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Plastic Surgery: Volume 6: Hand and Upper Limb by James Chang, MD (Professor and Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA)

Comprehensive and fully up to date, the six-volume Plastic Surgery remains the gold standard text in this complex area of surgery. Completely revised to meet the demands of both the trainee and experienced surgeon, Hand and Upper Extremity, Volume 6 of Plastic Surgery, 5th Edition, features new, full-color clinical photos, procedural videos, lectures, and authoritative coverage of hot topics in the field. Editor-narrated video presentations offer a step-by-step audio-visual walkthrough of techniques and procedures. New chapters cover nerve transfers, aesthetics, and pain management; coverage throughout includes new, pioneering translational work shaping the future of hand and upper extremity surgery. New digital video preface by Dr. Peter C. Neligan addresses the changes across all six volumes. New treatment and decision-making algorithms added to chapters where applicable. New video lectures and editor-narrated slide presentations offer a step-by-step audiovisual walkthrough of techniques and procedures. Evidence-based advice from an expanded roster of international experts allows you to apply the very latest advances in hand and upper extremity plastic surgery and ensure optimal outcomes. Purchase this volume individually or own the entire set, with the ability to search across all six volumes online! An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

About James Chang, MD (Professor and Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA)

Peter Neligan, MB, FRCS, FRCSC, FAC., is a board-certified plastic surgeon, Director of the Center for Reconstructive Surgery at UW Medical Center - Montlake, and a Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery at UW School of Medicine. Dr. Neligan specializes in reconstructive surgery including flap surgery, lymphatic surgery, facial re-animation and facial transplantation.. He strives to provide the best care for patients and provide them with the best treatments available. He is excited by new techniques and solutions and always tries to improve every aspect of care. Dr. Neligan has authored four books, 180 scientific papers, 75 book chapters, edited 10 textbooks and is editor-in-chief of the Journal for Reconstructive Microsurgery. He is president of the Plastic Surgery Foundation, a member of multiple professional organizations and is heavily involved in UW's Plastic Surgery Training Program

Table of Contents

Plastic surgery contributions to hand surgery 1Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Hand 1Examination of the Upper Extremity 1Treatment of the Upper Extremity Amputee 1The Fingertip, Nail Plate and Nail Bed: Anatomy, Repair and Reconstruction 1Infections of the Hand 1Intro 1Introduction: Plastic Surgery Contributions to Hand Surgery 1Peripheral Nerve Repair and Reconstruction 1Embryology, Classification, and Principles of the Management of Congenital Hand Disorders 1Anatomy and biomechanics of the hand 1The Ischemic Hand 2Anesthesia for Upper Extremity Surgery 2Hand Fractures and Joint Injuries 2The Spastic Hand 2Diagnostic Imaging of the Hand and Wrist 2Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Hand 2Brachial Plexus Injuries: Adult and Pediatric 2Examination of the upper extremity 2Whole Limb Upper Extremity Malformations 2Upper Extremity Composite Allotransplantation 3Principles of Internal Fixation as Applied to the Hand and Wrist 3Fractures and Dislocations of the Wrist and Distal Radius 3The Stiff Hand 3Aesthetic Surgery of the Hand 3Malformations with Abnormal Axis Differentiation Affecting the Hand Plate 3Diagnostic imaging of the hand and wrist 3Management of Dupuytren's Disease 3Restoration of Upper Extremity Function in Tetraplegia 4Extensor Tendon Injuries 4Tendon Transfer for Reconstruction of the Wrist and Hand 4Malformations with Abnormal Axis Differentiation Affecting the Hand Plate: Unspecified Axis 4The Painful Hand 4Anesthesia for upper extremity surgery 4Osteoarthritis in the Hand and Wrist 4Hand Therapy 5Hand Deformations and Dysplasias 5Replantation and Revascularization 5Rheumatologic Conditions of the Hand and Wrist 5Nerve Transfers 5Principles of internal fixation 6Reconstructive Surgery of the Mutilated Hand 6Occupational Hand Disorders 6Free-functioning Muscle Transfer in the Upper Extremity 6Nail and fingertip reconstruction 6Congenital Hand Dysplasias: Tumorous Conditions 7Congenital Hand Dyplasias: Congenital Contractures 7Thumb Reconstruction: Non-microsurgical Techniques 7Hand fractures and joint injuries 7Nerve Entrapment Syndromes 8Thumb Reconstruction: Microsurgical Techniques 8Fractures and dislocations of the wrist and distal radius 8Growth Considerations in the Pediatric Upper Extremity 9Flexor tendon injuries and reconstruction 10Extensor tendon injuries 11Replantation 12Reconstructive surgery of the mutilated hand 13Thumb reconstruction: non microsurgical techniques 14Thumb reconstruction: microsurgical techniques 15Infections of the hand 16Tumors of the hand 17Dupuytren's disease 18Osteoarthritis in the hand and wrist 19Rheumatologic conditions in the hand and wrist 20Occupational hand disorders 21Nerve entrapment syndromes 22Peripheral nerve repair and reconstruction 23Brachial plexus injuries: Adult and pediatric 24Tetraplegia 25Tendon transfers 26Nerve transfers 27Free functioning muscle transfer 28The ischemic hand 29The spastic hand 30The Stiff Hand: Prevention and Treatment 31The Painful hand 32Congenital hand 1: Embryology, classification and principles 33Congenital hand 2: Malformations - Whole Limb 34Congenital hand 3: Malformations - Abnormal Axis differentiation - Hand plate 35Congenital hand 4: Malformations - Abnormal Axis differentiation - Hand plate - unspecified axis 36Congenital hand 5: Deformations & Dysplasias 37Congenital Hand 6: Dysplasias - Tumorous conditions 38Congenital hand 7: Dysplasias - Congenital contractures 39Growth considerations in the pediatric upper extremity 40Treatment of the upper extremity amputee 41Upper extremity composite allotransplantation 42Aesthetic surgery for the hand 43Hand therapy

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Plastic Surgery: Volume 6: Hand and Upper Limb by James Chang, MD (Professor and Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA)
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Hardback
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
2023-11-01
1096
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