Download or read book Health Policy and Advocacy in Hand Surgery An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Kevin C. Chung and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-05-11 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by series consulting editor, Dr. Kevin C. Chung, will focus on Health Policy and Advocacy in Hand Surgery. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by Dr. Chung. Key topics discussed in this issue include, but are not limited to: Impact of Evidence and Health Policy on Hand Surgery Practice; Navigating the Intersection of Evidence and Policy in Hand Surgery Practice; Translating Hand Surgery Evidence into Practice and Policy; Using Evidence for Hand Surgery: How to Practice Evidence-Based Hand Surgery Care; Impact of the Current United States Healthcare Environment on Practice: A Private Practice Viewpoint; Influence of the United States Healthcare Environment and Reform on Academic Healthcare Practice; Leveraging the Electronic Medical Record System to Enhance Hand Surgery Practice; How to Capture Suitable Revenue: Reimbursement and the Current Healthcare Environment with Considerations of Bundled Payments; Evidence-Based Hand Therapy and It's Impact on Health Care Policy; Access to Hand Therapy Following Surgery in United States: Barriers and Facilitators; The Intersection of Hand Surgery Practice and Industry; Establishment of a National Hand Surgery Data Registry; Providing Hand Surgery Care to the Vulnerably Uninsured Patient; Impact of Healthcare Reform on Innovation and Technology; and Health Policy Evaluation in Hand Surgery: Evaluating What Works, among others.

Download or read book Burns An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Jason H. Ko and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-04-03 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics will include the following articles: Management of Acute Adult Hand Burns; Management of Acute Pediatric Hand Burns; Electrical Injury; Frostbite Injury; The Biologic Principles of Scar and Contracture; Postburn Contractures of the Hand; Biology and Treatment of Upper Extremity Heterotopic Ossificatio; Postburn Contractures of the Elbow and Heterotopic Ossification; Reconstruction of the Adult and Pediatric Burned Hand; Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Burned Hand; The Use of Dermal Skin Substitutes for the Treatment of the Burned Hand; and many more exciting articles!

Download or read book Hand Transplantation An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Gerald Brandacher and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-11-29 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The History and Evolution of Hand Transplantation, World Experience After More Than a Decade of Clinical Hand Transplantation, How to Establish a Hand Transplant Program, Recipient Selection – Who is the Right Candidate for Hand Transplantation? Donor-related Issues in Hand Transplantation, Surgical and Technical Aspects of Hand Transplantation – Is it Just Another Replant? Functional Outcome After Hand Transplantation – What can be Achieved? Strategies to Enhance Nerve Regeneration, Immunosuppressive Protocols and Immunological Challenges Related to Hand Transplantation, Acute and Chronic Rejection in Hand Transplantation – What have we Learned? Favoring the Risk Benefit Balance for Hand Transplantation – The Pittsburgh Approach Ethical, Financial and Policy Considerations of Hand Transplantation

Download or read book Hand and Wrist Arthroscopy An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Pak-Cheong Ho and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-10-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics, edited by Drs. Clara Wong and Pak-Cheong Ho, will cover Hand and Wrist Arthroscopy. Topics discussed in the volume include, but are not limited to: Diagnostic Wrist Arthroscopy; Arthroscopic Management of Perilunate Injuries; Arthroscopic SL Ligament Reconstruction; Arthroscopic Management of TFCC Foveal Injury; TFCC Repair; Arthroscopy in Kienbock's Disease; Arthroscopic Synovectomy in Rheumatoid Arthritis; Arthroscopic Limited Carpal Fusion; Arthroscopic Management of STTJ Arthritis; Role of Finger Joint Arthroscopy; and Complication of Wrist and Hand Arthroscopy, among others.

