Beasley Robert W. (ed.) Beasley's Surgery of the Hand

Thieme, 2003. — 544 p. — ISBN: 9781588901613While new techniques and instruments are constantly being developed, the fundamental concepts and principles of hand surgery remain the basic components of every surgeon's knowledge. This book provides the vital information needed to perform all types of hand surgery, including a guiding philosophy and systematic approach that reduce even the most difficult problems to manageable solutions. Written by world-renowned hand surgeon Robert W. Beasley, this book shares his 40 years of clinical experience and vast knowledge to help you make strong and effective surgical decisions. The text is augmented by nearly 1,400 exquisite, high-quality illustrations that explain important points and give meaning to theoretical concepts. The clinical photographs depict the entire process from the initial problem through the post-surgical results, and the anatomical drawings were created by award-winning artist and illustrator Leon Dorn especially for this book.Introduction to Hand Surgery
Surgical Anatomy of the Hand
Principles of Treatment and Managing Injuries
Anesthesia for Surgery of the Hand
Soft Tissue Injury and Foreign Bodies
Burns & Chemical, Cold, and Electrical Injuries
Soft Tissue Replacements
Secondary Repair of Burned Hands
Overview of Radiographic Imaging of the Hand and Wrist
Biology of Fracture Healing and Management Principles
Injuries of the Distal Radius and Distal Radio-Ulnar Joint
Injuries of the Carpal Complex
Skeletal Injuries of the Thumb and Fingers
Tendon Injuries
Nerve Injuries
Vascular Problems
Upper Limb Amputations
Upper Limb Prostheses
Thumb Reconstruction and Sensory Island Flaps
Tendon Transfers
Synovitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthritis of the Hand and Wrist
Upper Limb Pain
Chronic Connective Tissue Inflammatory Disorders Attributed to Repetitive Motion
Upper Limb Compression Neuropathies
Dupuytren’s Disease
Tumor Surgery
Infections in the Upper Limb
Congenital Anomalies
Hand Therapy