Surgery of the Rheumatoid Hand and Wrist, 1st Edition
Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand, ICS 1295
Surgery of the Rheumatoid Hand and Wrist is a text book providing an up-to- date overview of the modern surgical treatments to the hand and wrist of patients suffering with inflammatory arthritis. Soft tissue deformity and joint replacement are treated throughout the book with a presentation of the latest design of implants for the wrist and fingers, written by design surgeons. Also included are a number of discussions with regard to various types of arthroplasty as related to the various clinical presentations.
Surgery of the Rheumatoid Hand and Wrist is a text book providing an up-to- date overview of the modern surgical treatments to the hand and wrist of patients suffering with inflammatory arthritis. Soft tissue deformity and joint replacement are treated throughout the book with a presentation of the latest design of implants for the wrist and fingers, written by design surgeons. Also included are a number of discussions with regard to various types of arthroplasty as related to the various clinical presentations.
Key Features
- Modern up- to-date surgical principles and surgical techniques addressing problems in inflammatory arthritis of the hand and wrist.
- Long term role of surgery is addressed.
- Contributions from world renowned surgeons.
Author Information
Edited by Ian Trail, Consultant Hand Surgeon, Wrightington Hospital for Joint Disease, Wigan, Lancashire, UK Consultant Hand Surgeon and Michael Hayton, Wrightington Hospital, Wigan, UK
