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This book is the definitive reference work on all aspects of paediatric hand surgery, covering both congenial and acquired problems of the hand and upper limb. Extensively illustrated in colour and black-and-white, and with a fully international team of editors and contributors, The Growing Hand covers every matter of interest to the paediatric hand surgeon, from basic science, clinical investigation, operative detail and post-operative care and rehabilitation. FEATURES: The definitive reference work on peadiatric hand and upper limb surgery Editorial team from two leading centres for paediatric hand surgery - Louisville, Kentucky, USA and Leeds, UK International group of contributors from a variety of surgical and medical disciplines Problems caused by disease, congenital malformation, trauma and oncology are reviewed in depth Full and detailed coverage of: basic science - embryology, anatomy, growth and development clinical examination and diagnosis of each disorder, including a full review of investigative techniques the overall clinical management of the patient operative procedures, with many detailed colour and black and white line illustrations and clinical photographs post-operative care, including orthotics, prostheses and the psychological aspects of paediatric hand surgery NEW TO THIS EDITION: The first book on the market to focus specifically on paediatric hand surgery Addresses the specific issues relating to hand surgery in the growing limb Market will include plastic and orthopaedic surgeons as well as dedicated hand surgeons Extensive artwork programme of colour and black and white line illustrations, many clinical and intraoperative photographs, and attractive page design will produce a visually beautiful book.
CONTENIDO: Section 1: Background 1 Evolution of the human hand Ronald L. Linscheid 2 Genetics and hand malformations Joseph Hersh Psychology Eilee"
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