The Wrist has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest improvements in surgical technique.
The Wrist:
- Describes techniques in step-by-step detail
- Explains the indications and contraindications
- Identifies pitfalls and potential complications
- Offers pearls and tips for improving results
Contents
Utilitarian Operative Approaches
- Operative Approaches to the Wrist
Arthroscopy
- Diagnostic and Operative Arthroscopy
Distal Radius Fractures
- External Fixation
- Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
Scaphoid Fractures
- Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Using the Herbert Screw
Nonunion and Malunion of the Scaphoid
- Russe Technique
- The Treatment of Displaced Scaphoid Nonunion with Trapezoidal Bone Graft
Carpal Instability
- Ligamentous Repair Following Acute Scapholunate Dissociation
- Dorsal Capsulodesis for Rotary Subluxation of the Scaphoid
- Open reduction and Ligamentous Repair for Acute Lunate and Perilunate Dislocations
- Triscaphe Fusion for Chronic Scapholunate Instability
Distal Radioulanar Joint Instability
- Operative treatment for Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability
- Partial Excision of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex
Rheumatoid Wrist
- Synovectomy and Tendon Reconstruction
- Combined Radiocarpal Arthrodesis and Midcarpal (Lunocapitate) Arthroplasty
- Total Wrist Arthroplasty
- Darrach Procedure
- Arthrodesis of the Rheumatoid Arthritic Wrist
Osteparthritis
- Hemiresection Interposition Technique (HIT) Arthoplasty of the Distal
- Radioulnar Joint
- SLAC Wrist Reconstruction
- Proximal Row Carpectomy
- Arthrodesis of the Osteoarthritic Wrist
Other Wrist Disorders
- Revascularization of the Lunate in Kienbock's Disease
- Radial Shortening in Kienbock's Disease
- Surgical Management of deQuervain's Disease
- Ganglion Excision
Index