Hand and Wrist
Edited by Paul Tornetta and Thomas A Einhorn
Published on 21. September 2005
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-7817-5146-9 (ISBN)
Description
Written by an outstanding hand surgeon, this volume of our Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials Series presents all the information residents need during hand and wrist surgery rotations or services. It can easily be read cover to cover during a rotation or used for quick reference before a patient workup or operation. The user-friendly, visually stimulating format features ample illustrations, bulleted lists, boxes, and tables.
Coverage begins with hand and wrist anatomy and movement and proceeds to specific deformities, diseases, and injuries. Chapters are organized according to the venue in which disorders are usually first encountered-outpatient clinic or emergency department.
Written by an outstanding hand surgeon, this volume of our <b>Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials Series</b> presents all the information residents need during hand and wrist surgery rotations or services. It can easily be read cover to cover during a rotation or used for quick reference before a patient workup or operation. The user-friendly, visually stimulating format features ample illustrations, bulleted lists, boxes, and tables.
Coverage begins with hand and wrist anatomy and movement and proceeds to specific deformities, diseases, and injuries. Chapters are organized according to the venue in which disorders are usually first encountered-outpatient clinic or emergency department.
Coverage begins with hand and wrist anatomy and movement and proceeds to specific deformities, diseases, and injuries. Chapters are organized according to the venue in which disorders are usually first encountered-outpatient clinic or emergency department.
Written by an outstanding hand surgeon, this volume of our <b>Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials Series</b> presents all the information residents need during hand and wrist surgery rotations or services. It can easily be read cover to cover during a rotation or used for quick reference before a patient workup or operation. The user-friendly, visually stimulating format features ample illustrations, bulleted lists, boxes, and tables.
Coverage begins with hand and wrist anatomy and movement and proceeds to specific deformities, diseases, and injuries. Chapters are organized according to the venue in which disorders are usually first encountered-outpatient clinic or emergency department.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
254 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-5146-9 (9780781751469)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
<ol><li>
SECTION I: BASIC ANATOMY
</li><li>Anatomy 1<ul><li>1.1 Surface Anatomy 1 </li><li>1.2 Systems Anatomy 7 </li><li>1.3 Terminology of Movement 13</li></ul>
SECTION II: OUTPATIENT CLINIC
</li><li>Congenital Deformities 14 </li><li>Tumors 37 </li><li>Dupuytren's Disease 64 </li><li>Infections 78 </li><li>Tenosynovitis and Epicondylitis 88 </li><li>Entrapment Neuropathies 98<ul><li>7.1 Median Nerve 98 </li><li>7.2 Ulnar Nerve 106 </li><li>7.3 Radial Nerve 111</li></ul>
SECTION III: EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
</li><li>Anesthesia 116 Charles L. McDowell and Kevin Cunningham </li><li>Hand Fractures and Fracture-Dislocations 128 </li><li>Dislocation and Ligament Injuries 144 </li><li>Carpal Injuries 158<ul><li>11.1 Carpal Fractures 158 </li><li>11.2 Carpal Instabilities and Fracture-Dislocations of the Carpus 169</li></ul></li><li>Tendon Injuries 179<ul><li>12.1 Flexor Tendon 179 </li><li>12.2 Extensor Tendon 190</li></ul></li><li>Nerve Injuries 208 </li><li>Amputations 226 </li><li>Compartment Syndrome 242 </li><li>Injection Injuries 250
Index 253</li></ol>
SECTION I: BASIC ANATOMY
</li><li>Anatomy 1<ul><li>1.1 Surface Anatomy 1 </li><li>1.2 Systems Anatomy 7 </li><li>1.3 Terminology of Movement 13</li></ul>
SECTION II: OUTPATIENT CLINIC
</li><li>Congenital Deformities 14 </li><li>Tumors 37 </li><li>Dupuytren's Disease 64 </li><li>Infections 78 </li><li>Tenosynovitis and Epicondylitis 88 </li><li>Entrapment Neuropathies 98<ul><li>7.1 Median Nerve 98 </li><li>7.2 Ulnar Nerve 106 </li><li>7.3 Radial Nerve 111</li></ul>
SECTION III: EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
</li><li>Anesthesia 116 Charles L. McDowell and Kevin Cunningham </li><li>Hand Fractures and Fracture-Dislocations 128 </li><li>Dislocation and Ligament Injuries 144 </li><li>Carpal Injuries 158<ul><li>11.1 Carpal Fractures 158 </li><li>11.2 Carpal Instabilities and Fracture-Dislocations of the Carpus 169</li></ul></li><li>Tendon Injuries 179<ul><li>12.1 Flexor Tendon 179 </li><li>12.2 Extensor Tendon 190</li></ul></li><li>Nerve Injuries 208 </li><li>Amputations 226 </li><li>Compartment Syndrome 242 </li><li>Injection Injuries 250
Index 253</li></ol>