Arthritis and Arthroplasty, The Hand, Wrist and Elbow 2010 Elsevier saunders

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Arthritis & Arthroplasty: The Hand, Wrist and Elbow
Authors: A. Bobby Chhabra, MD/ and Jonathan E. Isaacs, MD
Pages: 416 Hard Cover
ISBN 13: 978-1-4160-4971-5
Saunders/ Elsevier 2010
List Price: $229.00

Ratings (1-4 , 4 being the highest):

Organization of information: 4

Usefulness of book: 4

Suitable for intended audience: 4

Author’s objectives met: 4

Significant number of illustrations: 4

Quality of illustrations: 4

Description:

The Hand, Wrist, and Elbow, a volume in the new Arthritis and Arthroplasty series offers expert guidance on everything from patient selection and pre-operative planning to surgical approaches and techniques. A. Bobby Chhabra and Jonathan E. Isaacs present clear, evidence-based coverage detailing which technology and methodology is best for each patient. Access discussions of arthrodesis versus arthroplasty; implant options; salvage options; and more. View expertly narrated video demonstrations of surgical techniques. In addition to providing practical, pragmatic advice in a concise, readable format, this Expert Consult title offers the full text of the book, as well as links to PubMed and periodic content updates, online at www.expertconsult.com.

Key Features:

Access the full text of the bookas well as links to PubMed and periodic content updatesonline at www.expertconsult.com.
Provides evidence-based, clinically focused guidance on patient selection, pre-operative planning, surgical approach and techniques, component materials, disease specific options, the management and avoidance of complications, and more.
Explores alternatives to TJR in younger arthritic patients such as arthroscopy, arthrodesis, osteotomy, and resurfacing.
Includes a review page in every chapter for quick reference to pearls and pitfalls for each topic.
Presents photographs and interpretive drawings of surgical techniques in full color to bring out intraoperative details as they appear in the operating room.
Features procedural videosnarrated by expertson the included DVD so you can see how to perform particular techniques.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Preface
List of Contributors

Part I: Surgical Treatment of the Arthritic Wrist

Chapter 1. Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Conservative Treatment of Posttraumatic Arthritis and Osteoarthritis of the Wrist
Chapter 2. The Role of Arthroscopic Evaluation and Debridement in Wrist Arthritis
Chapter 3. Partial and complete Denervation of the Wrist
Chapter 4. Posttraumatic Radiocarpal Arthritis
Chapter 5. SLAC and SNAC Wrist
Chapter 6. Scaphotrapeziotrapezoidal (STT) Arthritis
Chapter 7. Ulnar Impaction Syndrome
Chapter 8. Distal Radioulnar Joint Arthritis
Chapter 9. Total Wrist Arthrodesis and Total Wrist Arthroplasty
Chapter 10. Rheumatoid and Other Inflammatory Arthritides of the Wrist
Chapter 11. Surgical Treatment of the Arthritic Wrist: The Future

Part II: Surgical Treatment of Arthritis of the Hand

Chapter 12. Distal Interphalangeal Joint Arthritis
Chapter 13. Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthritis
Chapter 14. Metacarpophalangeal Arthritis
Chapter 15. Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis
Chapter 16. The Future of Treatment for Arthritis of the Hand

Part III: Surgical Treatment of the Arthritic Elbow

Chapter 17. Arthroscopic Treatment of the Arthritic Elbow
Chapter 18. Surgical Treatment of the Elbow: Surgical Options and Indications
Chapter 19. Ulnohumeral Arthroplasty
Chapter 20. Resurfacing Elbow Replacement Arthroplasty
Chapter 21. Total Elbow Arthroplasty
Chapter 22. Revision Total Elbow Arthroplasty
Chapter 23. Interposition Arthroplasty of the Elbow
Chapter 24. Elbow Arthrodesis
Chapter 25. The Future: Surgical Options for the Arthritic Elbow

Index