Hand Trauma in Clinical Practice

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Singh, Prateush (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: In Clinical Practice,
• Subjects: Hand-Surgery.; Plastic surgery.; Critical care medicine.; Hand Surgery.; Plastic Surgery.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

This book comprehensively covers hand trauma from initial presentation to management. Material is presented in an easy to follow practically applicable way, bridging the gap between what trainees encounter during training and what is encountered in a busy emergency department . Topics covered includ...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Hand Anatomy
• History & Examination
• Practical notes in Hand Trauma
• Tendon Injuries. - Soft tissue injuries
• Hand Infections
• Hand emergencies
• Local flaps of the hand
• Hand fractures
• Local Anaesthesia, Regional and brachial plexus blocks
• Consent
• Referrals from Primary Care. .