BookWei Wang, Jianmin Yao, editors.
Summary: This book introduces readers to all clinical aspects of congenital anomalies of the hand and upper limb, and offers extensive information on their surgical management, including plastic surgery, pediatric surgery, hand surgery, orthopedic surgery, and general surgery. Drawing on extensive research of related cases, articles and relevant books, and over a thousand pictures of hand deformities, the book addresses the morphology, structure, and defects of hand deformities, while also providing methods for hand examination and hand function assessment. The authors are professors and experts in plastic surgery, hand surgery, and orthopedics from China and the USA, who spent over two years composing and compiling this book.
Contents:
The Embryonic Development, Etiology and Pathologyands of Congenital Anomalies of the Hand and Upper Limb
Functional anatomy, examination and functional assessment of hand
Classification of Congenital Anomalies of the Hand and Upper Limb and time of surgery
Disorders of formation of upper limbs
Congenital pollical maldevelopment
Limb differentiation disorder
Twin deformity
Low Development
Overgrowth
Congenital constriction ring syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of the Hand and Upper Limb and associated syndromes
Hand hemangiomas and vascular malformations
Hand and upper limb congenital tumor
Applications of microsurgical reconstructive surgery technique in repair of hand congenital anomalies
sGenetics research of hand congenital anomalies and the advance in plastic and reconstructive treatment.