Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity, 2-Volume Set, 7th Edition
Long recognized as an essential reference for therapists and surgeons treating the hand and the upper extremity, Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity helps you return your patients to optimal function of the hand, wrist, elbow, arm, and shoulder. Leading hand surgeons and hand therapists detail the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of virtually any disorder you’re likely to see, with a focus on evidence-based and efficient patient care. Extensively referenced and abundantly illustrated, the 7th Edition of this reference is a "must read" for surgeons interested in the upper extremity, hand therapists from physical therapy or occupational therapy backgrounds, anyone preparing for the CHT examination, and all hand therapy clinics.
Long recognized as an essential reference for therapists and surgeons treating the hand and the upper extremity, Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity helps you return your patients to optimal function of the hand, wrist, elbow, arm, and shoulder. Leading hand surgeons and hand therapists detail the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of virtually any disorder you’re likely to see, with a focus on evidence-based and efficient patient care. Extensively referenced and abundantly illustrated, the 7th Edition of this reference is a "must read" for surgeons interested in the upper extremity, hand therapists from physical therapy or occupational therapy backgrounds, anyone preparing for the CHT examination, and all hand therapy clinics.
Key Features
- Offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of hand and upper extremity disorders, forming a complete picture for all members of the hand team—surgeons and therapists alike.
- Provides multidisciplinary, global guidance from a Who’s Who list of hand surgery and hand therapy editors and contributors.
- Includes many features new to this edition: considerations for pediatric therapy; a surgical management focus on the most commonly used techniques; new timing of therapeutic interventions relative to healing characteristics; and in-print references wherever possible.
- Features more than a dozen new chapters covering Platelet-Rich Protein Injections, Restoration of Function After Adult Brachial Plexus Injury, Acute Management of Upper Extremity Amputation, Medical Management for Pain, Proprioception in Hand Rehabilitation, Graded Motor Imagery, and more.
- Provides access to an extensive video library that covers common nerve injuries, hand and upper extremity transplantation, surgical and therapy management, and much more.
- Helps you keep up with the latest advances in arthroscopy, imaging, vascular disorders, tendon transfers, fingertip injuries, mobilization techniques, traumatic brachial plexus injuries, and pain management—all clearly depicted with full-color illustrations and photographs.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780323509138 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | By Terri M. Skirven, OTR/L, CHT, Director, Hand Therapy, Philadelphia Hand Center; Associate Director, Hand Rehabilitation Foundation, Philadelphia, PA; A. Lee Osterman, MD, Professor, Hand & Orthopedic Surgery, President Philadelphia Hand Center, 1203 Langhorne-Newtown Rd, Langhorne, PA; Jane Fedorczyk, PT, PhD, CHT, ATC, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; Peter C. Amadio, MD, Professor in Orthopaedics, Consultant in Hand Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Sheri B Feldscher, OTR/L, CHT, Director of Therapy Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, 1203 Langhorne-Newtown Rd, Langhorne, PA and Eon Kyu Shin, MD, Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, 1203 Langhorne-Newtown Rd, Langhorne, PA |
| Copyright Year | 2021 |
| Edition Number | 7 |
| Format | Book |
| Trim | 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875") |
| Illustrations | 2700 illustrations (2000 in full color) |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 1928 |
| Publication Date | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Stock Status | Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery |


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Volume 1
PART 1
Anatomy and Kinesiology
1. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Hand
2. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Wrist
3. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Elbow
4. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Shoulder
5. Surface Anatomy of the Upper Extremity
PART 2
Examination
6. Clinical Examination of the Hand
7. Clinical Examination of the Wrist
8. Clinical Examination of the Elbow
9. Clinical Examination of the Shoulder
10. Upper Quarter Screen
11. Sensibility Testing: History, Instrumentation, and Clinical Procedures
12. Functional Tests
13. Diagnostic Imaging of the Upper Extremity
14. Diagnostic Imaging of the Shoulder and Elbow
15. Clinical Interpretation of Nerve
16. Conduction Studies and Electromyography of the Upper Extremity
17. Outcome Measurement in Upper Extremity Practice
18. Impairment Evaluation
PART 3
Skin and Soft Tissue Conditions
19. Wound Classifi cation and Management
20. Common Infections of the Hand
21. Management of Skin Grafts and Flaps
22. Fingertip Injuries
23. Dupuytren’s Disease
24. Soft Tissue Tumors of the Forearm and Hand
25. Burns of the Upper Extremity
26. Acute Care and Rehabilitation of the Hand After Cold Injury
