cover image - Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780443111297
Copyright: 2027
Page Count: 342
Imprint: Elsevier
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Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery, 1st Edition

by Micah K. Sinclair, MD and Christopher Dy, MD, MPH, FACS

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ISBN: 9780443111297
Copyright: 2027
Page Count: 342
Imprint: Elsevier
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The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert surgeons Drs. Micah K. Sinclair and Christopher Dy, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during hand surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications.
    • Helps you navigate a wide variety of inevitable difficult situations in hand surgery, whether errors in judgment, technical mistakes, or unavoidable outcomes
    • Covers key topics such as patient safety, informed decision making, improved postoperative care, quality improvement, multidisciplinary collaboration, and more
    • Contains 54 chapters covering everything from fingertip and nailbed injuries; nerve palsy (median, ulnar, radial); and neuromas and nerve tumors of the upper extremity, to hand arthritis; extensor tendon rupture; lunotriquetral ligament tear; and much more
    • Features a full-color design with numerous photographs, radiographs, and illustrations
    • Follows a templated, reader-friendly format throughout
    • Includes introductory material on relevant anatomy and necessary background information
    • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
  • SECTION 1: Preoperative Considerations
    1. Considerations in Preparation for Surgery

    SECTION 2: Hand Trauma
    2. Fingertip and Nailbed Injuries
    3. Phalangeal and Metacarpal Shaft Fractures
    4. Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Fracture Dislocations
    5. Phalanx Head and Neck Fractures
    6. Bony Mallet Finger Fracture
    7. Carpometacarpal Fracture-Dislocations
    8. Base of Thumb Fracture-Dislocations
    9. Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Avulsion Injuries
    10. Thumb and Index Finger Radial Collateral Ligament Avulsion

    SECTION 3: Flexor and Extensor Tendon Injuries
    11. Acute Flexor Tendon Injury Repair Complications
    12. Chronic Flexor Tendon Injury Repair Complications
    13. Extensor Tendon Lacerations (All Zones)
    14. Extensor Tendon Ruptures
    15. Flexor Tenosynovitis
    16. Extensor Tenosynovitis and Tendinopathy

    SECTION 4: Carpal Fractures
    17. Acute Scaphoid Fractures
    18. Scaphoid Nonunion
    19. Perilunate Dislocations
    20. Carpal Fractures Other Than the Scaphoid (Capitate, Lunate, Hamate)

    SECTION 5: Distal Radius Fractures and Malunions
    21. Distal Radius Fractures: Extraarticular, Intraarticular, Older Adult, and Polytrauma
    22. Distal Radius Malunion: Extraarticular and Intraarticular

    SECTION 6: Ligamentous and Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Injuries of the Wrist
    23. Scapholunate (Not Scapholunate Advanced Collapse) Ligament Tear
    24. Lunotriquetral Ligament Tears
    25. Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Injury: Acute and Chronic
    26. Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Tendinopathy, Instability, and Dislocation

    SECTION 7: Hand Arthritis
    27. Finger and Thumb Interphalangeal and Metacarpophalangeal Joint Arthritis (Arthrodesis, Joint Replacement)
    28. Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis
    29. Mucous Cyst

    SECTION 8: Wrist Arthritis and Dysvascular Conditions
    30. Degenerative Wrist Arthritis
    31. Posttraumatic Wrist Arthritis: Scapholunate Advanced Collapse and Scaphoid 32. Nonunion Advanced Collapse
    32. Distal Radioulnar Joint Arthritis
    33. Avascular Necrosis of the Lunate (Kienböck’s Disease)

    SECTION 9: Elbow and Forearm Acute and Chronic Injuries
    34. Forearm Fractures and Injuries
    35. Elbow and Forearm Stiffness
    36. Elbow Tendinopathies: Medial Epicondylitis and Lateral Epicondylitis

    SECTION 10: Nerve Compression and Traumatic Injury
    37. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Recurrent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    38. Cubital Tunnel Syndrome and Recurrent Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
    39. Radial Tunnel Syndrome
    40. Nerve Laceration: Acute and Chronic
    41. Nerve Palsies

    SECTION 11: Soft Tissue Trauma and Defects
    42. Compartment Syndrome of the Forearm, Hand, and Fingers
    43. Dysvascular Finger and Thumb: Replantation, Revascularization, and Amputation
    44. Nonhealing Wounds and Skin Defects of the Upper Extremity

    SECTION 12: Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions in the Upper Extremity
    45. Ganglion Cysts
    46. Enchondroma and Giant Cell Tumor of the Upper Extremity
    47. Neuromas and Nerve Tumors of the Upper Extremity
    48. Dupuytren’s Disease

    SECTION 13: Pediatric and Congenital Hand Surgery
    49. Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus
    50. Distal Radius Fractures With Open Growth Plates
    51. Madelung’s Deformity
    52. Syndactyly and Associated Syndrome Considerations
    53. Thumb Polydactyly
    54. Thumb Hypoplasia
  • Micah K. Sinclair, MD, Shriners Children's Northern California, UC Davis School of Medicine, USA and Christopher Dy, MD, MPH, FACS, Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Hand and Microsurgery, Washington University Orthopaedics, St Louis, Missouri, USA

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