Chapter 1

Evidence-Based Medicine in Hand Surgery   Douglas M Sammer, MD and Kevin C Chung, MD, MS

1

SECTION I

HAND FRACTURES AND JOINT INJURIES

Chapter 2

Extra-Articular Phalangeal and Metacarpal Fractures   Nathan Taylor, MD, and Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS

7

Chapter 3

Finger Joint Injuries, Excluding the Thumb   Charles S. Day, MD

19

Chapter 4

Thumb Joint Injuries, Including the CMC Joint   Jeffrey M. Pike, MD, MPH, FRCSC and Ruby Grewal, MD, MSc, FRCSC

27

SECTION II

CARPAL INJURIES AND DISORDERS

Chapter 5

Scaphoid Fractures and Nonunions   Jae W Song, MD, MS and Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS

43

Chapter 6

Acute Carpal Ligamentous Injury   Abhishek Julka, MD and Jeffrey Lawton, MD

55

Chapter 7

Chronic Carpal Instability   Randy Bindra, MD, FRCS and Cari Cordell, MD

67

Chapter 8

Kienbock’s Disease   Nilpesh M. Patel, MD and Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS

79

Chapter 9

Wrist Fusion and Arthroplasty Procedures   Eon K Shin, MD and A. Lee Osterman, MD

89

SECTION III

DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES AND DRUJ INJURIES

Chapter 10

Distal Radius Fractures: Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Classification   Rull James Toussaint, MD and Tamara D. Rozental, MD

105

Chapter 11

Distal Radius Fractures   Kyle D. Bickel, MD, FACS

115

Chapter 12

Malunions of the Distal Radius   Sameer J. Lodha, MD, Robert W. Wyscocki, MD, and Mark S. Cohen, MD

125

Chapter 13

Bone Graft Substitutes in the Radius and Upper Limb   Louis Catalano, MD and James Andry III, MD

139

Chapter 14

Disorders of the Distal Radioulnar Joint   Peter M Murray, MD

147

SECTION IV

TENDON INJURIES AND CONDITIONS

Chapter 15

Wrist Arthroscopy   Neal C. Chen. MD, A. Lee Osterman, MD, Randall W. Culp, MD, and Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS

159

Chapter 16

Basic Science of Tendon Healing   James Chang, MD and Brian Pridgen, MD

173

Chapter 17

Flexor Tendon Injury   Amir Mostofi, MD, Jason Palmer, MD, and Edward Akelman, MD

181

Chapter 18

Extensor Tendon Injury   Jonas L. Matzon MD and David J. Bozentka, MD

193

Chapter 19

Tendon Transfers for Radial, Median, and Ulnar Nerve Palsy   David Mikolyzk, MD, Adam Franklin, MD, and Peter Stern, MD

205

Chapter 20

Treatment of Trigger Finger, de Quervain’s Disorder, and Tennis Elbow   Daniel J. Lee, MD and Jerry A. Rubin, MD

217

SECTION V

NERVE INJURY AND REPAIR

Chapter 21

Physiology of Nerve Healing   Lars B. Dahlin, MD

231

Chapter 22

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome   Brent Graham, MD, MSc, FRCSC

241

Chapter 23

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome   Charan Gowda, MD and Greg Merrell, MD

247

Chapter 24

Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries   Susan E. Mackinnon, MD and Gurprett Dhaliwal, MD

255

Chapter 25

Brachial Plexus Palsy—Pediatric   Marybeth Ezaki, MD

275

Chapter 26

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and Repetitive Stress Injury   Warren C. Hammert, MD

281

SECTION VI

PEDIATRIC HAND

Chapter 27

Syndacryly   Benjamin Chang, MD and Ines C Lin, MD

289

Chapter 28

Thumb Duplication   Jennifer Ty

299

Chapter 29

Thumb Hypoplasia   Neil F. Jones, MD and Ying Chi, MD

307

Chapter 30

Radial Deficiency   Paul R. Manske, MD and Charles A. Goldfarb, MD

315

Chapter 31

Pediatric Hand and Forearm Trauma   Andrea S. Bauer, MD and Donald S. Bae, MD

323

SECTION VII

SPASTIC CONDITIONS

Chapter 32

Tetraplegia   Catherine Curtin, MD and Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS

333

Chapter 33

Cerebral Palsy   Kristin Kay Warner, MD and Michelle Gerwin Carlson, MD

339

SECTION VIII

SOFT TISSUE INJURIES

Chapter 34

Dupuytren’s Disease   Steve Glickel, MD and Craig Lomita, MD

355

Chapter 35

Fingertip Injuries   Jaimie T Shores, MD and W. P. Andrew Lee, MD

365

Chapter 36

Management of Burns   Scott Mitchell, MD and Kodi Azari, MD

379

Chapter 37

Infections   John T Capo, MD

391

SECTION IX

MICROSURGERY

Chapter 38

Management of Mutilating Hand Injuries   William W. Dzwierzynski, MD

403

Chapter 39

Replantation   Bradon J Wilhelmi, MD

411

Chapter 40

Local and Regional Flap Coverage of the Hand   Jeff Friedrich, MD and Patrick Combs, MD

429

Chapter 41

Free Tissue Transfer for Hand Coverage   William C. Pederson, MD, FACS and Edward M. Reece, MD

439

Chapter 42

Thumb Reconstruction   Brian T. Carlsen, MD and Steven L. Moran, MD

449

Chapter 43

Vascular Anomalies   Amir H Taghinia, MD and Joseph Upton III, MD

465

SECTION X

ARTHRITIC CONDITIONS

Chapter 44

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand and Wrist   George P. Nanos III, MD and Marco Rizzo, MD

483

Chapter 45

Atypical Arthritic Conditions (Lupus, Scleroderma, and Psoriasis)   Mahesh H. Mankani, MD, FACS

497

Chapter 46

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Conditions of the Hand   Thomas C. Keller, MD, Jesse B. Seaman, MD, and Angelo R. Dacus, MD

505

SECTION XI

TUMORS

Chapter 47

Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma   Dawn M. LaPorte, MD and E. Gene Deune, MD

523

Chapter 48

Soft Tissue Neoplasms: Benign and Malignant   Peter M Murray, MD

535

Chapter 49

Malignant and Metastatic Turmors of the Hand   Edward Athanasian, MD

549

SECTION XII

ELBOW AND FOREARM

Chapter 50

Forearm Fractures and Reconstruction in Adults   David Ring, MD, PhD

557

Chapter 51

Fractures of the Distal Humerus and the Elbow   Graham King, MD

565

Chapter 52

Acute and Chronic Soft Tissue Injuries of the Elbow   Michael Hausman, MD and Gita Pillai, MD

577

Chapter 53

Elbow Arthritis   Ryan Naujoks, MD and Mark Baratz

589

SECTION XIII

SHOULDER AND ARM

Chapter 54

Fractures of the Proximal Humerus   Kevin W Farmer, MD, and Thomas W. Wright, MD

603

Chapter 55

Treatment of Humeral Shaft Fractures   Kevin Renfree, MD

615

Chapter 56

Rotator Cuff Disorders and Adhesive Capsulitis   Matthew M. Tomaino, MD, MBA

629

Chapter 57

Examination of the Shoulder   Kevin D. Plancher, MD, Alberto R. Rivera, MD, Joseph M. Bellapianta, MD, and Travis Blood, MS

637

Chapter 58

Labral Tears   Jeffrey E. Budoff MD

647

Chapter 59

Shoulder Arthroplasry   Adam B. Shafritz, MD

659