Hand Transplantation, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Hand Transplantation, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Gerald Brandacher

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-08-28

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 1455709301

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The History and Evolution of Hand Transplantation, World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation, How to Establish a Hand Transplant Program, Recipient Selection – Who is the Right Candidate for Hand Transplantation? Donor-related Issues in Hand Transplantation, Surgical and Technical Aspects of Hand Transplantation – Is it Just Another Replant? Functional Outcome After Hand Transplantation – What can be Achieved? Strategies to Enhance Nerve Regeneration, Immunosuppressive Protocols and Immunological Challenges Related to Hand Transplantation, Acute and Chronic Rejection in Hand Transplantation – What have we Learned? Favoring the Risk Benefit Balance for Hand Transplantation – The Pittsburgh Approach Ethical, Financial and Policy Considerations of Hand Transplantation


Burns, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Burns, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Jason H. Ko

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-04-03

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0323496598

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This issue of Hand Clinics will include the following articles: Management of Acute Adult Hand Burns; Management of Acute Pediatric Hand Burns; Electrical Injury; Frostbite Injury; The Biologic Principles of Scar and Contracture; Postburn Contractures of the Hand; Biology and Treatment of Upper Extremity Heterotopic Ossificatio; Postburn Contractures of the Elbow and Heterotopic Ossification; Reconstruction of the Adult and Pediatric Burned Hand; Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Burned Hand; The Use of Dermal Skin Substitutes for the Treatment of the Burned Hand; and many more exciting articles!


Atlas of the Hand Clinics

Atlas of the Hand Clinics

Author: Kevin D. Plancher

Publisher: Saunders

Published: 2005-12-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781416033806

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Have a patient with a ruptured distal biceps tendon? Or a fractured hook of the hamate? How about "skier's thumb"? Check out the Atlas of Hand Clinics issue on Sports Injuries. Packed with articles on current treatments for upper extremity injuries, like wrist and elbow pain, lateral epicondylitis, distal radius fractures in snowboarders and more, you'll refer to this issue often and with confidence. Each chapter contains tons of great illustrations and specific surgical procedures with step-by-step instructions, rehabilitation protocols and guidelines for athletes' safe return-to-play, tips to keep them injury-free (like proper gear, improved equipment and protective devices) and playing longer. Plus there's a special chapter by Stuart Hershon, M.D. the chief physician and orthopaedic surgeon for the New York Yankees.


Hand Infections, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Hand Infections, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: John Fowler

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-07-16

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 0323713491

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This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by John Fowler and Richard J. Tosti, will cover a number of essential topic pertaining to Hand Infections. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Chung. Topics in this issue will include: Epidemiology and Public Health Burden of Hand Infections; Imaging/Lab work-up for Hand Infections; Antibiotic Management and Antibiotic Resistance; Hand Abscesses (Volar and Dorsal); Fingertip Infections (Felon/Paronychia); Flexor Tenosynovitis; Septic Joints (Finger and Wrist); Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections in the Upper Extremity; Fungal Infections (including nail); Complications of Hand Infections; Soft Tissue Coverage for Severe Infections; Pediatric Hand Infections, among others.


The Business of Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

The Business of Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: James Saucedo

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-10-16

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 0443130760

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. James Saucedo and Noah M. Raizman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Business of Hand Surgery. This issue brings together the knowledge and experience of hand surgeons and business school professors to provide a full and comprehensive view of this timely topic. These practical, up-to-date articles will help hand surgeons not only manage their practices more efficiently and effectively, but also help resourcefully improve patient health. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the revenue cycle: from billing to collections; marketing and strategy: how to build your practice; how to bring cost-effective care to your practice; the importance of culture: why leadership, diversity, and safety matter; personal development: building boundaries, emotional intelligence, effective communication, and leadership skills; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the business of hand surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Use of Sonography in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery - Innovative Concepts and Techniques, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Use of Sonography in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery - Innovative Concepts and Techniques, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Frederic Schuind

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-11-26

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 0323835791

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Frédéric Schuind, Fabian Moungondo, and Luc Van Overstraeten bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Use of Sonography in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Flexor Tendons Sonography, Sonographic Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Atlas of Sonographic Anatomy of the Hand and Wrist, and more. - Contains 9 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Nerve Ultrasound-Assisted Surgery for Neuropathic Pain and Joint Denervation; Preoperative Evaluation of Thenar Muscles in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by Ultrasonograph; Shear Wave Ultrasound Elastography for Hand Soft Tissue Assessment; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the use of sonography in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Revascularization and Replantation in the Hand, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Revascularization and Replantation in the Hand, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Kyle R. Eberlin

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-04-04

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0323678440

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Guest edited by Drs. Kyle Eberlin and Neal Chen, this issue of Hand Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Revascularization and Replantation in the Hand. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Kevin Chung of the University of Michigan. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Health Policy and Regionalization of Microvascular Hand Surgery and Replantation; Indications for Replantation/Revascularization; Efficiency in Replantation/Revascularization Surgery; Hand, Wrist, Forearm, and Arm replantation; Pediatric Replantation; Distal digital replantation and artery only protocols for replantation; Flap Coverage of dysvascular digits including venous flow-through flaps; Outcomes following replantation/revascularization surgery; Post-Operative Management of the Replanted/Revascularized Digit, including Rehabilitation; and Secondary Surgery following Replantation and Revascularization.


Elite Athlete's Hand and Wrist Injury, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Elite Athlete's Hand and Wrist Injury, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Michelle Carlson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-08-28

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 1455744050

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This issue will cover many common questions and issues that doctors in sports medicine are confronted with: when to treat injuries, tips on whether treatment can be surgical or nonsurgical, how long will player be out of the game, with or without treatment.


Intrinsic Muscles of the Hand, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Intrinsic Muscles of the Hand, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Steven Green

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-02-28

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 145574283X

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The intrinsic muscles of the hand account for about 50% of grip strength and allow fine motor control. This issue will serve as a concise and comprehensive source of information on this muscle group, and procedures for treatment for chronic and traumatic problems in this group.


Neuroma, Neural interface, and Prosthetics, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Neuroma, Neural interface, and Prosthetics, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Paul Stephen Cederna

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-07-15

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 0323794564

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This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Paul Cederna and Theodore A. Kung, will cover a number of essential topics surrounding Neuroma, Neural interface, and Prosthetics. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Chung. Topics in this issue will include: Non-surgical approaches to neuroma management; Traditional Neuroma Management; TMR for the Treatment and Prevention of Neuroma; RPNI for the Treatment and Prevention of Neuroma; Combined TMR and RPNI Techniques for Neuroma Management; Dermal Sensory Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for Neuroma; Brain-Machine Interfaces for Prosthetic Control; Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for Prosthetic Control; Intrafasicular electrodes for prosthetic control; TMR for Prosthetic Control; RPNI for Prosthetic Control; Advanced Neuroprosthetic Devices for Functional Restoration and the AMI for Prosthetic Control; Starfish Procedure; and Lower Extremity Prosthetic Control.