Download or read book Neuroma Neural interface and Prosthetics An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Paul Stephen Cederna and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-07-15 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Paul Cederna and Theodore A. Kung, will cover a number of essential topics surrounding Neuroma, Neural interface, and Prosthetics. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Chung. Topics in this issue will include: Non-surgical approaches to neuroma management; Traditional Neuroma Management; TMR for the Treatment and Prevention of Neuroma; RPNI for the Treatment and Prevention of Neuroma; Combined TMR and RPNI Techniques for Neuroma Management; Dermal Sensory Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for Neuroma; Brain-Machine Interfaces for Prosthetic Control; Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for Prosthetic Control; Intrafasicular electrodes for prosthetic control; TMR for Prosthetic Control; RPNI for Prosthetic Control; Advanced Neuroprosthetic Devices for Functional Restoration and the AMI for Prosthetic Control; Starfish Procedure; and Lower Extremity Prosthetic Control.

Download or read book Innovation in Upper Extremity Fracture Treatment An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Lauren M Shapiro and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-10-13 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lauren Shapiro and Robin Kamal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Innovation in Upper Extremity Fracture Treatment. Advances in the treatment of upper extremity fractures have led to techniques that include smaller incisions, enhanced implant design, and novel surgical approaches. In this issue, top experts discuss the advanced techniques can be applied to hand surgery practice to improve patient outcomes. Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of metacarpal and phalanx fractures; patient-specific implants for the treatment of fractures; pre-operative surgical optimization to improve outcomes; novel tools to approach and measure outcomes in patients with fractures; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on innovation in upper extremity fracture treatment, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Global Advances in Wide Awake Hand Surgery An Issue of Hand Clinics An Issue of Hand Clinics written by Jin Bo Tang and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-11-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guest edited by Drs. Donald Lalonde and Jin Bo Tang, this issue of Hand Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Global Advances in Wide Awake Hand Surgery. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Kevin Chung of University of Michigan. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Canadian model for instituting wide awake hand surgery; Latest advances in wide awake hand surgery; Wide awake surgery as an opportunity to enhance clinical research; Wide awake secondary tendon reconstruction; WALANT in South America; Wide awake hand surgery at in South Korea; Wide awake tendon transfers in leprosy patients in India; WALANT hand surgery in military healthcare delivery; Wide awake wrist and small joint arthroscopy of the hand; and the Impact of WALANT on departmental settings, cost, patient satisfaction and beyond

Download or read book Ulnar sided Wrist Pain An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Dawn LaPorte and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-10-06 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Dawn LaPorte, will focus on Ulnar-sided Wrist Pain. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Chung. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Examination Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain, ECU Subluxation, TFCC Repair/Reconstruction, Failed TFCC Repair/Reconstruction, TFCC Injuries in Children and Adolescents, Dry Wrist Arthroscopy, LT Ligament Tears, Hook of Hamate Fractures, Ulnocarpal Impaction, DRUJ Arthritis, DRUJ Instability, and Imaging of Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain.

Download or read book Dupuytren Disease An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Steven Haase and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-07-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Steve Haase, as well as the series’ consulting editor Dr. Kevin Chung, will cover a number of key aspects of Dupuytren Disease. Topics discussed within the issue include, but are not limited to: Risk Factors, Disease Associations, and Dupuytren Diathesis, Pathologic Anatomy in Dupuytren Disease, Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytren Disease, Development of Collagenase Treatment for Dupuytren Disease, Collagenase Injection for Dupuytren Disease, Alternative and Adjunctive Treatments for Dupuytren Disease, Comparative Outcomes of Dupuytren Disease Treatment, Complications of Dupuytren Disease Treatment, The Role of Hand Therapy in Dupuytren Disease, Treatment of Recurrent Dupuytren Disease, and Advances in Minimally Invasive Treatment of Dupuytren Disease.

Download or read book Preventing and Avoiding Complications in Hand Surgery An Issue of Hand Clinics written by Kevin C. Chung and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-06-14 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complications of hand injuries are very common, and the primary goal of the treatment of hand trauma is simply that of avoiding complications. They can be considered to be complications of missed diagnoses, complications of treatment, or complications of injuries.

