Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity 6/e(2Vols)

with the combined expertise of leading hand surgeons and therapists, rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity,
6th edition, by drs. skirven, osterman, fedorczyk and amadio, helps you apply the best practices in the rehabilitation
of hand, wrist, elbow, arm and shoulder problems, so you can help your patients achieve the highest level of function
possible. this popular, unparalleled text has been updated with 30 new chapters that include the latest information on
arthroscopy, imaging, vascular disorders, tendon transfers, fingertip injuries, mobilization techniques, traumatic
brachial plexus injuries, and pain management. an expanded editorial team and an even more geographically diverse set
of contributors provide you with a fresh, authoritative, and truly global perspective while new full-color images and
photos provide unmatched visual guidance. access the complete contents online at www.expertconsult.com along with
streaming video of surgical and rehabilitation techniques, downloadable patient handouts, links to pub med, and more.



part i - anatomy of the upper extremity

part ii - evaluation

part iii - wound management

part iv - infections

part v - fractures and joint injuries to the hand

part vi - tendon injuries

part vii - acute nerve injuries

part viii - compression neuropathies

part ix - brachial plexopathies

part x - surgical reconstruction for nerve injuries

part xi - vascular and lymphatic disorders

part xii - soft tissue conditions

part xiii - cumultive trauma disorders

part xiv - stiffness of the hand

part xv - the mind-hand connection: psychologic aspects of hand injuries

part xvi - common wrist injuries

part xvii - common elbow injuries

part xviii- common shoulder injuries

part xix - major traumatic conditions

part xx - thermal and electrical injuries

part xxi - rheumatoid arthritis

part xxii - osteoarthritis

part xxiii - the other arthridities

part xxiv - pain

part xxv- special techniques of therapists' intervention

part xxvi - splinting: principles and techniques

part xxvii - pediatric conditions

part xxviii - geriatric conditions

part xxix - the worker, musician, and athlete in a hand rehabilitation setting