Complex Injuries Of The Hand

€¢ Define the principles of diagnosis and treatment of complex and combined injuries of the hand €¢ Provide the anatomic and physiologic basis for the treatment best suited to restoration of maximal function in an injured hand €¢ Discuss the logic of staging, of sequencing the repair and of reconstruction where necessary, with emphasis on the synthesis and integration of treatment principles The book is divided into four sections. The first section deals with the general principles and philosophy of treatment, including anesthesia and post-operative rehabilitation; the second deals with complex injuries in each tissue system; the third with thermal and blast injuries; the fourth with special techniques such as microsurgery and external fixation.