DESCRIPTION:
Continues to provide a concise, straightforward guide to the assessment and management of the more commonly encountered hand injuries and conditions
The book is brief whilst still retaining sufficient theoretical background to provide a rationale for treatment
A popular and well-established practical manual
Totally updated and revised for this new edition containing many new chapters and illustrations with a revised format for even greater clarity
An accessible, quick reference book for all those involved in this difficult area of rehabilitation
CONTENTS:
1.Assessment.
2.Treatment principles and tools.
3.Flexor tendons.
4.Extensor tendons.
5.Peripheral nerve injuries.
6.Tendon transfers.
7.Peripheral nerve entrapment.
8.Conditions of the wrist and finger tendons.
9.Dupuytren""s contracture.
10.Fractures of the hand.
11.Joint injuries of the fingers and thumb.
12.The wrist.
13.Amputations - digital and partial hand.
14.The arthritic hand.
15.The complex hand injury.
16.Microvascular free tissue transfer.
17.The burnt hand.
18.Chronic regional pain syndrome.
