Publisher's Synopsis
This yearbook covers the various techniques of hand surgery, dealing with anatomy and biomechanics, skeletal trauma and reconstruction, soft-tissue trauma and reconstruction, tendon trauma and reconstruction, nerve trauma and reconstruction, compression neuropathy, the wrist, and other topics. It includes surgical treatment for disorders such as neuromuscular disorders, repetitive motion disorders, vascular and dystrophic disorders and infection, arthritis, tumours and tumour-like conditions and congenital problems. Additional areas covered are rehabilitation, occupation and sports, microsurgery, and research.