1st Edition

Fractures of the Hand and Wrist

Edited By David C. Ring, Mark Cohen Copyright 2007
    210 Pages 389 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    This straightforward and reader-friendly guide provides the most up-to-date treatment options for fractures and dislocations of the hand and wrist. A convenient reference for clinical decision-making, this source analyzes a wide variety of conditions the physician must consider during fracture repair including the nature, type, and stability of the fracture, and the type of fixation required for break repair. Emphasizing new developments, techniques, and concepts in the field, an international array of experts discuss critical elements in the care of these common musculoskeletal injuries.

    Distal Phalanx Fractures/Finger Tip Crush Injuries. Phalanx Shaft Fractures. PIP Fracture-Dislocations. Metacarpal Fractures. Perilunate Fracture-Dislocations. Scaphoid Fractures. Distal Radius Fractures

    Biography

    David C. Ring, Mark Cohen