An Evidence-Based Approach to the Fingertip Diseases is a comprehensive textbook for surgeons and physicians, covering anatomy, embryology, histopathology, and microbiology. It includes studies and publications on fingertip injuries and amputations, surgical anatomy and classification, infections, surgical treatment, management of fingertip amputations, thumb injuries, children's fingertip anomalies and injuries, fractures, dislocations, benign and malignant tumors, connective tissue disorders, rehabilitation, splints, therapy, and medico-legal aspects. The book features contributions from authors worldwide and includes step-by-step surgical procedures with high-quality photographs, illustrations, and videos. An online version is available with a unique code in the front of the book.

Format: Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclosed
Length: 332 pages
Publication date: 21 April 2025
Publisher: Thieme Publishers Delhi

An Evidence-Based Approach to the Fingertip Diseases is the first textbook written for all surgeons and physicians to help them understand normal fingertips anatomy, embryology, histopathology, and microbiology. The authors have written lucidly with illustrative diagrams and pictures to narrate the nuances of the fingertip and its pathology. There are various studies and publications about fingertip injuries and amputations. The book editor J. Terrence Jose Jerome has written a chapter on surgical anatomy and classification of fingertip injuries. This chapter gives a clear understanding of amputations based on anatomical structures and assists in the treatment plan for surgeons. Infections of the fingertip are a vital topic for learning and effective treatment. A chapter has been dedicated to discussing bacterial, fungal, and other infections of the fingertip. Surgical treatment of these infections in the subsequent chapter briefly discusses the principles, techniques, procedures, and outcomes. Chapters on the management of fingertip amputations comprise advanced state-of-the-art techniques and different reconstructive options for the surgeons to refresh and the aspirants to master from the beginning. The range of management includes conservative, reposition flaps, reconstructive flaps, microsurgery, and super microsurgery, and all components of the therapeutic armamentarium as the surgeon progresses to expert status. Dedicated chapters on thumb injuries, children's fingertip anomalies and injuries, fractures, dislocations of the fingertip, benign and malignant tumors, connective tissue disorders, rehabilitation, splints, therapy, and medico-legal aspects of the fingertip precisely lend the book. Special features The book chapters have been contributed by authors from various specialties, ensuring a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to the subject. The book is well-organized, with clear headings and subheadings, making it easy to navigate and reference. The illustrations and pictures are of high quality, enhancing the understanding of the text. The book also includes a glossary of terms, a list of references, and an index, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals. In conclusion, An Evidence-Based Approach to the Fingertip Diseases is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook that provides surgeons and physicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose, treat, and manage fingertip injuries and amputations. Its lucid writing style, illustrative diagrams, and comprehensive coverage of the subject make it an essential resource for anyone involved in the field of hand surgery.

An Evidence-Based Approach to the Fingertip Diseases

An Evidence-Based Approach to the Fingertip Diseases is the first textbook written for all surgeons and physicians to help them understand normal fingertips anatomy, embryology, histopathology, and microbiology. The authors have written lucidly with illustrative diagrams and pictures to narrate the nuances of the fingertip and its pathology. There are various studies and publications about fingertip injuries and amputations. The book editor J. Terrence Jose Jerome has written a chapter on surgical anatomy and classification of fingertip injuries. This chapter gives a clear understanding of amputations based on anatomical structures and assists in the treatment plan for surgeons. Infections of the fingertip are a vital topic for learning and effective treatment. A chapter has been dedicated to discussing bacterial, fungal, and other infections of the fingertip. Surgical treatment of these infections in the subsequent chapter briefly discusses the principles, techniques, procedures, and outcomes. Chapters on the management of fingertip amputations comprise advanced state-of-the-art techniques and different reconstructive options for the surgeons to refresh and the aspirants to master from the beginning. The range of management includes conservative, reposition flaps, reconstructive flaps, microsurgery, and super microsurgery, and all components of the therapeutic armamentarium as the surgeon progresses to expert status. Dedicated chapters on thumb injuries, children's fingertip anomalies and injuries, fractures, dislocations of the fingertip, benign and malignant tumors, connective tissue disorders, rehabilitation, splints, therapy, and medico-legal aspects of the fingertip precisely lend the book. Special features The book chapters have been contributed by authors from various specialties, ensuring a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to the subject. The book is well-organized, with clear headings and subheadings, making it easy to navigate and reference. The illustrations and pictures are of high quality, enhancing the understanding of the text. The book also includes a glossary of terms, a list of references, and an index, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals. In conclusion, An Evidence-Based Approach to the Fingertip Diseases is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook that provides surgeons and physicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose, treat, and manage fingertip injuries and amputations. Its lucid writing style, illustrative diagrams, and comprehensive coverage of the subject make it an essential resource for anyone involved in the field of hand surgery.

Weight: 768g
Dimension: 179 x 249 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789392819360