Overview

In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Rowena McBeath and Kevin C. Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Current Concepts in Flexor Tendon Repair and Rehabilitation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as staged flexor tendon reconstruction; tenolysis and salvage procedures; flexor tendon injuries and repair in children; flexor tendon avulsion and enthesis injuries; flexor tendon adhesion formation; and more. Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including principles of tendon structure, healing and the microenvironment; general principles of flexor tendon repair; surgical considerations: timing and choice of surgical repair technique and rehabilitation; therapy after flexor tendon repair; flexor tendon repair strategy and choice of therapy; and more.  Provides in-depth clinical reviews on flexor tendon repair and rehabilitation, 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. 

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Author:   Rowena Mcbeath, MD, PhD (Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center) ,  Kevin C. Chung
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780323940153

ISBN 10:   0323940153
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   24 April 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Principles of Tendon Structure, Healing, and the Microenvironment General Principles of Flexor Tendon Repair Flexor Tendon Repair Techniques: M-Tang Repair Surgical Considerations for Flexor Tendon Repair: Timing and Choice of Repair Technique and Rehabilitation Tips to Successful Flexor Tendon Repair and Reconstruction with WALANT Flexor Tendon Adhesion Formation: Current Concepts Therapy after Flexor Tendon Repair Flexor Tendon Reconstruction Tenolysis and Salvage Procedures Hand Flexor Tendon Repair: From Biology to Surgery and Rehabilitation Pediatric Flexor Tendon Injuries Zone 1 Flexor Tendon Repairs: Laceration and Avulsion Injuries

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