Edited by Jin Bo Tang, MD, David Elliot and Roy Meals
Offering authoritative advice, technical tips, and personal approaches from renowned experts in hand surgery worldwide, Current Practice in Hand Surgery is a uniquely global, practical resource to help guide clinical practice. In print and on video,
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Offering authoritative advice, technical tips, and personal approaches from renowned experts in hand surgery worldwide, Current Practice in Hand Surgery is a uniquely global, practical resource to help guide clinical practice. In print and on video, key opinion leaders in the field cover everything from infection, compartment syndrome, and joint stiffness to hand fractures and dislocation to reconstruction and replantation of hands and digits—including particularly challenging disorders and future research directions.
Offering authoritative advice, technical tips, and personal approaches from renowned experts in hand surgery worldwide, Current Practice in Hand Surgery is a uniquely global, practical resource to help guide clinical practice. In print and on video, key opinion leaders in the field cover everything from infection, compartment syndrome, and joint stiffness to hand fractures and dislocation to reconstruction and replantation of hands and digits—including particularly challenging disorders and future research directions.
Key Features
Contains the collective opinions and recommendations from teams of active, leading experts and investigators in hand surgery worldwide, resulting in an unmatched volume of today’s wisdom in this complex field
Shares individual authors’ unique surgical techniques and outcomes—both in print and on video
Covers key topics such as arthroscopic wrist surgery, primary flexor tendon repair, nerve repair and reconstruction, flap coverage for the hand and upper extremity, management of the mutilated hand, congenital hand disorders, connective tissue diseases, tumors of the hand and upper extremity, neuropathic pain, improving hand function after cerebral palsy, stroke, or brain damage, and more
Provides extensive visual guidance through clinical and operative photos, radiographs, and illustrations
Suitable for all levels of readership, the text includes a variety of rich content types, from Boxes summarizing key points, to In-Depth Advice based on career-long experience, to In-Depth Analysis providing cutting-edge insights, making it a go-to resource for clinicians of any level
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
Author Information
Edited by Jin Bo Tang, MD, Communications Director, International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand Scientific Advisor and Former Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume); Professor of Surgery, Founding Chair, Department of Hand Surgery, The Hand Surgery Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China; Professor of Surgery (Adjunct), The Alpert Medical, School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island; David Elliot and Roy Meals
Edited by Jin Bo Tang, MD, Communications Director, International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand Scientific Advisor and Former Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume); Professor of Surgery, Founding Chair, Department of Hand Surgery, The Hand Surgery Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China; Professor of Surgery (Adjunct), The Alpert Medical, School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island; David Elliot and Roy Meals
PART I General Hand Surgery Approaches 1. Modern Clinical Settings and Approaches 2. Infection, Compartment Syndrome, and Joint Stiffness
PART II Fractures and Dislocations 3. Hand Fractures and Dislocations 4. Late Problems after Bone and Joint Trauma 5. Distal Radius Fractures 6. Fractures of the Elbow and Forearm
PART III Wrist and Distal Radioulnar Joint 7. Evolution and Current Methods of Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery 8. Acute Scaphoid Fractures 9. Scaphoid Nonunion or Malunion and Wrist Arthritis: Unsolved Problems 10. Carpal Instability: Current Techniques 11. Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability 12. Treatment of Kienböck Disease: A Major Unsolved Problem 13. Carpal Dislocations 14. Other Carpal Fractures and Carpal Disorders
PART IV Tendons and Nerves 15. Primary Flexor Tendon Repair 16. Secondary Flexor Tendon Surgery 17. Extensor Tendon Repair and Reconstruction 18. Entrapment Neuropathies of the Upper Extremity: Current Practice 19. Nerve Repair and Reconstruction: Updated Methods 20. Traumatic Adult Pan-Brachial Plexus Injuries: Current Methods and Variations 21. Tendon Transfers After Nerve Injuries to the Arm and Forearm
PART V Soft-Tissue Coverage and Microsurgery 22. Soft-Tissue Cover of the Thumb and Fingers 23. Flap Coverage for the Hand and Upper Extremity 24. Replantation of Digits and Hands: Current Indications and Dealing with Difficult Patients 25. Reconstruction of the Hand and Digits 26. Management of a Mutilated Hand
PART VI Other Difficult Disorders 27. Dupuytren Disease 28. Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis: Current Approaches and Unsolved Problems 29. Congenital Hand Disorders: Differences in Strategies and Treatment 30. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tendinopathies, and Other Connective Tissue Diseases 31. Chronic Vascular Disorders of the Hand 32. Enhancing Hand Control in Tetraplegia 33. Improving Hand Function after Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, or Brain Damage 34. Tumors of the Hand and Upper Extremity 35. Neuropathic Pain of the Upper Extremity 36. Topics With Major Uncertainties, Including Birth Palsy and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
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