Download or read book Challenging Current Wisdom in Hand Surgery An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Jin Bo Tang and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-08-24 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editor Drs. Jin Bo Tang and Grey Giddins bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Challenging Current Wisdom in Hand Surgery. With contributing authors from eight different countries, this unique issue presents truly global perspectives that challenge current ways of thinking in an effort to uncover a more complete view of each topic. Readers will find articles that highlight the importance of thinking outside the box as well as the most modern way of thinking about each topic in this volume. Contains relevant, practice-oriented topics including the revised treatment plan for the mallet finger; the conservative treatment of some hand and carpal fractures; internal fixation of hand fractures: field sterility and earlier removal of K wires are safe; the trapezium is not necessary: implications in treating basal joint arthritis and pollicization; dynamic rather than static procedures in correcting claw deformities from ulnar nerve palsy; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on challenges to current wisdom in hand surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Complex Trauma Management of the Upper Extremity An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Asif M. Ilyas and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-11-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Asif M. Ilyas, will cover Complex Trauma Management of the Upper Extremity. Topics discussed in the volume include: Open Hand Fractures; Open Fractures of the Upper Extremity, including Antibiotics and Debridement Strategies; Evaluation and Emergency Management for the Mangled Hand; Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Distal Radius Fractures; Open Distal Radius Fractures; Forearm Compartment Syndrome; Traumatic Wounds of the Upper Extremity; Evaluation and Treatment Strategies; Ulnar Nerve Management with Distal Humerus Fractures; and Radial Nerve Palsy Management after Humerus fractures, among others.

Download or read book Pain Management An Issue of Hand Clinics written by Catherine Curtin and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-03-09 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue will cover everything from various therapies to alleviate symptoms or help patients learn to cope to regain normal function of their hand/or upper extremity and resume daily activities, to mechanism/anatomy and outcomes and measurement of pain.

Download or read book Revascularization and Replantation in the Hand An Issue of Hand Clinics written by Kyle R. Eberlin and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-04-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guest edited by Drs. Kyle Eberlin and Neal Chen, this issue of Hand Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Revascularization and Replantation in the Hand. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Kevin Chung of the University of Michigan. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Health Policy and Regionalization of Microvascular Hand Surgery and Replantation; Indications for Replantation/Revascularization; Efficiency in Replantation/Revascularization Surgery; Hand, Wrist, Forearm, and Arm replantation; Pediatric Replantation; Distal digital replantation and artery only protocols for replantation; Flap Coverage of dysvascular digits including venous flow-through flaps; Outcomes following replantation/revascularization surgery; Post-Operative Management of the Replanted/Revascularized Digit, including Rehabilitation; and Secondary Surgery following Replantation and Revascularization.

Download or read book Minimally Invasive Hand Surgery An Issue of Hand Clinics written by Catherine Curtin and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-02-28 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Hand Clinics will focus on minimally invasive hand and wrist surgery. This surgery refers to the treatment of bone and soft tissue injuries without the need for traditional open surgical incision. With the aid of new techniques and computerized machinery, even a rather complex surgery can be performed with only a few small incisions. This can be done using arthroscopy, or other techniques that use alternate methods to visualize the work site. This issue will cover all the basics of minimally invasive techniques including an overview paper on the current procedures.

Download or read book Elbow Arthritis An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Julie Adams and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-05-25 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Post Traumatic and Osteoarthritis, Hemophilic Arthritis, Arthroscopic Debridement, Open Debridement, Linked Total Elbow Arthroplasty, Unlinked Total Elbow Arthroplasty, Hemi Arthroplasty of the Humerus vs Capitocondylar, Interposition Arthroplasty/Resection Arthroplasty/Distraction Arthroplasty, Elbow Fusion

Download or read book Use of Sonography in Hand Upper Extremity Surgery Innovative Concepts and Techniques An Issue of Hand Clinics E Book written by Frederic Schuind and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-11-26 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Frédéric Schuind, Fabian Moungondo, and Luc Van Overstraeten bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Use of Sonography in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Flexor Tendons Sonography, Sonographic Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Atlas of Sonographic Anatomy of the Hand and Wrist, and more. Contains 9 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Nerve Ultrasound-Assisted Surgery for Neuropathic Pain and Joint Denervation; Preoperative Evaluation of Thenar Muscles in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by Ultrasonograph; Shear Wave Ultrasound Elastography for Hand Soft Tissue Assessment; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the use of sonography in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.