
Options for Surgical Exposure & Soft Tissue Coverage in Upper Extremity Trauma, An Issue of Hand Clinics: Volume 30-4
Volume 30-4
Amit Gupta(Author)
Elsevier (Publisher)
Published on 2. January 2015
Book
Hardback
978-0-323-32375-8 (ISBN)
Description
This issues provides a comprehensive description of standard and alternative exposures of shoulder, arm, elbow, forearm and hand along with the relevant anatomy, and pearls and pitfalls of the described exposures and case examples illustrating the relevant points. The focus of the second section is on soft tissue coverage of the upper extremity.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 180 mm
Width: 253 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-323-32375-8 (9780323323758)
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Amit Gupta, M.D. earned his medical degree from University of Delhi, India. He completed a residency in orthopedics from the Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopedic Hospital in Oswestry and Royal Liverpool hospitals in England. He then completed hand and microsurgery fellowships with the Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Micro Surgery in Louisville and with the Pulvertaft Hand Centre, Derby, England, and University of Bern, Switzerland. In addition to offering a full range of arm and hand services, Dr. Gupta has special interests in wrist and elbow surgery, post-trauma reconstruction of the hand and pediatric hand surgery. Dr. Gupta's mission is to provide top-quality, patient-centered care in the areas of hand surgery and complex elbow reconstruction. He is involved in research focused on developing cutting-edge technologies, including improved wrist implants and rehabilitation equipment for patients.
He is a well-known author of The Growing Hand: Diagnosis and Management of the Upper Extremity in Children, Elsevier, Mosby and his recognition includes:
- Teacher of The Year 2006, Presented by the Residents of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Louisville
- British Medical Association Book of the Year in 2000 - The Growing Hand
- voted by his peers as one of Louisville Magazine's Top Docs for 2019
He is a well-known author of The Growing Hand: Diagnosis and Management of the Upper Extremity in Children, Elsevier, Mosby and his recognition includes:
- Teacher of The Year 2006, Presented by the Residents of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Louisville
- British Medical Association Book of the Year in 2000 - The Growing Hand
- voted by his peers as one of Louisville Magazine's Top Docs for 2019
Author
Consultant Hand Surgeon, Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, KY; Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children, Lexington, KY; Assistant Clinical Professor of Hand Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY; Partner, Kleinert, Kutz & Associates Hand Care