The pediatric upper extremity /

For example, fractures have typically been written about in pediatric textbooks, while tendon and nerve injuries are covered in adult hand textbooks

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Abzug, Joshua M. (Editor), Kozin, Scott H. (Editor), Zlotolow, Dan A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : SpringerReference, [2014]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I: DEVELOPMENT
  • Embryology
  • Functional development
  • II: PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
  • Physical examination
  • Outcome measures
  • III: IMAGING
  • IV: ANESTHESIA
  • V: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
  • Splinting and casting
  • Occupational therapy evaluation and treatment
  • VI: CONGENITAL DIFFERENCES
  • Introduction to congenital differences and genetics
  • Failure of formation
  • Failure of differentiation
  • Duplication
  • Overgrowth
  • Undergrowth
  • Constriction band syndromes
  • Metabolic and endocrine abnormalities
  • Genetic syndromes
  • Skeletal dysplasias
  • VII: NERVE
  • Nerve anatomy and diagnostic evaluation
  • Ulnar nerve injury
  • Median nerve injury
  • Radial nerve injury
  • VIII: BRACHIAL PLEXUS PALSY
  • Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
  • Microsurgery for obstetrical brachial plexus birth palsy
  • Glenohumeral joint secondary procedures
  • Elbow flexion secondary procedures
  • Traumatic brachial plexus injuries
  • IX: TETRAPLEGIA
  • Introduction to tetraplegia
  • Treatment
  • X: NEUROMUSCULAR: Cerebral palsy
  • Arthrogryposis
  • XI: TRAUMA
  • Multiply injured child
  • Non-accidental trauma
  • Nail bed injuries
  • Flexor tendon injuries
  • Extensor tendon injuries
  • Amputations/replantation
  • Phalangeal fractures
  • Metacarpal fractures
  • Hand dislocations
  • Carpal fractures
  • Distal radius fractures
  • Forearm fractures
  • Monteggia fracture dislocations
  • Galeazzi and Essex Lopresti injuries
  • Pediatric elbow and supracondylar fractures
  • Distal articular humerus fractures
  • Medial epicondyle fractures, elbow dislocations, and transphyseal separations
  • Radial head, neck and olecranon fractures
  • Proximal humerus and humeral shaft fractures
  • Clavicle fractures, AC dislocations, SC dislocations and scapula fractures
  • XII: INFECTIONS
  • Hand infections
  • Cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis
  • Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
  • XIII: TUMORS
  • Benign soft tissue lesions
  • Benign bony lesions
  • Malignant lesions
  • XIV: COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
  • XV: SKIN LESIONS
  • Congenital lesions
  • Acquired lesions
  • XVI: BURNS
  • XVII: VASCULAR DISORDERS
  • XVIII: RHEUMATOLOGIC DISORDERS
  • XIX: FACTITIOUS DISORDERS
  • XX: SPORTS INJURIES
  • Caring for the athlete
  • The throwing athlete
  • The gymnast
  • XXI: ARTHROSCOPY
  • Wrist
  • Elbow
  • Shoulder
  • XXII: OTHER TOPICS
  • Trigger digits
  • Kienbock's disease
  • Madelung's deformity
  • Torticollis and Sprengel's deformity
  • Multi-ligamentous laxity
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Prostheses