Controversies in Orthopedic Surgery of The Upper Limb

This book covers controversial topics in orthopedic and trauma surgery of the upper limb, with real-world examples from experts. It is divided into 5 sections, covering surgical versus conservative interventions, resection vs. prosthetic arthroplasty, and when to intervene in diverse pathologic conditions. It is a valuable resource for orthopedic surgeons, residents, and fellows.

Format: Hardback
Length: 283 pages
Publication date: 02 December 2022
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

The book delves into the intricate realm of orthopedic and trauma surgery, specifically focusing on the upper limb, encompassing the shoulder, humerus, elbow, wrist, and hand. Through the expert guidance of renowned experts from esteemed institutions, the reader is equipped with a wealth of knowledge and insights to navigate the complexities of controversial issues and clinical presentations. Organized into five distinct sections, each dedicated to a specific joint, the volume explores the most pertinent controversies related to these joints, including surgical versus conservative interventions, resection versus prosthetic arthroplasty, and the judicious application of intervention in diverse pathologic conditions.

This comprehensive guide serves as an indispensable resource for orthopedic surgeons, residents, and fellows engaged in the field of upper limb surgery. By delving into the intricacies of these surgical procedures, the book equips practitioners with the skills and knowledge required to make informed decisions and provide optimal care for their patients. Whether you are a seasoned surgeon seeking to stay abreast of the latest advancements or a novice embarking on your surgical journey, this book is a valuable companion that will enhance your understanding and expertise in the field.

Weight: 821g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031049064
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022