
Wrist Surgery
Tricks of the Trade
- 256 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
More than 350 quality illustrations
Learn all the 'tricks' and operative techniques with this "how to" guide to 72 surgical procedures for managing wrist problems caused by trauma, arthritis, and congenital differences that are frequently encountered in clinical practice. You will learn how to stabilize distal radius fractures, repair cartilage tears, as well as how to manage Keinbock's disease and numerous problems secondary to arthritis. The authors review the indications, the variety of techniques, and alternatives available to manage each disorder, enabling you to choose the best treatment for each patient's particular condition.
Highlights:
- Coverage of operative techniques for percutaneous scaphoid fixation, total wrist arthroplasty, limited and total wrist arthrodesis, Madelung's wrist reconstruction and more
- More than 350 quality illustrations provide visual aid to surgical technique, ideal for review in preparation for a procedure
- Review of indications, technique, post-operative care, and alternative techniques in easy-to-digest bulleted text
An invaluable reference for practicing hand surgeons and orthopedists, this text will also be appreciated by residents, particularly those on hand surgery rotations.
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Table of contents
- Wrist Surgery: Tricks of the Trade
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Section I Overview of Distal Radius Fractures
- Section II Distal Radius Malunions and Nonunions
- Section III Distal Ulna Fractures
- Section IV Distal Ulna Nonunions
- Section V.1 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Unstable Distal Ulna, Head Intact
- Section V.2 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Arthritis
- Section V.3 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Unstable Distal Ulna, Post-Darrach
- Section V.4 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Ulnocarpal Abutment
- Section VI.1 The Wrist Joint: Scaphoid Fractures
- Section VI.2 The Wrist Joint: Scaphoid Nonunions
- Section VI.3 The Wrist Joint: Nonunion Hook of Hamate
- Section VI.4 The Wrist Joint: Scapholunate Ligament Injuries
- Section VI.5 The Wrist Joint: Carpal Fracture-Dislocations
- Section VI.6 The Wrist Joint: Arthritis Due to Scapholunate Advanced Collapse and Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse
- Section VI.7 The Wrist Joint: Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthritis
- Section VI.8 The Wrist Joint: Rheumatoid and Post-traumatic Arthritis
- Section VI.9 The Wrist Joint: Kienböck Disease
- Section VI.10 The Wrist Joint: The Pediatric Wrist
- Section VI.11 The Wrist Joint: Ganglions
- Section VII.1 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Injuries
- Section VII.2 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis
- Section VII.3 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Finger Carpometacarpal Joint Injuries
- Section VII.4 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Finger Carpometacarpal Arthritis
- Index