Hand and wrist injuries
By: Arthur C. Rettig, guest editor.
Contributors: Rettig, Arthur C.
Series: Clinics in sports medicine -- v. 17, no. 3
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 661
Subjects: Hand -- Wounds and injuries.; Wrist -- Wounds and injuries.; Sports injuries.; Sports injuries.
Notes: "July 1998"

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Considerations for the treatment of the injured athlete / James W. Strickland; value: Epidemiology of hand and wrist injuries in sports / Arthur C. Rettig; value: Biomechanics of wrist injuries in sports / Sherry L. Werner, Kevin D. Plancher; value: Evaluation of the injured wrist on the field and in the office / Duc T. Nguyen, Frank C. McCue, Scott E. Urch; value: Upper-extremity tendinitis and overuse syndromes in the athlete / S. Marcus Fulcher, Thomas R. Kiefhaber, Peter J. Stern; value: Closed tendon injuries of the hand and wrist in athletes / Eric R. Aronowitz, Joseph P. Leddy; value: Wrist fractures in the athlete: distal radius and carpal fractures / Michael E. Rettig ... [et al.]; value: Metacarpal and phalangeal fractures in athletes / John T. Capo, Hill Hastings II; value: Joint injuries of the hand in athletes / Ronald E. Palmer; value: Ligamentous injuries of the wrist in the athlete / Mark S. Cohen; value: Thumb injuries in the athlete / Scott A. Langford, James H. Whitaker, E. Bruce Toby; value: Ulnar-sided wrist pain in athletes / Glenn A. Buterbaugh, Timothy R. Brown, Paul C. Horn; value: Neurovascular problems in the forearm wrist, and hand / Gordon W. Nuber, Joseph Assenmacher, Mark K. Bowen; value: Gymnastic wrist injuries / Gerard T. Gabel; value: Role of arthroscopy in the treatment of wrist injuries in the athlete / Terry L. Whipple; value: Rehabilitation and use of protective devices in hand and wrist injuries / Cheri Alexy, Mark De Carlo.