Acknowledgements
Preface ?Jan Friden
Chapter 1. Muscle Architectural and Biomechanical Considerations in Tendon
Transfer
Dr. Richard L Lieber
Chapter 2. Historical Aspects of Tendon Transfers
Dr. Michael J Botte and Dr. Lorenzo L Pacelli
Chapter 3. Basic Principles in Tendon Transfer Surgery
Dr. Michael J Botte and Dr. Lorenzo L Pacelli
Chapter 4. Musculo-Tendinous Unit Transfers after Nerve Injury
Dr. Rolfe Birch and Dr. Thomas Carlstedt
Chapter 5. Tenodeses in Reconstructive Hand Surgery
Dr. Caroline Le Clercq
Chapter 6. Patient퓋 Perspective
Dr. Claes Hultling
Chapter 7. Reconstruction of Elbow Extension in Tetraplegia
Dr. Jan Frid?
Chapter 8. Reconstruction of Grip Function in Tetraplegia
Dr. Arvid Ejesk?
Chapter 9. Tendon Transfer in the Congenital Hand
Dr. Steven Hovius, Dr, Sarah L Versnel and Dr Michiel Zuidam
Chapter 10. Tendon Transfers in Cerebral Palsy
Dr. Ann Nachemson
Chapter 11. Tendon Transfers in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dr. Lorenzo L Pacelli and Dr. Michael J Botte
Appendix
Full Contributors:
Chapter 1
Richard L. Lieber, Ph.D.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (9151)
U.C. San Diego School of Medicine and
V.A. Medical Center
3350 La Jolla Village Drive
San Diego, CA 92161 USA
(858) 552-8585, ext. 7016
FAX Number: (858) 552-4381
email address: rlieber@ucsd.edu
Chapters 2 & 3
Michael J. Botte, M.D
Co-Director, Hand and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Section,
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Scripps Clinic,
La Jolla,
California
Email: mnunez@scrippsclinic.com
Chapter 4
Thomas Carlstedt, M.D., Ph.D.
The PNI-Unit
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Brockley Hill, Stanmore
HA7 4AP,Middlesex
United Kingdom
Tel+44(0)2089095803
Fax+44(0)2084206582
e-mail thomascarlstedt@fsmail.net
Chapter 5
Dr Caroline Le Clercq
Institut de la Main
6 Square Jouvenet
75016 Paris
France
Email: caroline.leclercq@free.fr
Chapter 6
Claes Hultling, M.D., Ph.D
Medical Director
Spinalis
SE-169 98 Stockholm
Phone: +46 8 555 44 270
Mobile: +46 70 730 86 40
Fax: +46 8 555 44 241
Email: claes@spinalis.se
Chapter 7
Jan Frid?, M.D., Ph.D
Professor of Hand Surgery
Department of Hand Surgery
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
SE-413 45 G?eborg
Sweden
Telephone: +(46) 31 3423095
Fax: +(46) 31 820589
Email: jan.friden@orthop.gu.se
Chapter 8
Arvid Ejesk?, M.D., Ph.D
Department of Hand Surgery
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
SE-413 45 G?eborg
Sweden
Telephone: +(46) 31 3423072
Fax: +(46) 31 820589
Email: arvid.ejeskar@vgregion.se
Chapter 9
Dr Steven Hovius
Dept of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Meibergdreef 9
1105 AZ, Amsterdam
The Netherlands
hovius@plch.azr.nl
Chapter 10
Ann Nachemson, M.D., Ph.D
Department of Hand Surgery
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
SE-413 45 G?eborg
Sweden
Telephone: +46 31 342 3067
Fax: +46 31 820589
Email: ann.nachemson@vgregion.se
Chapter 11
Lorenzo L. Pacelli, M.D
Co-Director, Hand and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Section,
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Scripps Clinic,
La Jolla,
California