Essentials of Hand Surgery (Hardback)  | Released: 01 Dec 2014

A practical manual on the diagnosis and management of hand disorders.Table of Contents: Chapter 1 Anatomy of the upper limb 3 Shady A. Rehim, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 2 Objective evaluation of hand function 17 Jeanne M. Riggs, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 3 Radiologic studies used in evaluation of the upper extremity 21 Aviram M. Giladi, Yirong Wang, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 4 Electrodiagnostic studies and peripheral nerve ultrasound 33 Kay WP. Ng, Aravinda K. Therimadasamy, Li Sihui Eileen, Einar P. Wilder-Smith Chapter 5 Use of locoregional anesthesia and tourniquet in the upper limb 45 Shady A. Rehim, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 6 Surgical instrumentation and magnification 53 Keming Wang, Evan J. Kowalski, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 7 Rehabilitation 59 Jeanne M. Riggs, Kevin C. Chung Section 2 Emergency hand surgery Chapter 8 Examination of the traumatized hand 69 Shady A. Rehim, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 9 Compartment syndrome 77 Matthew D. Chetta, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 10 Acute hand infections 83 Jennifer F. Waljee, Kevin C. Chung Contentsx Chapter 11 Nail bed injuries 93 Aviram M. Giladi, Sandeep J. Sebastin, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 12 Tendon injuries 99 12.1 Flexor tendon injuries Alphonsus Chong 12.2 Extensor tendon injuries Teemu Karjalainen 12.3 Rehabilitation of tendon injuries Erika D. Sears, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 13 Fractures and dislocations 117 13.1 Principles of skeletal fixation for the hand Amitabha Lahiri 13.2 Phalangeal fractures and interphalangeal joint dislocations Maneesh Singhal, Kevin C. Chung 13.3 Metacarpal fractures Keming Wang, Evan J. Kowalski, Kevin C. Chung 13.4 Ligamentous instability and carpal fractures Yeong-Pin Peng 13.5 Fractures and dislocations of the distal radius and the distal radioulnar joint Yeong-Pin Peng 13.6 Therapy for fractures and dislocations in the hand Kris Tong DL Chapter 14 Burns 163 Keming Wang, Evan J. Kowalski, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 15 High-pressure jet injection injuries 175 Keming Wang, Evan J. Kowalski, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 16 Fundamental principles of microsurgery and replantation 179 Aaron WT. Gan, Yeong-Pin Peng Chapter 17 Soft tissue coverage and thumb reconstruction 185 Keming Wang, Evan J. Kowalski, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 18 Approach to complex hand trauma 209 Amitabha Lahiri Section 3 Elective hand surgery Chapter 19 System-specific examination of the hand 217 Shady A. Rehim, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 20 Congenital disorders 227 Alphonsus ChongChapter 21 Chronic infections of the hand and upper extremity 235 Oluseyi Aliu, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 22 Tendinopathy and work-related upper-limb disorders 245 Yirong Wang, Evan J. Kowalski, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 23 Nerve disorders 255 23.1 Nerve injury and repair Ellen Y. Lee, Aymeric Lim 23.2 Nerve compression syndromes Ellen Y. Lee, Aymeric Lim 23.3 Nerve palsy Ellen Y. Lee, Aymeric Lim 23.4 Neonatal brachial plexus palsy Ellen Y. Lee, Sandeep J. Sebastin, Aymeric Lim 23.5 The spastic upper limb and tetraplegia Ter Chyan Tan 23.6 Thoracic outlet syndrome Martins Kapickis Chapter 24 Vascular disorders of the hand 293 Yirong Wang, Evan J. Kowalski, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 25 Degenerative osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis of the hand and wrist 305 Jennifer F. Waljee, Kevin C. Chung Chapter 26 Hand tumors 325 Mark Puhaindran Chapter 27 Contracture 331 27.1 The stiff digit Shady A. Rehim, Kevin C. Chung 27.2 Volkmann ischemic contracture Hari Venkatramani, Praveen Bhardwaj 27.3 Dupuytren contracture Teemu Karjalainen Chapter 28 Complex regional pain syndrome 349 Sandeep J. Sebastin Index 3