Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Wrist

This acclaimed volume of the Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery series is now in its Third Edition-thoroughly updated to reflect the latest improvements in operative treatment of traumatic, degenerative, and inflammatory disorders of the wrist. The world's foremost wrist surgeons describe their preferred techniques in step-by-step detail, explain the indications and contraindications, identify pitfalls and potential complications, and offer pearls and tips for improving results. The book is thoroughly illustrated with full-color, sequential, surgeon's-eye view intraoperative photographs, as well as drawings by noted medical illustrators. This edition includes new techniques for arthroscopic treatment of a variety of conditions and novel fixation methods for distal radius and scaphoid fractures and nonunions. Also included are new chapters on distal radio-ulnar instability and carpal instability. A companion Website offers the fully searchable text and an image bank. Table Of Contents Operative Exposure, Jeffry T. Watson, Richard H. Gelberman & Martin I. Boyer / Diagnosis and Operative Treatment, David S. Ruch / Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning of Distal Radius Fractures, Louis W. Catalano & Alton Barron / External Fixation, Fraser J. Leversedge & Marco Rizzo / Open Reduction and Internal Fixation with a Volar Locking Plate, Mohana Amirtharajah & Andrew Weiland / Dorsal Plating of Distal Radius Fractures, Charles Day & Orrin Franko / Fragment Specific Fixation, Bruce M. Leslie & Evan D. Schumer / Arthroscopic-Assisted Limited Open Reduction for Distal Radius Fractures, Charles A. Goldfarb / Intrafocial Pinning with "Arum" Pins in Distal Fractures of the Radius, Adalbert I. Kapandji / Fixation Using Bone Substitutes, Ladd / Distal Radius Osteotomy, Mohana Amirtharajah & Andrew Weiland / Percutaneous Fixation of Scaphoid Fractures and Nonunion, Joseph F. Slade, III & Greg Merrell / Scaphoid Fractures: ORIF Via a Limited Dorsal Approach Using a Cannulated Headless Screw, Peter J.L. Jebson & Asheesh Bedi / Open Reduction and Internal Fixation: A Dorsal Approach for Small Pole Fragments, H. Kirk Watson & E. Aron L. Haass / Volar Wedge Graft for Scaphoid Non-Union with Humpback Deformity, Reid Abrams / Vascularized Bone Graft, Bishop / Radial Styloidectomy, Anand Shah & Reid Abrams / The Malerich Procedure: Distal Scaphoid Resection Arthroplasty, Louis W. Catalano & Alton Barron / Acute Scapholunate Dissociation: Ligamentous Repair, Steven F. Viegas / The Blatt Capsulodesis for Scapholunate Instability, Charles A. Goldfarb & Richard H. Gelberman / Dorsal Intercarpal Ligament Capsulodesis, Robert M. Szabo / Open Reduction and Ligamentous Repair for Acute Lunate and Perilunate Dislocations, Robert M. Szabo & Craig C. Newland / STT Arthrodesis, H. Kirk Watson, Jonathan R. Sorelle & Ronit Wollstein / Radio-Scapho-Lunate Arthrodesis with Distal Scaphoid Excision, Marc Garcia-Elias / Scapholunate Advanced Collapse (SLAC) Reconstruction: Four-Corner Arthrodesis with Headless Screws, Kevin J. Little & Peter J. Stern / Proximal Row Carpectomy, Ann E. Van Heest & James H. House / Arthrodesis of the Osteoarthritic Wrist, Robin R. Richards / Open Repair of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex, Berger / ORIF of the Ulnar Styloid, Evan D. Schumer & Bruce M. Leslie / Partial Excision of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex, Erich E. Hornbach & A. Lee Osterman / Arthroscopic Repair of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC), Randall W. Culp & Sam J. Biafora / Reconstruction of the DRUJ for Chronic Instability, Berger / Darrach Procedure, Charles Cassidy & Leonard K. Ruby / Salvage of the Failed Darrach Procedure, Jeffrey A. Greenberg & William B. Kleinman / Distal Ulna Replacement, William P. Cooney, III / Sauve Kapandji Procedure, Robert M. Szabo / Stabilization of the Subluxating ECU Tendon, Berger / Distal Radio-Ulna Joint Capsulectomy for Post-Traumatic Limitation of Forearm Rotation, William B. Kleinman / Synovectomy and Tendon Reconstruction, Andrew L. Terrono / Arthrodesis of the Rheumatoid Wrist, Andrew L. Terrono & Paul Feldon / Total Wrist Arthroplasty, Ian A. Trail & John K. Stanley / Radial Shortening in Kienbock's Disease, John M. Rayhack / Ulna Shortening for Impaction Syndrome, John M. Rayhack / The Wafer Procedure, Paul Feldon / Release of the First Dorsal Compartment, Marc E. Umlas / Ganglion Excision, Michael J. Bottee, Lorenzo L. Pacelli & Michael A. Thompson