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The hand [electronic resource] : fundamentals of therapy / [edited by] Judith Boscheinen-Morrin, W. Bruce Conolly

Published
Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2001]
Copyright Date
©2001
Edition
3rd ed.
Physical Description
243 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Additional Creators
Boscheinen-Morrin, Judith, Conolly, W. Bruce, and ScienceDirect (Online service)
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Contents
Assessment; Treatment principles and tools; Flexor tendons; Extensor tendons; Peripheral nerve injuries; Tendon transfers; Peripheral nerve entrapment; Conditions of the wrist and finger tendons; Dupuytren's contracture; Fractures of the hand; Joint injuries of the fingers and thumb; The wrist; Amputations - digital and partial hand; The arthritic hand; The complex hand injury; Microvascular free tissue transfer; The burnt hand; Chronic regional pain syndrome. and Assessment -- Treatment principles and tools -- Flexor tendons -- Extensor tendons -- Peripheral nerve injuries -- Tendon transfers -- Peripheral nerve entrapment -- Conditions of the wrist and finger tendons -- Dupuytren's contracture -- Fractures of the hand -- Joint injuries of the fingers and thumb -- Wrist -- Amputations : digital and partial hand -- Arthritic hand -- Complex hand injury -- Microvascular free tissue transfer -- Burnt hand -- Chronic regional pain syndrome.
Summary
* Continues to provide a concise, straightforward guide to the assessment and management of the more commonly encountered hand injuries and conditions * The book is brief whilst still retaining sufficient theoretical background to provide a rationale for treatment * A popular and well-established practical manual * Totally updated and revised for this new edition containing many new chapters and illustrations with a revised format for even greater clarity * An accessible, quick reference book for all those involved in this difficult area of rehabilitation.
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ISBN
9780750645775 (electronic bk.)
0750645776 (electronic bk.)
Note
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction Note
Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2012. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 16, 2012). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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