced in full.
- D.F. Gazielly, P. Gleyze, T. Thomas (editors)
- Elsevier, Paris, 1997 — foreword by Charles S. Neer II

In his foreword, Charles S. Neer II — founder of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons and the father of modern shoulder surgery — describes a practitioner who has devoted his entire professional life to the shoulder, ranking him among "one of the leaders in the field," and praising a book that brings together the opinions and experience of the world's foremost authorities.
Charles S. Neer II — Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University, New York
1999
L'Épaule au Quotidien (The Shoulder in Everyday Practice)
First edition
A book born of everyday practice: listening to the patient, examining the shoulder methodically, requesting the right imaging, then choosing — surgery or rehabilitation. A consultation method passed on step by step, written for surgeons and physiotherapists alike.
- D.F. Gazielly
- Sauramps Médical, 1999

2006
Rééducation et Chirurgie de l'Épaule au Quotidien (Rehabilitation and Surgery of the Shoulder in Everyday Practice)
2nd, revised and expanded edition, with an accompanying DVD-ROM
Seven years after the first edition, the book expands to cover rehabilitation and gains an accompanying DVD-ROM: examination techniques, surgical procedures and rehabilitation protocols become visible, animated and reproducible. This is the edition that would go on to become the international reference.
- D.F. Gazielly
- Sauramps Médical, 2006

2019
肩関節外科学 — Japanese Edition
Japanese translation of "Rééducation et Chirurgie de l'Épaule au Quotidien" — 初診からリハビリテーションまで
International recognition: the second edition is translated and published in Japan, a country with exceptionally high standards in shoulder surgery. The French method — diagnosis, explanation, treatment — crosses borders.
- Dr D.F. Gazielly (author) — translated by Dr Hiroharu Najima — supervised by Dr Akira Kobayashi ✟
- Ishiyaku Publishers (医歯薬出版), Tokyo, 2019