EMERGENCY SURGERY OF THE HAND (ONLINE AND PRINT)

Description

The 4thedition of the globally bestselling Chirurgie de la Main is made available to theEnglish-speaking population for the first time in EmergencySurgery of the Hand. Thetext synthesizes the most current knowledge in hand surgery, emergency, andsurgical principles for today's surgeons and fellows. Edited by internationallyrecognized experts Michel Merle and Gilles Dautel, EmergencySurgery of the Hand includesan abundance of illustrations, photographs, and step-by-step descriptions to ensure the best possibleoutcomes for each unique patient scenario.

Key Features

Provides coverage of today's hot topics in handsurgery, including free tissue transfer and pedicle flaps,as well as emergency care of infections.

Prioritizes surgical techniques that allow rapid return to work.

Covers the latestinformation on surgical principles, relevantanatomy and physiology,surgical techniques, outcomes and rehabilitation.

Step-by-step descriptions of surgical procedures are enhancedby crisp, clear surgical photographs and illustrations.

Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experienceallowsyou to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book ona variety of devices.

Contents

1 Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia of the Upper Limb
2 Emergency Microsurgery of the Upper Extremity
3 Instrumentation and Technical Equipment
4 Injury Assessment and Operative Strategy
5 Sprains and Dislocations of the Fingers
6 Dislocations and Fracture-Dislocations of the CarpometacarpalJoints of the Fingers and Thumb
7 Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures
8 Revascularization
9 Finger and Hand Soft Tissue Defects
10 Flexor Tendon Injuries
11 Injuries of the Extensor Apparatus
12 Temporary Amputations and Permanent Amputation
13 Nail Trauma
14 Nerve Injuries
15 Digital Replantations
16 Hand Replantations
17 The Tissue Bank
18 Dressing
19 Surgical Treatment of Hand Infections