Wrist Surgery: Tricks of the Trade

More than 350 quality illustrations Learn all the 'tricks' and operative techniques with this "how to" guide to 72 surgical procedures for managing wrist problems caused by trauma, arthritis, and congenital differences that are frequently encountered in clinical practice. You will learn how to stabilize distal radius fractures, repair cartilage tears, as well as how to manage Keinbock's disease and numerous problems secondary to arthritis. The authors review the indications, the variety of techniques, and alternatives available to manage each disorder, enabling you to choose the best treatment for each patient's particular condition. Highlights: Coverage of operative techniques for percutaneous scaphoid fixation, total wrist arthroplasty, limited and total wrist arthrodesis, Madelung's wrist reconstruction and more More than 350 quality illustrations provide visual aid to surgical technique, ideal for review in preparation for a procedure Review of indications, technique, post-operative care, and alternative techniques in easy-to-digest bulleted text An invaluable reference for practicing hand surgeons and orthopedists, this text will also be appreciated by residents, particularly those on hand surgery rotations.

Table of Contents:
Section I Overview of Distal Radius Fractures Chapter 1 Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures Chapter 2 Limited-Open Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation with External Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures Chapter 3 Intra-articular Fractures of the Distal Radius Treated with Dorsal Plate Chapter 4 Palmar Fracture/Subluxation of the Distal Radius Chapter 5 Open Treatment of a Distal Radius Fracture with a Fixed Angle Palmar Plate Chapter 6 Open Treatment of Galeazzi Fractures Section II Distal Radius Malunions and Nonunions Chapter 7 Extension Osteotomy for the Malunited Distal Radius Chapter 8 Dorsal and Palmar Osteotomy for Malunion of Distal Radius with Iliac Crest Bone Graft Chapter 9 Malunion of the Distal Radius with Palmar Translation of the Articular Surface Chapter 10 Nonunion of Distal Radius Fractures Section III Distal Ulna Fractures Chapter 11 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of an Ulnar Styloid Fracture Chapter 12 Fractures of the Ulnar Head Chapter 13 Fractures of the Ulnar Neck Section IV Distal Ulna Nonunions Chapter 14 Resect Ulnar Styloid Fracture with Repair of Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Chapter 15 Nonunion of an Ulnar Neck Fracture Section V.1 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Unstable Distal Ulna, Head Intact Chapter 16 Open Repair of an Ulnar-Sided Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tear Chapter 17 Peripheral Tear of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex from the Ulna: Arthroscopic Repair Chapter 18 Reconstruction of Distal Radioulnar Ligaments Section V.2 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Arthritis Chapter 19 Sauve-Kapandji Procedure Chapter 20 Hemiresection Arthroplasty of the Distal Ulna Chapter 21 Darrach Procedure (Distal Ulna Resection) Section V.3 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Unstable Distal Ulna, Post-Darrach Chapter 22 Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Tenodesis Stabilization of the Resected Distal Ulna Chapter 23 Extensor Carpi Ulnaris-Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Tenodesis Stabilization of the Resected Distal Ulna Chapter 24 Distal Ulna Implant Arthroplasty Section V.4 The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Ulnocarpal Abutment Chapter 25 Arthroscopic "Wafer" Procedure Chapter 26 Open "Wafer" Procedure Chapter 27 Ulnar Shaft Shortening Osteotomy Section VI.1 The Wrist Joint: Scaphoid Fractures Chapter 28 Percutaneous Screw Fixation of Scaphoid Fractures Chapter 29 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Displaced Scaphoid Fractures via Dorsal Approach Section VI.2 The Wrist Joint: Scaphoid Nonunions Chapter 30 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Scaphoid Nonunion via Palmar Approach with Distal Radial Bone Graft Chapter 31 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Scaphoid Nonunion with Vascularized Bone Graft Section VI.3 The Wrist Joint: Nonunion Hook of Hamate Chapter 32 Excision Hook of Hamate for Nonunion Section VI.4 The Wrist Joint: Scapholunate Ligament Injuries Chapter 33 Arthroscopy and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Scapholunate Ligament Injuries Chapter 34 Open Scapholunate Ligament Repair Chapter 35 Scapholunate Reconstruction with Dorsal Capsular Flap (Blatt Procedure) Chapter 36 Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendon Stabilization of the Scapholunate Joint (Brunelli Procedure) Chapter 39 Bone Graft-Bone Autograft Reconstruction Chapter 38 Screw Fixation: Reduction and Association of the Scapholunate (RASL) Procedure Section VI.5 The Wrist Joint: Carpal Fracture-Dislocations Chapter 39 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Perilunate Dislocation via Dorsal Approach Chapter 40 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Lunate Dislocation via Combined Dorsal-Palmar Approach Chapter 41 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Trans-scaphoid Perilunate Fracture Dislocation Chapter 42 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Scaphocapitate Syndrome Section VI.6 The Wrist Joint: Arthritis Due to Scapholunate Advanced Collapse and Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse Chapter 43 Wrist Denervation Chapter 44 Radial Styloidectomy Chapter 45 Proximal Row Carpectomy with Capsular Resurfacing Chapter 46 Scaphoid Excision with Capitolunate Triquetrohamate Arthrodesis Chapter 47 Excision Distal Pole of the Scaphoid Section VI.7 The Wrist Joint: Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthritis Chapter 48 Scaphotrapezoidotrapezoid Joint Fusion Chapter 49 Scaphotrapezoidotrapezoid Joint Arthroplasty Section VI.8 The Wrist Joint: Rheumatoid and Post-traumatic Arthritis Chapter 50 Arthroscopic Synovectomy Chapter 51 Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus to Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Tendon Transfer Chapter 52 Radiocarpal Fusion Chapter 53 Total Wrist Arthrodesis Chapter 54 Total Wrist Arthroplasty Section VI.9 The Wrist Joint: KienbÖck Disease Chapter 55 Radial Shortening Chapter 56 Vascularized Bone Grafting for KienbÖck Disease Chapter 57 Capitate Shortening with Capitohamate Fusion Chapter 58 Scaphocapitate Fusion with Lunate Excision Section VI.10 The Wrist Joint: The Pediatric Wrist Chapter 59 Fractional Lengthening Chapter 60 Closing Wedge Osteotomy of Carpus Chapter 61 Tendon Transfer for Wrist Extension Chapter 62 Madelung's Deformity Section VI.11 The Wrist Joint: Ganglions Chapter 63 Excision of Dorsal Wrist Ganglion Chapter 64 Excision of Palmar Wrist Ganglion Section VII.1 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Injuries Chapter 65 Ligament Reconstruction Chapter 66 Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation of Bennett's or Rolando's Fractures Section VII.2 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis Chapter 67 Metacarpal Osteotomy Chapter 68 Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Fusion Chapter 69 Ligament Reconstruction with Tendon Interposition Section VII.3 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Finger Carpometacarpal Joint Injuries Chapter 70 Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation of Reverse Bennett's Fractures Chapter 71 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Ring and Small Fracture-Dislocations Section VII.4 The Carpometacarpal Joint: Finger Carpometacarpal Arthritis Chapter 72 Arthrodesis of Ring and Small Carpometacarpal Joints