Options for surgical exposure and soft tissue coverage in upper extremity trauma. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor, Amitava Gupta.
• Editors: Gupta, Amitava
• Contents: Front Cover; Options for SurgicalExposure and Soft TissueCoverage in UpperExtremity Trauma; Copyright; Contributors; Contents; Hand Clinics; Preface; Exposures of the Shoulder and Upper Humerus; Key points; Introduction; Anterior shoulder exposure; Deltopectoral; Lateral or anterolateral approach; Mid humerus and extensions from the proximal approaches; Posterior shoulder and upper approach; Direct posterior approach; Extensile (Judet) approach; References; Exposures of the Humerus for Fracture Fixation; Key points; Anatomy of the arm; Nerves of the arm; Axillary nerve (C5, C6). Musculocutaneous nerve (C5, C6)Median nerve in the arm (C6, C7, C8, T1); Ulnar nerve in the arm (C8, T1); Radial nerve in the arm (C5, C6, C7, C8, T1); Cutaneous innervations of the arm; Arteries of the arm; The Brachial Artery; Superficial veins of the arm; Summary; Surgical approaches; Anterior approach to the humerus; Anterolateral approach to the humerus; Posterior approaches to the humerus; Posterior triceps-splitting approach; Paratricipital approach; Extended posterior-lateral approach; Pearls and pitfalls; References; Exposures of the Elbow; Key points. The neurologic anatomy of the arm and elbowSurgical exposures of the elbow; Posterior exposures to the elbow; Medial exposures of the elbow; Lateral exposures of the elbow; References; Exposure of the Forearm and Distal Radius; Key points; Introduction; Anatomy of the forearm; Muscles; Arteries; Nerves; Henry approach; Pearls and Pitfalls; Thompson approach; Pearls and Pitfalls; Volar approach to the distal radius; Pearls and Pitfalls; Extended volar approach to the distal radius; Pitfalls; Dorsal approach to the distal radius; Pitfalls; Cases; References. Exposures of the Wrist and Distal Radioulnar JointKey points; Anatomy of the wrist and distal radioulnar joint; Skeletal Anatomy; Distal radius and ulna; Carpal bones; Ligamentous Anatomy; Intrinsic ligaments; Extrinsic ligaments; Superficial Anatomy; Extensor compartments; Flexor tendons; Nerves; Standard exposure of the wrist joint; Standard exposure of the DRUJ; Alternative exposure of the DRUJ; Alternative exposures of the wrist joint; Volar Exposure of the Scaphoid; Dorsal radiocarpal exposure for vascularized bone grafting of the scaphoid; Pearls and pitfalls; Pearls; Pitfalls; Cases. Case 1: Acute SL Ligament Repair via Standard Wrist ExposureCase 2: Distal Ulna Resection via Standard DRUJ Exposure; Case 3: Vascularized Radial Bone Graft Reconstruction of Scaphoid Nonunion via Extended Volar Approach; References; Surgical Exposures of the Hand; Key points; Introduction; Anatomy of the hand and digits; Cutaneous Anatomy; Osseous and Ligametous Anatomy; Musculotendinous Anatomy; Vascular Anatomy; Nerve Anatomy; Functional aesthetic subunits of the hand; Metacarpal exposures; Index, Long, Ring, and Small Finger Metacarpals; Metacarpal base; Metacarpal diaphysis.
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.157; Arm -- Surgery; Shoulder -- Surgery; Hand -- Surgery; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Arm -- Surgery; Hand -- Surgery; Shoulder -- Surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323323765; 0323323766; 1336245883; 9781336245884
• Related ISBNs: 9780323323758
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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