Description 
                    This compact yet comprehensive handbook will allow Accident and Emergency staff to investigate and treat hand injuries with confidence - and just as importantly, to see at a glance which patients should be referred immediately to a specialist hand surgeon. Written in a concise and accessible style, it is illustrated throughout with clear and informative diagrams.
                
             
            
                
  Product Details 
  
          
              
        Reference  
        84664 
      
    
    
	  		
			EAN13  
			9780192628237 
		
	  
	  		
			ISBN  
			9780192628237 
		
	  
	  
		  	
  
  
  
      
  
      
  
    
      
    
  
    
      
    
					  
			Data sheet
			
			  				Publication date 
				1997 
			  				Issue number 
				1 
			  				Cover 
				paperback 
			  				Pages count 
				166 
			  				Dimensions (mm) 
				137 x 215 
			  				Weight (g) 
				223 
			  			 
		   
			  
    
      
         
  
  	    
 
            
                            
                    Part 1:: General Considerations; Introduction; Abbreviations; Anatomy; Assessment; Surgery, splints, dressings; Local anaesthetic techniques; Part 2:: Soft Tissue Injuries; Nailbed injuries; Gamekeepers thumb; Glass injury; Simple laceration; Major laceration and crush injuries; Ring avulsion injury; High pressure injections; Burns - thermal; Burns - chemical; Burns - electrical; Frostbite; Skin loss; Amputations (replants); Foreign bodies; Part 3:: Tendon and Nerve Injuries; Flexor tendons; Extensor tendon (1 Mallet); Extensor tendon (2 Boutonniere); Extensor tendon (3 MP joint); Extensor tendon (4 hand and wrist); Nerve injury; Part 4:: Injuries to Bones and Joints; Fall on outstretched hand; Scaphoid fracture; Lunate dislocation and scapholunate dissociation; Bennetts fracture; Fracture MC shaft/base; Fracture neck 5th MC; Phalangeal fractures; IP joint dislocation; PIPJ swelling (volar plate injury); Ephiphyseal injuries - (children); Part 5:: Infections; Paronychia; Pulp space infection (felon); Cellulitis; Bite wounds; Septic arthritis; Web space abcess; Palmar space infection; Part 6:: Patient Transfer; Index;