10.1055/b-0040-177466 51 Capitate Shortening OsteotomyMatthew B. Cantlon Abstract Capitate shortening osteotomy is a procedure used to mechanically unload the lunate in patients with early stage Kienbock disease. This procedure has…
10.1055/b-0040-177462 47 Phalangeal OsteotomiesMark Snoddy and Philip E. Blazar Abstract This chapter is a review of phalangeal malunion and the methods for correction including malunion evaluation, treatment options, and tips…
10.1055/b-0040-177463 48 Corrective Osteotomy of Metacarpal MalunionPranay M. Parikh Abstract Corrective osteotomy of malunited fractures of the metacarpals is a valuable technique for the hand-and-wrist surgeon. In addition to correcting…
10.1055/b-0040-177456 41 Scaphoid Pinning/ORIFJoseph D. Galloway and Irfan H. Ahmed Abstract Scaphoid pinning or open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) is utilized in the treatment of displaced scaphoid fractures. It is…
10.1055/b-0040-177461 46 External Fixation of Distal Radius FracturesWilliam H. Kirkpatrick Abstract Distal radius fractures with significant articular comminution are difficult to manage. Historically, these fractures have been treated with external…
10.1055/b-0040-177460 45 Bridge Plating of Distal Radius FracturesJonathan W. Shearin and Van Thuc Nguyen Abstract There exist a variety of methods to repair distal radius fractures. A challenging subset of…
10.1055/b-0040-177459 44 Dorsal Approach to Distal RadiusRohit Garg and Jesse B. Jupiter Abstract Volar approach is commonly used for fixation of distal radius fractures. There are certain fracture patterns for…
10.1055/b-0040-177458 43 Distal Radius: Volar ApproachJuana Medina Abstract The volar approach for fixation of distal radius fractures has become more popular in the past years due to the introduction of…
10.1055/b-0040-177457 42 Percutaneous/Kapandji PinningA. Samandar Dowlatshahi Abstract Closed reduction and percutaneous pinning of a distal radius fracture is a surgical option when closed manipulation and splinting have failed to provide…
10.1055/b-0040-177455 40 First Metacarpal Base Fractures (Bennett and Rolando Fractures)Brandon Rogalski and Richard Tosti Abstract Bennett and Rolando fractures are intra-articular fracture dislocations of the base of the first metacarpal…
