By Marc Garcia-Elias, Christophe Mathoulin

Hand and wrist accidents account for hundreds of thousands of emergency room visits every year. even supposing the main widespread form of articular wrist damage comprises the distal radius, there are numerous different fractures that require skillful intervention to procure greatest, long term functionality. This ebook specializes in these complicated intra-articular wrist accidents that experience no longer been generally lined long ago, delivering an entire photo in their scientific, radiographic and healing positive factors. it really is crucial for all experts who're usually faced with those hard injuries.

Special Features:

  • each one bankruptcy written by means of a well known overseas expert who has pioneered major advances within the box within the final 5 years
  • offers an in depth overview of surgical techniques to acute intra-articular wrist accidents, starting from partial ligament tears to the main advanced dislocations
  • offers an summary of simple wrist anatomy, biomechanics, damage class, scientific presentation, review and analysis, and remedy recommendations
  • comprises discussions of the main promising minimally invasive remedies, specifically arthroscopically guided fracture aid
  • Highlights all strategies in approximately 500 instructive, superbly drawn surgical diagrams, radiographs and intraoperative images

Packed with sensible remedy directions, Articular harm of the Wrist is beneficial for all hand surgeons in addition to for orthopedic and plastic surgeons and fellows. it's going to fast bring up their wisdom of these tough wrist accidents that experience no longer been good documented formerly, yet aren't any much less devastating when it comes to early joint degeneration and disorder if now not handled properly.

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Articular Injury of the Wrist: FESSH 2014 Instructional Course Book

Hand and wrist accidents account for hundreds of thousands of emergency room visits every year. even though the main widespread kind of articular wrist damage comprises the distal radius, there are various different fractures that require skillful intervention to procure greatest, long term functionality. This publication specializes in these advanced intra-articular wrist accidents that experience no longer been commonly lined some time past, offering an entire photo in their medical, radiographic and healing positive aspects.

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Fracture of the hook of the hamate. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1989; 71: 1202–1207 [12] Yoshida R, Shah MA, Patterson RM, Buford WL, Knighten J, Viegas SF. Anatomy and pathomechanics of ring and small finger carpometacarpal joint injuries. J Hand Surg Am 2003; 28: 1035–1043 [13] Loth TS, McMillan MD. Coronal dorsal hamate fractures. J Hand Surg Am 1988; 13: 616–618 [14] Van Demark RE, Parke WW. Avascular necrosis of the hamate: a case report with reference to the hamate blood supply. 1 Introduction Fractures of the pisiform bone are not frequent, or at least are not frequently diagnosed or reported.

17 (a) 3D model of a digitally corrected extra- and intraarticular distal radius malunion. (b) Digital model of one of the multiple drilling guides that will be printed out for intraoperative use. (c) Multiple drill bits to define the lines of osteotomies. (Used with permission from Dr. 1 Recommended line of investigation in acute wrist trauma Fig. 18 Intraoperative use of a sterile fluoroscope in arthroscopically assisted screw fixation of a chauffeur fracture. Tips and Tricks in Imaging Acute Wrist Injury ● ● ● ● ● ● Be sure that relevant force has been involved before ordering sophisticated imaging.

Naviculocapitate fracture syndrome. A case report: new thoughts on the mechanism of injury. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1969; 51: 391– 395 [6] Heron N, Verdugo F, Turmo A, Perez LT. Trapezoid stress fracture in an international shot-putter: a case report. J Sports Sci Med 2012; 11: 768–770 [7] Kain N, Heras-Palou C. Trapezoid fractures: report of 11 cases. J Hand Surg Am 2012; 37: 1159–1162 24 Fig. 6 (a and b) Fracture of the trapezoid with displacement. This patient was treated with internal fixation of the trapezoid using two screws.

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