Main description:

Ideal for thorough review and exam preparation, Review of Hand Surgery, 2nd Edition, presents a comprehensive review of hand surgery in a reader-friendly outline format for quick reference. Drs. Pedro K. Beredjiklian, David J. Bozentka, and Gregory Gallant lead a team of hand surgeons who are involved in resident/fellow training, focusing on need-to-know information for efficient and effective review. This unique resource includes the latest information from textbooks, current journal articles, and in-training and self-assessment examinations in a single, convenient volume.

Contains three new chapters: Pediatric Hand, Wrist and Forearm Fractures and Dislocations; Arthroscopic Treatment of Hand and Wrist Injuries; and Paralytic Hand, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke.

Includes updated and expanded coverage of atypical hand infections, systemic arthropathies, burns and frostbite, chemical burns, local flaps and more.

Provides detailed descriptions of functional anatomy of the hand, organized by tissue structure.

Explains complex concepts such as the mechanics of the hand and disruptions that lead to deformity in concise, easy-to-understand sections.

Features full-color, easy-to-read photographs, illustrations, and tables to reinforce learning and recall of high-yield information.

Perfect for study and review for the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE), AAOS Hand and Wrist Self-Assessment, ASSH Annual Self-Assessment, and AAOS Hand Surgery Certification/Recertification (ABS with ABOS and ABPS) exams.

Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access bonus images plus all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Contents:

1. ANATOMY
2. TENDON INJURIES, TENDON TRANSFERS, AND TENDINOPATHIES
3. SOFT TISSUE AND NAILBED INJURIES OF THE HAND
4. UPPER EXTREMITY VASCULAR DISORDERS
5. NERVE INJURIES, NERVE CONDITIONS, AND COMPRESSION NEUROPATHIES
6. ADULT FRACTURES OF THE HAND, WRIST, AND FOREARM
7. ADULT DISLOCATIONS OF THE HAND AND WRIST, AND CARPAL INSTABILITIES
8. PEDIATRIC HAND, WRIST, AND FOREARM FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS
9. ARTHROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF HAND AND WRIST INJURIES
10. REPLANTATIONS, FREE FLAPS, AND TRANSPLANTATION
11. OSTEOARTHRITIS, POST-TRAUMATIC ARTHRITIS, AND SYSTEMIC ARTHROPATHIES
12. PARALYTIC HAND, CEREBRAL PALSY, AND STROKE
13. TUMORS
14. INFECTION
15. CONGENITAL HAND ANOMALIES
16. REHABILITATION