Hand Surgery Study Guide

**Hand Surgery Study Guide** provides a targeted review of the appropriate hand surgery topics and information questioned on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination. The past 20 years of this exam have been reviewed and the hand questions have been identified, subcategorized, entered, and cross-referenced in a database. The text is augmented by 85 illustrations, including 10 in full color. This paperback text offers an unparalleled review for residents in orthopaedic surgery, reconstructive plastic surgery, hand surgery and trauma surgery. It is also a handy refresher for the practicing surgeon. Front Matter....Pages i-xi Amputation and Replantation....Pages 1-4 Extensor Tendon Injuries....Pages 5-15 Flexor Tendon Injuries....Pages 17-23 Soft Tissue Coverage....Pages 25-32 Wrist Injuries....Pages 33-51 Tumors....Pages 53-62 Nerve Injuries....Pages 63-76 The Thumb....Pages 77-85 Infections....Pages 87-92 Arthritis....Pages 93-101 Tendon Transfers....Pages 103-106 Brachial Plexus....Pages 107-113 Anatomy....Pages 115-129 Congenital Anomalies....Pages 131-141 Miscellaneous....Pages 143-147 Back Matter....Pages 149-168 Steven F. Viegas. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.