Malunions and Nonunions in the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book
Malunions and Nonunions in the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Jerry I. Huang

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-11-23

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 0443182108

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jerry I. Huang and Erin A. Miller bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Malunions and Nonunions in the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand. Top experts in the field provide up-to-date guidance on these complex fractures, keeping you current with the most effective techniques and management strategies for optimal outcomes and safe restoration of proper function. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including principles and evaluation of bony unions; forearm nonunions: from Masquelet to free vascularized bone grafting; distal radius nonunions; a rare entity?; the role of 3D guides in management of forearm and wrist malunions; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on malunions and nonunions in the forearm, wrist, and hand, 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.

Innovation in Upper Extremity Fracture Treatment, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book
Innovation in Upper Extremity Fracture Treatment, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Lauren M Shapiro

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-10-13

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 044318190X

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lauren Shapiro and Robin Kamal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Innovation in Upper Extremity Fracture Treatment. Advances in the treatment of upper extremity fractures have led to techniques that include smaller incisions, enhanced implant design, and novel surgical approaches. In this issue, top experts discuss the advanced techniques can be applied to hand surgery practice to improve patient outcomes. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of metacarpal and phalanx fractures; patient-specific implants for the treatment of fractures; pre-operative surgical optimization to improve outcomes; novel tools to approach and measure outcomes in patients with fractures; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on innovation in upper extremity fracture treatment, 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.

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: 211

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.

Advances in Microsurgical Reconstruction in the Upper Extremity, An Issue of Hand Clinics
Advances in Microsurgical Reconstruction in the Upper Extremity, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Harvey Chim

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-04-01

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0443130140

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Harvey Chim and Kevin Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Microsurgical Reconstruction in the Upper Extremity. Top experts in the field discuss techniques, outcomes, and new developments such as perforator mapping, thin flaps, and functional muscle transfers, providing surgeons with expert guidance and resources in order to maximize function. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including recent advances in upper extremity microsurgery: from traditional to perforator flaps; evolution and application of ultrasound for flap planning in upper extremity reconstruction; functional free muscle transfers for reconstruction of the paralytic limb; functional free muscle transfers for reconstruction of brachial plexus injuries; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on advances in microsurgical reconstruction in the upper extremity, 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.

Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction, An Issue of Hand Clinics
Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Sami Tuffaha

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-07-08

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0443129800

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sami Tuffaha and Kevin Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction. Our understanding of peripheral nerve function, anatomy, and regeneration has advanced greatly, but methods of reconstruction have remained largely unchanged. In this issue, top experts cover the modern surgical techniques that are most effective in properly treating patients who suffer from peripheral nerve injuries. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including peripheral nerve anatomy for the nerve surgeon; physiology of nerve regeneration: key factors affecting clinical outcomes; advances in nerve imaging; PEG fusion: the holy grail?; evaluating outcomes following nerve repair: beyond the MRC; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on peripheral nerve reconstruction, 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.

Current Concepts in Flexor Tendon Repair and Rehabilitation, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book
Current Concepts in Flexor Tendon Repair and Rehabilitation, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Rowena Mcbeath

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-04-19

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 0323940161

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Rowena McBeath and Kevin C. Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Current Concepts in Flexor Tendon Repair and Rehabilitation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as staged flexor tendon reconstruction; tenolysis and salvage procedures; flexor tendon injuries and repair in children; flexor tendon avulsion and enthesis injuries; flexor tendon adhesion formation; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including principles of tendon structure, healing and the microenvironment; general principles of flexor tendon repair; surgical considerations: timing and choice of surgical repair technique and rehabilitation; therapy after flexor tendon repair; flexor tendon repair strategy and choice of therapy; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on flexor tendon repair and rehabilitation, 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.

