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Disorders of the Hand

Volume 1: Hand Injuries

  • Essential resource for final year trainees and consultants in busy hand surgery practices

  • Illustrated with images, radiographs and line drawings to provide practical guidance on surgical procedures

  • Contains clinical pearls and practical tips on diagnosis and management

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Blood Vessels

    • Henk Giele, Richard Barton
    Pages 1-21
  3. Nerve Injury

    • Robert I. S. Winterton, Simon P. J. Kay
    Pages 23-43
  4. Injury: Tendons – Flexor

    • David Elliot
    Pages 45-66
  5. Injuries: Tendon – Extensor

    • Simon L. Knight
    Pages 67-87
  6. Soft Tissue Cover of the Hand

    • Steven Lo, Mark Pickford
    Pages 133-162
  7. Distal Interphalangeal Joint and Fractures of the Distal Phalanx

    • Subodh Deshmukh, Christopher Armitstead
    Pages 163-174
  8. Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Injuries

    • Grey Giddins, Lawrence Moulton
    Pages 175-194
  9. Injury-Fractures-Carpo-Metacarpal Joint and Metacarpal

    • Chye Yew Ng, Michael J. Hayton
    Pages 217-236
  10. Fractures of Carpal Bones Other than the Scaphoid

    • Matthew Nixon, Ian A. Trail
    Pages 237-248
  11. Acute Scaphoid Fractures

    • Nick R. Howells, Rouin Amirfeyz, Tim R. C. Davis
    Pages 249-258
  12. Fractures of the Distal Radius and Distal Radioulnar Joint

    • Douglas A. Campbell, Louise A. Crawford
    Pages 259-284
  13. Hand Injuries in Children

    • David McCombe
    Pages 285-309
  14. Acute Thumb and Finger Instability

    • Sharifah Ahmad Roohi, Caroline Leclercq
    Pages 311-365
  15. Acute Carpal Instability

    • Ian A. Trail
    Pages 367-378
  16. Acute DRUJ Instability

    • Brian D. Adams
    Pages 379-389
  17. Massive Upper Limb Trauma

    • S. Raja Sabapathy, Hari Venkatramani
    Pages 391-413
  18. Hand Infections

    • Anthony Barabas, Andrew N. M. Fleming
    Pages 415-436

About this book

Disorders of the Hand describes the techniques for diagnosis applicable to the various disorders of the hand and how evidence based findings influence clinical practice. Treatment options including surgery are discussed in detail and clinical pearls are given in every chapter.

Hand injuries are comprehensively covered in this first of four volumes, while hand reconstruction, nerve compression, inflammation and arthritis, swelling and tumours, congenital hand defects and surgical techniques are included in the book's three sister volumes.    

 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Wrightington Hospital, Wigan, United Kingdom

    Ian A. Trail

  • St George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom

    Andrew N.M. Fleming

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Disorders of the Hand

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 1: Hand Injuries

  • Editors: Ian A. Trail, Andrew N.M. Fleming

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6554-5

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6553-8Published: 22 December 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6901-7Published: 29 September 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-6554-5Published: 04 December 2014

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 474

  • Number of Illustrations: 136 b/w illustrations, 165 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Orthopedics, Surgical Orthopedics, Traumatic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Surgery

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 199.00
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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