Your Helping Hand in Getting Started with the Surgical Treatment of Hand Trauma Surgical
treatment of hand trauma is a highly complex form of surgery that requires mastery of several
different disciplines including microsurgery of blood vessels less than 1 mm in diameter
osteosynthesis and flap coverage of traumatic defects. Combining these disciplines into an
effective surgical repertoire requires no little creativity. This work intends to provide clear
practical guidance to the less experienced so that they gain confidence in carrying out the
core procedures involved in the surgical management of hand trauma. Key Features: - Stepwise
concise descriptions of all core procedures highly and helpfully illustrated - Procedures and
topics covered include: nailbed repair infections of the hand flexor and extensor tendon
repair EIP to EPL tendon transfer digital nerve repair replantation and revascularization
fracture fixation techniques limb threatening emergencies and more - A wealth of useful tips
and tricks for trainees by trainees Nikkhah's Hand Trauma: Illustrated Surgical Guide of Core
Procedures is certain to be treasured as an indispensable resource for trainees in plastic
orthopaedic and hand surgery.