Managing Difficult Problems in Hand Surgery: Challenges, Complications and Revisions, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book
Managing Difficult Problems in Hand Surgery: Challenges, Complications and Revisions, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Sonu Jain

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-07-17

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 0323940064

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editor Dr. Sonu Jain brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Managing Difficult Problems in Hand Surgery: Challenges, Complications and Revisions. Top experts in the field provide solutions to overcome surgical challenges and restore hand function in patients, with an up-to-date focus on particularly difficult issues in today's hand surgery. - Contains 18 practice-oriented topics including management of complex hand and wrist ligament injuries; challenges in nerve repair and reconstruction; tendon transfers: improving results, decreasing complications; infection management for the hand surgeon; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews of managing difficult problems in 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.

Managing Instability of the Wrist, Forearm and Elbow, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book
Managing Instability of the Wrist, Forearm and Elbow, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Julie Adams

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-10-28

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 0323759955

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This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Julie E. Adams, will cover a number of essential topics surrounding Managing Axial Instability of the Forearm. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Chung. Topics in this issue will include: Problems of Eponymous Proportions: the history of our recognition of forearm instability issues, Biomechanical factors in stability of the forearm, Chronic Distal Radiolunar instability, Acute distal radioulnar joint instability, Galeazzi injuries, Essex Lopresti - evaluation and treatment considerations, Management of Monteggia Injuries in the Pediatric Patient, Management of Moteggia Injuries in the Adult, Elbow instability: evaluation and Treatment, Elbow fracture dislocations, Rehabilitation of the unstable elbow, Solutions for the unstable and arthritic distal radioulnar joint, and Solutions for the unstable and arthritic elbow joint, among others.

Ulnar-sided Wrist Pain, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book
Ulnar-sided Wrist Pain, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Dawn LaPorte

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-10-06

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 0323813283

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This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Dawn LaPorte, will focus on Ulnar-sided Wrist Pain. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Chung. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Examination Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain, ECU Subluxation, TFCC Repair/Reconstruction, Failed TFCC Repair/Reconstruction, TFCC Injuries in Children and Adolescents, Dry Wrist Arthroscopy, LT Ligament Tears, Hook of Hamate Fractures, Ulnocarpal Impaction, DRUJ Arthritis, DRUJ Instability, and Imaging of Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain.

2015 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 and 2, Standard Edition - E-Book
2015 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 and 2, Standard Edition - E-Book

Author: Carol J. Buck

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-11-12

Total Pages: 1072

ISBN-13: 0323352731

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Code more efficiently and effectively with Carol J. Buck's 2015 ICD-9-CM for Physicians: Volumes 1 & 2, Standard Edition. Designed by coders for coders, this manual combines Netter's Anatomy illustrations and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. Its format makes it easy to access the ICD-9-CM information you need to stay up to date and ensure the most accurate billing and optimal reimbursement in physician-based and outpatient coding settings. In addition, you can take this resource into your certification exams for enhanced testing support! Exclusive focus on ICD-9-CM: Volumes 1 & 2 provides clear, concise coverage of physician-based and hospital outpatient coding essentials. Netter’s Anatomy art is included in the front of the book and cross referenced within the Tabular List to help you understand complex anatomic information and how it may affect choosing codes. Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCRs) are listed in full and also integrated within the code set, providing fast, easy access to the official coding rules. Use Additional Digit(s) symbol identifies codes in the index that require an additional digit and serves as a reminder to check the Tabular List. Symbols and highlights identify codes that may require special consideration before coding, including: Not First-Listed Diagnosis Use Additional Digit(s) Unspecified Includes and Excludes Use Additional Code First Additional elements within specific codes provide you with useful hints, tips, and definitions to aid in understanding difficult terminology, diseases and conditions, or coding in a specific category. Omit Codes and Code First draw attention to government material needing special attention. Items are included throughout Diseases: Tabular List, Volume 1 to provide more information on common diseases and conditions to ensure that you code accurately. Codingupdates.com companion website includes the latest changes to the ICD coding system. UPDATED Coding Clinic® citations provide official ICD-9-CM coding advice, ensuring accurate coding by identifying the year, quarter, and page number for information about specific codes in the AHA’s Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM.