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Publication
Philadelphia, PA : Saunders and Elsevier
ISBN
1416059946 / 9781416059943
Description
This single-volume, highly illustrated working manual encompasses all of today's most essential knowledge on hand surgery and therapy. Combining state-of-the-art coverage of basic science with step-by-step directions for managing specific injuries and disorders, this resource offers ideal guidance for surgeons and therapists who treat hand problems regularly.
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CONTENTS:
Anatomy and examination of the hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow
Regional anesthesia for the upper extremity
Fractures and ligament injuries of the thumb
Fractures of the phalanx
Fractures and dislocation of the carpus
The distal radioulnar joint and triangular fibrocartilage complex
Fractures and malunions of the distal radius
Compartment syndrome and Volkmann?s contracture
Nail bed and fingertip injuries
Amputations and prosthetics
Hand infections and injection injuries
Burns and frostbite of the hand
Flexor tendon injuries
Extensor tendon injuries
Nerve repair and nerve transfers
Brachial plexus injuries
Management of upper extremity pain and vascular disorders
Compressive neuropathies
Tendon transfers
Cerebral palsy, stroke, and traumatic brain injury
Tetraplegia
Tendinopathies of the hand, wrist, and elbow
Arthritis
Carpal avascular necrosis: Kienbock?s diseases and Preiser?s Disease
Dupuytren?s Disease
Ganglion, mucous cyst, and carpal boss
Replantation
Thumb reconstruction after partial or complete amputation
Tissue transfer: pedicle and free tissue
Benign and malignant neoplasms of the upper extremity
Congenital hand deformities
Fractures of the forearm and elbow
Elbow arthroscopy and instability
elbow arthritis
Hand therapy.
Anatomy and examination of the hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow
Regional anesthesia for the upper extremity
Fractures and ligament injuries of the thumb
Fractures of the phalanx
Fractures and dislocation of the carpus
The distal radioulnar joint and triangular fibrocartilage complex
Fractures and malunions of the distal radius
Compartment syndrome and Volkmann?s contracture
Nail bed and fingertip injuries
Amputations and prosthetics
Hand infections and injection injuries
Burns and frostbite of the hand
Flexor tendon injuries
Extensor tendon injuries
Nerve repair and nerve transfers
Brachial plexus injuries
Management of upper extremity pain and vascular disorders
Compressive neuropathies
Tendon transfers
Cerebral palsy, stroke, and traumatic brain injury
Tetraplegia
Tendinopathies of the hand, wrist, and elbow
Arthritis
Carpal avascular necrosis: Kienbock?s diseases and Preiser?s Disease
Dupuytren?s Disease
Ganglion, mucous cyst, and carpal boss
Replantation
Thumb reconstruction after partial or complete amputation
Tissue transfer: pedicle and free tissue
Benign and malignant neoplasms of the upper extremity
Congenital hand deformities
Fractures of the forearm and elbow
Elbow arthroscopy and instability
elbow arthritis
Hand therapy.