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Carpal injuries

Anatomy, radiology, current treatment

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VI
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 1-3
  3. General aspects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
    2. Anatomy and biomechanics of the normal wrist

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 7-10
    3. Clinical examination of the wrist

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 11-16
    4. Investigations

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 17-27
  4. Common lesions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 29-29
    2. Carpal dislocations

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 31-48
    3. Carpal instability

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 49-90
    4. Fracture of the scaphoid

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 91-112
    5. Pseudarthrosis of the scaphoid

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 113-150
    6. The adaptive carpus

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 151-153
  5. Rare syndromes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 155-155
    2. Dislocations

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 157-172
    3. Fractures

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 173-184
    4. Crush injuries and compound fractures of the carpus

      • Docteur Philippe Saffar
      Pages 185-186
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 187-199

About this book

Classification of the carpal injuries helps us to understand the relationship between them. The growing interest in this field has been advanced by recent imaging techniques. Therapeutic advice and treatment are still not completely defined, even by the most renowned specialists. There is still room for new concepts.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Institut Français de la Main, Paris, France

    Philippe Saffar

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Carpal injuries

  • Book Subtitle: Anatomy, radiology, current treatment

  • Authors: Philippe Saffar

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0777-5

  • Publisher: Springer Paris

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-2-8178-0779-9Published: 03 October 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-2-8178-0777-5Published: 17 April 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 199

  • Number of Illustrations: 464 b/w illustrations

  • Additional Information: ISBN für Springer-Verlag France: 2-287-00015-1

  • Topics: Orthopedics, Imaging / Radiology, Rheumatology

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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