Green's operative hand surgery
Contributors: Wolfe, Scott W.
Edition: 6th ed. / editor-in-chief Scott W. Wolfe ; editors Robert N. Hotchkiss ... [et al.].
Publisher: Saunders/Elsevier
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 2240
ISBN-13: 9781416052791
Subjects: Surgery; Hand
Other titles: Operative hand surgery; MD consult.
Description: Green's Operative Hand Surgery, edited in its Sixth Edition by Scott W. Wolfe, MD, provides today's most complete, authoritative guidance on the effective surgical and non-surgical management of all conditions of the hand, wrist, and elbow. Now featuring a new full-color format, photographs, and illustrations, plus operative videos and case studies online at Expert Consult, this new edition shows you more vividly than ever before how to perform all of the latest techniques and achieve optimal outcomes. Access the complete contents online, fully searchable, at expertconsult.com. Overcome your toughest clinical challenges with advice from world-renowned hand surgeons.

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "comprehensive reference lists for each chapter ..." -- p. xi.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2012. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Jan. 6, 2012). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Table of contents: title: Volume 1 Part 1: Basic Principles Chapter 1: General Principles Chapter 2: Anesthesia for Hand Surgery Part 2: Hand Chapter 3: Acute Infections Chapter 4: Chronic Infections Chapter 5: Dupuytren's Contracture Chapter 6: Extensor Tendon Injury Chapter 7: Flexor Tendon Injury A. Acute Injuries B.^; title: Flexor Tendon Reconstruction Chapter 8: Fractures of the Metacarpals and Phalanges Chapter 9: Dislocations and Ligament Injuries in the Digits Chapter 10: The Perionychium Chapter 11: The Stiff Finger Chapter 12: Arthrodesis and Arthroplasty of Small Joints of the Hand Chapter 13: Thumb Basal Joint Arthritis Part 3: Wrist Chapter 14: Arthroplasty and Arthrodesis of the Wrist Chapter 15: Carpal Instability Chapter 16: Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability Chapter 17: Distal Radius Fractures Chapter 18: Fractures of the Carpal Bones Chapter 19: Wrist Arthroscopy Part 4: Elbow and Forearm Section 1: Trauma and Fractures Chapter 20: Fractures of the Distal Humerus Chapter 21: Fractures of the Head of the Radius Chapter 22: Fractures of the Proximal Ulna Chapter 23: Disorders of the Forearm Axis Chapter 24: Complex Traumatic Elbow Dislocation Chapter 25: Recurrent Instability of the Elbow Section 2: Other Disorders Chapter 26: Treatment of the Stiff Elbow Chapter 27: Elbow Tendinopathies and^; title: ^^; title: Tendon Ruptures Chapter 28: Arthroscopy and the Thrower's Elbow Chapter 29: Total Elbow Arthroplasty Part 5: Nerve Chapter 30: Compression Neuropathies Chapter 31: Thoracic Outlet Compression Syndrome Chapter 32: Nerve Repair Chapter 33. Radial Nerve Palsy Volume 2 Chapter 34: Median and Ulnar Nerve Palsy Chapter 35: Cerebral Palsy Chapter 36: Upper Extremity Dysfunction After Stroke or Brain Injury Chapter 37: Tetraplegia Chapter 38: Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury Part 6: The Pediatric Hand Chapter 39: Embryology of the Upper Extremity Chapter 40: Deformities of the Hand and Fingers Chapter 41: Deformities of the Thumb Chapter 42. Malformations and Deformities of the Wrist and Forearm Chapter 43. Congenital Contracture Chapter 44. Pediatric Brachial Plexus Palsy Chapter 45. Distraction Lengthening in the Hand and Upper Extremity Chapter 46. Hand, Wrist, and Forearm Fractures in Children Part 7: Bone and Soft Tissue Reconstruction Chapter 47.^; title: ^^; title: Principles of Microvascular Surgery Chapter 48. Replantation Chapter 49. The Mangled Upper Extremity Chapter 50. Nonmicrosurgical Coverage of the Upper Extremity A. Skin Grafting B. Local and Regional Flap Coverage of the Hand C. Coverage of the Elbow Chapter 51. Free Skin and Composite Flaps Chapter 52. Free Functioning Muscle Transfers Chapter 53. Vascularized Bone Grafting Chapter 54. Toe - to - Hand Transplantation Chapter 55. Thumb Reconstruction Part 8: Other Disorders of the Upper Extremity Chapter 56. Amputations Chapter 57. Compartment Syndrome Chapter 58. Management of Venomous Injuries Chapter 59. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Chapter 60. Factitious Disorders Chapter 61. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Connective Tissue Diseases Chapter 62. Tendinopathy Chapter 63. The Burned Hand Chapter 64. Skin Tumors Chapter 65. Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Chapter 66. Vascular Disorders Index.; title: ^^; title: General principles --; title: Anesthesia --; title: Acute infections in the hand --; title: Chronic infections --; title: Dupuytren's contracture --; title: Extensor tendon injuries --; title: Flexor tendon injury --; title: Fractures of the metacarpals and phalanges --; title: Dislocations and ligament injuries in the digits -; title: The perionychium --; title: Stiff finger joints --; title: Thumb basal joint arthritis --; title: Arthrodesis (partial and complete) --; title: Carpal instability --; title: Distal radioulnar joint instability --; title: Distal radius fractures --; title: Fractures of the carpal bones --; title: Wrist arthroscopy: anatomy and diagnosis --; title: Wrist arthroscopy: operative procedures --; title: Fractures of the distal humerus --; title: Fractures of the head of the radius --; title: Fractures of the proximal ulna --; title: Complex traumatic elbow dislocation --; title: Recurrent instability of the elbow --; title: Treatment of the stiff elbow --; title: Arthroscopy and thethrower's elbow --; title: Total elbow arthroplasty --; title: Compression neuropathies --; title: Thoracic outlet compression syndrome --; title: ^; title: Nerve repair --; title: Radial nerve palsy --; title: Median nerve palsy --; title: Ulnar nerve palsy --; title: Cerebral palsy --; title: Upper extremity dysfunction after stroke or brain injury --; title: Tetraplegia --; title: Pediatric brachial plexus palsy --; title: Traumatic brachial plexus injury --; title: Embryology --; title: Deformities of the hand and fingers --; title: Deformities of the thumb --; title: Deformities of the wrist and forearm --; title: Congenital contracture --; title: Principles of microvascular surgery --; title: Replantation --; title: The mangled upper extremity --; title: Skin grafts and skin flaps --; title: Free skin and composite flaps --; title: Free functioning muscle transfers --; title: Vascularized bone grafting --; title: Vascularized joint transfers --; title: Toe-to-hand transplantation --; title: Thumb reconstruction --; title: Distraction lengthening in the hand and upper extremity --; title: Amputations --; title: Compartment syndrome --; title: Complex regional pain syndrome --; title: Fractitious disorders --; title: Rheumatoid arthritis and other connective tissue diseases --; title: Tenosynovitis --; title: ^; title: The burned hand --; title: Skin tumors --; title: Bone and soft tissue tumors --; title: Vascular disorders.