AuthorViegas, Steven F. author
TitleHand Surgery Study Guide [electronic resource] / by Steven F. Viegas
ImprintNew York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1997
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1910-1
Descript XII, 168 p. 68 illus., 13 illus. in color. online resource

SUMMARY

Hand Surgery Study Guide provides a targeted review of the appropriate hand surgery topics and information questioned on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination. The past 20 years of this exam have been reviewed and the hand questions have been identified, subcategorized, entered, and cross-referenced in a database. The text is augmented by 85 illustrations, including 10 in full color. This paperback text offers an unparalleled review for residents in orthopaedic surgery, reconstructive plastic surgery, hand surgery and trauma surgery. It is also a handy refresher for the practicing surgeon


CONTENT

1 Amputation and Replantation -- 2 Extensor Tendon Injuries -- 3 Flexor Tendon Injuries -- 4 Soft Tissue Coverage -- 5 Wrist Injuries -- 6 Tumors -- 7 Nerve Injuries -- General Peripheral -- Ulnar Nerve -- Radial Nerve -- Median Nerve -- Musculocutaneous Nerve -- 8 The Thumb -- 9 Infections -- 10 Arthritis -- 11 Tendon Transfers -- 12 Brachial Plexus -- 13 Anatomy -- 14 Congenital Anomalies -- 15 Miscellaneous -- Answer Key


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. Orthopedics
  3. Plastic surgery
  4. Traumatology
  5. Medicine & Public Health
  6. Surgical Orthopedics
  7. Traumatic Surgery
  8. Plastic Surgery