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Abstract
Articles in this issue include: Anatomy and Approaches of the Wrist; Chronic Scaphoid Nonunion; External Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures; Complications of Distal Radius Fractures; Perilunate Dislocations; Plate Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures; Post Traumatic Malunion of Distal Radius Fractures; Traumatic Problems of The Distal RadioUlnar Joint; Acute Scaphoid Fractures; Distal Radius Fractures; When should we Operate? What is the Evidence? Carpal Bone Fractures; Physical Exam of the Wrist; Closed Management of Distal Radius Fractures; Management of SL injuries.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cover | Cover | ||
| Contents | v | ||
| Hand Clinics | viii | ||
| Preface | ix | ||
| Chapter 1. Wrist Anatomy and Surgical Approaches | 1 | ||
| SURFACE LANDMARKS | 1 | ||
| OSTEOLOGY AND JOINT ANATOMY | 1 | ||
| LIGAMENT ANATOMY | 2 | ||
| RETINACULAR ANATOMY | 3 | ||
| VASCULAR ANATOMY | 5 | ||
| SURGICAL APPROACHES | 6 | ||
| REFERENCES | 19 | ||
| Chapter 2. Physical Examination of the Wrist | 21 | ||
| OBSERVATION AND RANGE OF MOTION | 21 | ||
| PALPATION | 21 | ||
| SPECIAL TESTS | 21 | ||
| RADIAL WRIST EXAMINATION | 22 | ||
| ULNAR WRIST EXAMINATION | 29 | ||
| THE PALMAR WRIST EXAMINATION | 31 | ||
| PROVOCATIVE TESTS OF CARPAL INSTABILITY | 31 | ||
| DIFFERENTIAL LIDOCAINE INJECTION | 35 | ||
| SUMMARY | 36 | ||
| REFERENCES | 36 | ||
| Chapter 3. Distal Radius Fractures—Classification of Treatment and Indications for Surgery | 37 | ||
| CLASSIFICATION | 37 | ||
| SUMMARY | 41 | ||
| REFERENCES | 41 | ||
| Chapter 4. Distal Radius Fractures: Nonoperative and Percutaneous Pinning Treatment Options | 43 | ||
| NONOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT | 43 | ||
| PERCUTANEOUS PINNING OF DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES | 47 | ||
| REFERENCES | 50 | ||
| Chapter 5. External Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures | 55 | ||
| PATIENT EVALUATION | 55 | ||
| TREATMENT ALGORITHM | 56 | ||
| OPERATIVE TECHNIQUE | 56 | ||
| CASE EXAMPLE | 58 | ||
| POSTOPERATIVE CARE | 58 | ||
| RESULTS | 58 | ||
| DISCUSSION | 60 | ||
| REFERENCES | 60 | ||
| Chapter 6. Plating for Distal Radius Fractures | 61 | ||
| DISCUSSION | 61 | ||
| PLATING TECHNIQUES | 61 | ||
| SUMMARY | 67 | ||
| REFERENCES | 68 | ||
| Chapter 7. Management of Post-Traumatic Malunion of Fractures of the Distal Radius | 71 | ||
| EXTRA-ARTICULAR MALUNION | 71 | ||
| INTRA-ARTICULAR MALUNION | 75 | ||
| EVOLVING TRENDS | 77 | ||
| SUMMARY | 80 | ||
| REFERENCES | 80 | ||
| Chapter 8. Complications of Distal Radius Fractures | 85 | ||
| IMMEDIATE COMPLICATIONS | 85 | ||
| EARLY COMPLICATIONS (<6 WEEKS) | 87 | ||
| LATE COMPLICATIONS (>6 WEEKS) | 91 | ||
| TENDON COMPLICATIONS | 94 | ||
| SUMMARY | 94 | ||
| REFERENCES | 94 | ||
| Chapter 9. Acute Scaphoid Fractures | 97 | ||
| DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE SCAPHOID FRACTURES | 97 | ||
| CLASSIFICATION | 99 | ||
| TREATMENT OF ACUTE SCAPHOID FRACTURES | 100 | ||
| AUTHORS’ PREFERRED APPROACH TO ACUTE SCAPHOID FRACTURES | 100 | ||
| SCAPHOID NONUNIONS | 100 | ||
| SUMMARY | 101 | ||
| REFERENCES | 101 | ||
| Chapter 10. Management of Scaphoid Nonunions | 105 | ||
| APPROACH TO TREATMENT | 105 | ||
| SCAPHOID WAIST NONUNION WITH A VIABLE PROXIMAL POLE: PALMAR APPROACH | 106 | ||
| PROXIMAL POLE SCAPHOID NONUNION WITH A VIABLE PROXIMAL POLE: DORSAL APPROACH | 109 | ||
| PROXIMAL POLE SCAPHOID NONUNION WITH AN AVASCULAR PROXIMAL POLE: DORSAL-RADIAL APPROACH WITH VASCULARIZED GRAFT | 110 | ||
| SCAPHOID WAIST NONUNION WITH AN AVASCULAR PROXIMAL POLE: VOLAR-RADIAL APPROACH WITH VASCULARIZED GRAFT | 113 | ||
| COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING SCAPHOID NONUNION SURGERY | 114 | ||
| SUMMARY | 115 | ||
| REFERENCES | 115 | ||
| Chapter 11. Carpal Bone Fractures | 119 | ||
| HAMATE FRACTURES | 119 | ||
| TRIQUETRAL FRACTURES | 121 | ||
| PISIFORM FRACTURES | 122 | ||
| CAPITATE FRACTURES | 123 | ||
| LUNATE FRACTURES | 124 | ||
| TRAPEZIUM FRACTURES | 125 | ||
| TRAPEZOID FRACTURES | 126 | ||
| REFERENCES | 126 | ||
| Chapter 12. The Diagnosis and Treatment of Scapholunate Instability | 129 | ||
| HISTORY | 129 | ||
| PATHOPHYSIOLOGY | 129 | ||
| MECHANISM | 131 | ||
| DIAGNOSIS | 131 | ||
| TREATMENT | 135 | ||
| CASTING/IMMOBILIZATION | 136 | ||
| CLOSED REDUCTION AND KIRSCHNER WIRE FIXATION | 137 | ||
| ARTHROSCOPIC DEBRIDEMENT | 137 | ||
| ELECTROTHERMAL COLLAGEN SHRINKAGE | 137 | ||
| OPEN REDUCTION, INTERNAL FIXATION WITH REPAIR OF LIGAMENTS | 137 | ||
| DORSAL CAPSULODESIS | 137 | ||
| BONE–RETINACULUM–BONE/ BONE–LIGAMENT–BONE | 138 | ||
| TENODESIS | 139 | ||
| REDUCTION AND ASSOCIATION OF THE SCAPHOID AND LUNATE | 139 | ||
| COMPLETE SCAPHOLUNATE LIGAMENT INJURY WITH IRREDUCIBLE MALALIGNMENT AND NORMAL CARTILAGE | 139 | ||
| COMPLETE SCAPHOLUNATE LIGAMENT INJURY WITH IRREDUCIBLE MALALIGNMENT AND CARTILAGE DEGENERATION | 140 | ||
| SUMMARY | 141 | ||
| REFERENCES | 141 | ||
| Chapter 13. Perilunate Injuries | 145 | ||
| ANATOMY | 145 | ||
| PATHOMECHANICS | 146 | ||
| DIAGNOSIS | 146 | ||
| CLASSIFICATION | 147 | ||
| INITIAL MANAGEMENT | 147 | ||
| OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT | 148 | ||
| POSTOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT | 151 | ||
| RESULTS | 151 | ||
| MISSED DIAGNOSIS | 153 | ||
| SUMMARY | 153 | ||
| REFERENCES | 153 | ||
| Chapter 14. Traumatic Injuries of the Distal Radioulnar Joint | 155 | ||
| THE ANATOMY AND STABILIZERS OF THE DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINT | 155 | ||
| ISOLATED DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINT DISLOCATION | 156 | ||
| COMBINED INJURY WITH FRACTURED RADIUS | 157 | ||
| CHRONIC INSTABILITY FOLLOWING FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL RADIUS | 160 | ||
| SUMMARY | 161 | ||
| REFERENCES | 161 | ||
| Index | 165 |