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Title Orthopaedic hand trauma / [edited by] Adam E.M. Eltorai, Edward Akelman.
Imprint Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2020]
©2020
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 SMHS Library FSH  WE 830 ORT 2020    AVAILABLE


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Phys. Description xix, 676 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents History and physical examination -- Imaging -- Anesthesia -- General concepts : indications for surgery -- Phalanx fractures -- Phalanz dislocations -- Mellet fractures -- Digital collateral ligament injury -- Base of the thumb fractures -- Thumb collateral ligament injury -- Metacarpal fractures -- Metacarpalphalangeal dislocations -- Malunion and nonunion of fingers and hand -- Scaphoid fractures -- Perilunate dislocations -- Hook of hamate fractures -- Hamate body fracture -- Pisiform fractures -- Carpal bone malunions and nonunions -- Scapholunate ligament injury and dorsal intercalated segment stability -- Lunotriquetral ligament injuries, midcarpal instability, and volar intercalated segment instability -- Avascular necrosis of the hand and wrist -- Wrist dislocation -- Acute triangular fibrocartilage complex tears -- Salvage procedures of the wrist -- Distal radius fractures -- Distal radius malunion -- Distal ulna fractures -- Distal radioulnar joint injuries -- Galeazzi fractures -- Extensor tendon injuries -- Mallet finger -- Sagittal band rupture (traumatic extensor tendon dislocation) -- Flexor tendon injuries -- Jersey finger -- Peripheral nerve injury and repair principles -- Digital nerve injury -- Median nerve injuries -- Ulnar nerve injuries -- Radial nerve injuries -- Gustilo classification -- Pulp space infections -- Paronychial infections -- Pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis -- Septic arthritis -- Web space infections -- Palmar space infections -- Cellulitis -- Bite wounds -- Osteomyelitis -- Compartment syndrome -- Nail bed injury -- Fingertip amputations -- Replantation -- The mangled hand -- High-pressure injection injuries -- Ring avulsion injuries -- Upper extremity gunshot wounds 00 Burns -- Frostbite -- Hand and wrist anatomy -- Rehabilitation and splinting -- How to remove a tight ring -- Vascular evaluation of the hand.
Summary "Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This practical quick reference covers all aspects of acute care of the hand. Structured and formatted for easy, efficient comprehension of up-to-date material, Orthopaedic Hand Trauma helps you assess, evaluate, and treat (including the use of surgical interventions) injuries of the bone, tendon, and nerve that are commonly encountered in the emergency room or urgent care clinic. Each chapter is designed to help you manage patients in an acute care setting. Concise, yet comprehensive review, covering the most common hand injuries encountered in the ER. Features bulleted text along with algorithms, protocols, and numerous images and tables that make for quick comprehension and efficient application. Content organized by injury type--coverage includes the mechanism of injury, evaluation, acute treatment, definitive treatment, and complications. Perfect for anyone working in in the ER or urgent care settings. Includes a list of suggested readings for further, detailed explorations of each topic. Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech"--
"Hand injuries send more than one million workers to the emergency room each year. Patients with suspected hand injuries require urgent and sometimes emergent evaluation to determine if serious complicating conditions exist"--
Subject Hand Injuries -- surgery.
Finger Injuries -- surgery.
Hand.
Emergencies.
Orthopedic Procedures.
Other Number 2018049411
Alt Author Eltorai, Adam E. M., editor.
Akelman, Edward, editor.
ISBN 9781496372741 (pbk.)