Hand Surgery 2 vols

Edited by rising stars in orthopaedic surgery, this book is written by internationally recognised experts in hand surgery. The book begins with a basic science section on pathophysiology of the hand, wrist and forearm. The rest of the two-volume book then follows a progressive organisation from the most common problems to the least common problems of the hand. Implements a practical approach by containing a chapter on the principles of portal placement, and features over 400 full-color illustrations. Section topics covered include radiographic imaging of the hand, wrist and forearm, avascular necrosis of the carpus, forearm injuries, tumors, and much more. FEATURES: - 400 colour arthroscopic images. - Manageably sized chapters. - Organisation from the most common (fractures) to the least common problems (infections). - Will include the necessary basic science coverage. - Written by top names in hand surgery. - Geographically diverse contributors from the USA and elsewhere.