Overview

Comprised exclusively of clinical cases covering scaphoid fractures and nonunions, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians in orthopedic, plastic and hand surgery with the best real-world strategies to properly diagnose and treat the various forms of the condition they may encounter. After a brief introduction covering scaphoid anatomy, each chapter is in the form of a case that opens with a unique clinical presentation, followed by a description of the diagnosis, assessment and management techniques used to treat it, as well as the case outcome and clinical pearls and pitfalls. Cases included illustrate different injuries and management strategies from acute scaphoid fractures and nonunions to advanced collapse, covering non-operative and arthroscopic techniques as well as autograft procedures and salvage options. Pragmatic and reader-friendly, Scaphoid Fractures and Nonunions: A Clinical Casebook will be an excellent resource for seasoned as well as those training to be orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons, hand surgeons and emergency medicine physicians alike.

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Author:   Jeffrey Yao
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   3.484kg
ISBN:  

9783319189765

ISBN 10:   331918976
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   22 September 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Scaphoid Anatomy.- Non-operative Management of Non-displaced Acute Scaphoid Fracture.- Acute Scaphoid Fracture Management: Dorsal Approach.- Acute Scaphoid Fractures: Volar Approach.- Arthroscopic-Assisted Management of Acute Scaphoid Fractures.- Treatment of Acute Pediatric Scaphoid Waist Fractures.- Scaphoid Nonunion: Surgical Fixation Without Bone Graft.- Scaphoid Non-union Open Treatment with Distal Radius Bone Graft via Mini Dorsal Approach.- Scaphoid Nonunion: Surgical Fixation with Local Non-vascularized Bone Graft (Open).- Scaphoid Non-Union Treated with Iliac Crest Structural Autograft.- The Hybrid Russe Graft for the Treatment of Scaphoid Nonunion.- Arthroscopic Grafting and Scapholunate Pinning for Scaphoid Proximal Pole Nonunion.- 1,2 ICSRA for the Management of Proximal Pole Scaphoid Nonunion.- Dorsal Capsular-Based Vascularized Distal Radius Graft for Scaphoid Nonunion.- Scaphoid Nonunion: Surgical Fixation with Vascularized Bone Grafts–Volar Pedicle.- Scaphoid Nonunion: Surgical Fixation with Vascularized Bone Graft–Free Medial Femoral Condyle Graft.- Pediatric Scaphoid Nonunion.- Partial Scaphoidectomy for Unsalvageable Scaphoid Nonunion.- Reconstruction of the Unsalvageable Proximal Pole in Scaphoid Nonunions Utilizing Rib Osteochondral Autograft.- Recalcitrant Proximal Pole Scaphoid Nonunion.- Unsalvageable Scaphoid Nonunion: Implant Arthroplasty.- Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse: Denervation.- Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse: Arthroscopic Debridement/Radial Styloidectomy.- Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse: Capitolunate Arthrodesis.- Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse: Scaphoid Excision and 4-Corner Arthrodesis.- PRC for Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse Wrist.- Index.

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Jeffrey Yao, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Robert A. Chase Hand and Upper Limb Center, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA, USA

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