Hand surgery

13 Infection

Jun 20, 2021 by in Hand surgery Comments Off on 13 Infection

R. Timothy Kreulen and Dawn LaPorte Abstract Infections in the hand are a common and diverse group of conditions. The physician’s evaluation begins with an overall assessment of the patient,…

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14 Flexor Tendon Injury, Repair, and Reconstruction

Jun 20, 2021 by in Hand surgery Comments Off on 14 Flexor Tendon Injury, Repair, and Reconstruction

Nicole Schroeder Abstract Flexor tendon lacerations are disabling injuries that require surgeons to have an indepth comprehension of anatomy, surgical techniques, and dedicated rehabilitation protocols in order to optimize functional…

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7 Carpal Fractures and Dislocations

Jun 20, 2021 by in Hand surgery Comments Off on 7 Carpal Fractures and Dislocations

Kevin O’Malley, Jay L. Mottla, and Michael W. Kessler Abstract Carpal fractures and dislocations are rare injuries, with injury to the scaphoid comprising the majority. Evaluation of patients with suspected…

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3 Radiographic Anatomy

Jun 20, 2021 by in Hand surgery Comments Off on 3 Radiographic Anatomy

Molly Vora and Laura Lewallen Abstract This chapter provides an overview of the pertinent musculoskeletal anatomy of the hand and wrist. Radiographic landmarks and descriptions of various views are provided….

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