Distal Radius Fractures

Distal Radius Fractures

Author: Leiv M. Hove

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-07-14

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 3642546048

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This textbook aims to provide the reader with a complete understanding of distal radius fractures, their inherent problems, and how to manage them successfully. It is written by widely published experts from a part of the globe where distal radius fractures are very common, especially during the winter months. Clear guidance is provided on diagnostic imaging, classification, and assessment of fracture instability. The complete spectrum of operative and nonoperative treatment options are then clearly explained with the aid of step-by-step illustrations. Extensive information is also provided on complications and their treatment. Both students and experienced practitioners will find this book to be an enlightening, practice-oriented reference on the management of these challenging fractures.


Current Concepts in the Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Current Concepts in the Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Kevin C. Chung

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-05-28

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1455745618

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The distal radius is one of the most common fracture sites reported. There are a wide variety of therapeutic options available to treat this injury, but little data to determine which strategies provide the best long term functional outcomes. This volume utilizes the technical expertise from experts based around the world to provide a deep understanding of the current trends and evidence concerning this prevalent injury.


Applying evidence-based concepts in the treatment of distal radius fractures in the 21st century , An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Applying evidence-based concepts in the treatment of distal radius fractures in the 21st century , An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Kevin C. Chung

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-05-08

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0323836135

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This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Kevin Chung, will discusses Applying evidence-based concepts in the treatment of distal radius fractures in the 21st century. Dr. Chung also serves as Consulting Editor for Hand Clinics. Topics in this issue will include: A critical assessment of validity for the most cited in distal radius fractures; Nuances of radiographic assessment of distal radius fractures to avoid missed fragments; How to treat distal radius fractures; How to measure outcomes of distal radius fractures; What is the evidence in treating distal radius fracture in the geriatric population; How to close reduce distal radius fracture and appropriate method of casting; K wire fixation of distal radius fractures, indication, technique and outcomes; Plate fixation of distal radius fracture; Strategies for specific reduction in high-energy distal radius fractures; Arthroscopy in distal radius fractures: indications and when to do it; Distal radius fracture and the distal radioulnar joint; Therapy after distal radius fracture treatment; and Complex regional pain syndrome and distal radius fracture.


Preventing and Avoiding Complications in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Preventing and Avoiding Complications in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Kevin C. Chung

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-06-14

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 0323376002

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Complications of hand injuries are very common, and the primary goal of the treatment of hand trauma is simply that of avoiding complications. They can be considered to be complications of missed diagnoses, complications of treatment, or complications of injuries.


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.


Current Concepts in Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Disorders, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Current Concepts in Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Disorders, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Author: Phillip Ross

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-04-28

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0323986889

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In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Phillip Ross and Sarah E. Sasor bring their considerable expertise to the topic of the Thumb CMC Joint. Top experts in the field discuss different strategies for the management of problems with the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint, as well as treatment options. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including joint-preserving treatments for thumb CMC osteoarthritis; thumb CMC implant arthroplasty; revision CMC arthroplasty; diagnosis and treatment of CMC instability; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the thumb CMC joint, 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.


Tendon Repair and Reconstruction, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Tendon Repair and Reconstruction, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Jin Bo Tang

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-05-28

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 1455771848

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This issue will include 16 articles, which will provide an overview of the biomechanics of the procedure, several surgical options (including how to perform the operation on a fully-awake patient), as well as some novel approaches and a review of one doctor’s patient outcomes over the past 30 years.


Current Concepts and Controversies in Scaphoid Fracture Management, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Current Concepts and Controversies in Scaphoid Fracture Management, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Author: Steven L. Moran

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-06-11

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 032368257X

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Guest edited by Dr. Steven Moran, this issue of Hand Clinics will cover Current Concepts and Controversies in Scaphoid Fracture Management. 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: Imaging for acute and chronic fractures, The vascularity of the scaphoid, Arthroscopic management of non-union, Vascularized grafts, Long-term outcomes of vascularized trochlear grafts for proximal pole reconstruction, The management of the healed scaphoid malunion, My technique for volar plating of scaphoid non-union, My technique for the management of scaphoid non-union, Volar vascularized grafts, Managing the athlete with a scaphoid fracture, among others.


Fractures of the Distal Radius

Fractures of the Distal Radius

Author: Diego L. Fernandez

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1468404784

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Fractures of the distal radius are extraordinarily common, but can be complex to treat. This book provides an in-depth understanding of a comprehensive approach to the management of these fractures and their complications. The authors, world renown experts in the field, present practical, clinical information from their extensive experience in the treatment of these fractures. Topics include the authors' classification as well as decision making and tactics in the conservative and operative management of all types of radius fractures: bending fractures of the metaphysis, shearing fractures of the joint surface, compression fractures of the joint surface, avulsion fractures, radio-carpal fractures and dislocation, combined fractures, high velocity injury, and malunions. In addition, comprehensive chapters are included on surgical technique and approach as well as on complications. With over 650 illustrations, this is the definitive volume on these challenging fractures, their complete treatment and management of complications.


Intraoperative Challenges, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics, E-Book

Intraoperative Challenges, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics, E-Book

Author: Frederick M. Azar

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-11-29

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 0443184224

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In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Intraoperative Challenges. Eleven top experts discuss a wide variety of potential surgical challenges that require the surgeon to make important judgment calls and decide the proper course of action. Areas covered include knee and hip reconstruction, hand and wrist, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, spine, trauma, and pediatrics. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including challenges with intraoperative imaging for pelvic and acetabular surgery; neuromonitoring changes in spinal deformity surgery; intraoperative challenges in hand surgery; managing intraoperative fractures during total ankle replacement; intraoperative vertebral artery injury: evaluation, management and prevention; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on intraoperative challenges, 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.