A comprehensive how-to guide on hand surgery techniques from top
experts! Hand surgery requires precision, in-depth expertise, and
versatility in order to perform a wide variety of operations on
fractures, tendon and nerve conditions, soft tissue injuries,
rheumatoid deformities, and congenital defects. Hand Surgery:
Tricks of the Trade by renowned Rothman Orthopaedic Institute hand
surgeon Pedro Beredjiklian and an impressive group of contributors
provides a clear road map on how to perform common hand surgery
procedures. Concise step-by-step text enables readers to quickly
read, review, and understand the most salient points for each
approach. Organized into 14 major sections and 88 chapters, this
book encompasses the full spectrum of orthopaedic surgery
procedures on the tendons, nerves, bones, and joints of the hand.
The text starts with two sections focused on tendon repair and
reconstruction. Subsequent sections detail open and endoscopic
release and decompression techniques for nerve conditions, fixation
and plating of hand and wrist fractures, osteotomy for bone
reconstruction, arthroplasty for arthritis, and ligament repair for
instability. The last four sections discuss plastic surgery topics
including the use of diverse skin grafts and flaps, Dupuytren's
disease, arthroscopy, and infections. Key Features Consistent
chapter layouts include key principles, indications,
contraindications, positioning and anesthesia, important procedural
steps, potential complications, and more. Nearly 1,000
illustrations and photographs provide greater understanding of
impacted anatomy. Insightful intraoperative pearls, tips, and
tricks provide surgeons with the tools to perform surgeries more
effectively and thereby improve patient outcomes. This is a
must-have resource for orthopaedic surgery residents, fellows, and
hand surgeons. Trainee and experienced plastic surgeons will also
benefit from reading this textbook. This book includes
complimentary access to a digital copy on
https://medone.thieme.com.
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