Fractures and Injuries of the Distal Radius and Carpus

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Hardbound, 592 Pages
Published: DEC-2008
ISBN 10: 1-4160-4083-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-4160-4083-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS


By
David Slutsky, MD, FRCS, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
A. Osterman, MD, Chairman, Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University; Director, Philadelphia Hand Center and Fellowship Program, Philadelphia, PA

Description
Recognized experts from around the world bring you “cutting-edge” guidance on the treatment of distal radius fractures and carpal injuries. Practical and comprehensive, you’ll find detailed coverage of the treatment and causes of ulnar sided wrist pain, as well as the latest arthroscopic and mini-invasive techniques for the fixation of both distal radius fractures and scaphoid fractures. The user-friendly format features practical tips, pearls, and potential pitfalls to help optimize outcomes. Best of all, intraoperative videos of 44 techniques available on DVD and online make this an outstanding multimedia guide for the treatment of these challenging fractures.

Audience:
Hand surgeons, Orthopaedists


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011