Release Date: 01 December, 2003
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From Book News, Inc.
Surgeons worldwide have written the chapters of this massive reference, which will be used by residents, specialists, and others trained in hand surgery. In 105 chapters Berger (Mayo Clinic, Minn.) and Weiss (Brown Medical School, Rhode Island) have included some that provide a basic overview, with three on basic pathology. Many chapters are devoted to basic and new procedures and issues, with individual chapters devoted to fractures, injuries, and conditions of all types. Topics include reconstruction of combined nerve palsy, crystalline arthritis, denervation of the wrist, proximal row carpectomy, four-corner fusion, free tissue transfer, thumb reconstruction pain management, forearm reconstruction, tumors, metastatic lesions, and replantation. The volumes are well illustrated with drawings and b&w and color plates.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Info
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Focuses on the basic science and pathophysiology of the hand, wrist, and forearm. Features common problems as well as uncommon problems and surgical strategies. Also addresses the principles of portal placement and presents more than 700 full-color illustrations and radiographic images. DNLM: Hand--surgery. Rating
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