PART 4
Hand Fractures and Joint Injuries
27. Fractures: General Principles of Surgical Management
28. Hand Fracture Fixation and Healing: Skeletal Stability and Digital Mobility
29. Extra-articular Hand Fractures
30. Intra-articular Hand Fractures and Joint Injuries
PART 5
Tendon Injuries and Tendinopathies
31. Advances in Understanding of Tendon Healing and Repairs and Effect onPostoperative Management
32. Flexor Tendon Injuries
33. Staged/Delayed Tendon Reconstruction
34. The Extensor Tendons
35. Flexor and Extensor Tenolysis
36. Management of Hand and Wrist Tendinopathies
PART 6
Nerve Lacerations
37. Basic Science of Peripheral Nerve Injury and Repair
38. Nerve Response to Injury and Repair
39. New Advances in Nerve Repair
40. Therapist’s Management of Peripheral Nerve Injury
41. Sensory Reeducation
PART 7
Compression Neuropathies
42. Basic Science of Nerve Compressions
43. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
44. Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
45. Other Nerve Compression Syndromes of the Wrist and Elbow
PART 8
Proximal Nerve Conditions
46. Cervical Radiculopathy
47. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
48. Therapist’s Management of Upper Quarter Neuropathies
49. Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries
50. Common Nerve Injuries About the Shoulder
PART 9
Surgical Reconstruction for Nerve Injuries
51. Tendon Transfers for Upper Extremity Peripheral Nerve Injuries
52. Brachial Plexus Palsy Reconstruction: Tendon Transfers, Osteotomies, Capsular Release, and Arthrodesis
53. Nerve Transfers
PART 10
Vascular and Lymphatic Disorders
54. Vascular Disorders of the Upper Extremity
55. Edema: Therapist’s Management
56. Management of Upper Extremity Lymphedema
57. Manual Edema Mobilization: An Edema Reduction Technique for the Orthopedic Patient
PART 11
Stiffness of the Hand
58. Stiff Hand
59. Postoperative Management of Metacarpophalangeal Joint and Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Capsulectomies
Volume 2
PART 12
Common Wrist Injuries
60. Distal Radius Fractures
61. The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Acute Injuries and Chronic Injuries
62. Ulnar Wrist Pain and Impairment: A Therapist’s Algorithmic Approach to the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex
63. Management of Carpal Fractures and Dislocations
64. Carpal Instability
65. Wrist Reconstruction: Salvage Procedures
66. Wrist Arthroscopy
PART 13
Common Elbow Injuries
67. Fractures and Dislocations of the Elbow
68. Stiff Elbow
69. Elbow Arthroscopy
70. Elbow Tendinopathies
71. Biceps and Triceps Injuries
72. Elbow Instability
PART 14
Common Shoulder Conditions
73. Rotator Cuff Tendinopathies and Tears: Surgery and Therapy
74. Adhesive Capsulitis
75. Therapist’s Management of the Frozen Shoulder
76. Shoulder Instability
77. Examination and Management of Scapular Dysfunction
PART 15
Complex Traumatic Conditions
78. Complex Injuries of the Hand
79. The Surgical and Rehabilitative Aspects of Replantation and Revascularization of the Hand
80. Restoration of Thumb Function After Partial or Total Amputation
81. Aesthetic Hand Prosthesis: Its Psychological and Functional Potential
82. Amputations and Prosthetics
83. Electrical Injuries to the Upper Extremity
84. Psychological Effects of Upper Extremity Disorders
PART 16
Arthritis and Related Autoimmune Disorders
85. Pathomechanics of Deformities in the Arthritic Hand and Wrist
86. Therapist’s Evaluation and Conservative Management of Arthritis of the Upper Extremity
87. The Rheumatoid Thumb
88. Osteoarthritic Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint
89. Joint Replacement in the Hand and Wrist: Surgery and Therapy
90. Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation of Tendon Ruptures and Imbalances in the Rheumatoid Hand
91. Surgical and Postoperative Management of Shoulder Arthritis
92. Surgical and Postoperative Management of Elbow Arthritis
93. Scleroderma
PART 17
Pain
94. Understanding Pain Mechanisms: The Basis of Clinical Decision Making for Pain Modulation
95. Pain Management: Principles of Therapist’s Intervention
96. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Types I and II
PART 18
Special Techniques of Therapist’s Intervention
97. The Use of Physical Agents in Hand Rehabilitation
98. Nerve Mobilization and Nerve Gliding
99. Elastic Taping (Kinesio Taping Method)
100. Manual Therapy in the Management of Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders
101. The Use of Yoga Therapy in Hand and Upper Quarter Rehabilitation
PART 19
Orthotic Intervention—Principles and Techniques
102. Foundations of Orthotic Intervention
103. The Forces of Dynamic Orthotic Positioning: Ten Questions to Ask Before Applying a Dynamic Orthosis to the Hand
104. Orthoses for Mobilization of Joints: Principles and Methods
105. Tissue Remodeling and Contracture Correction Using Serial Plaster Casting and Orthotic Positioning
106. Soft Orthoses: Indications and Techniques
107. Functional Fracture Bracing
PART 20
Other Special Populations
108. Management of Congenital Hand Anomalies
109. Flexor Tendon Injuries, Repair and Rehabilitation in Children
110. Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Surgery in the Child with Cerebral Palsy: Surgical Options and Rehabilitation
111. Hemiplegia
112. Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity in Tetraplegia
113. Treatment of the Injured Athlete
114. The Geriatric Hand Patient: Special Treatment Considerations
115. Focal Hand Dystonia
116. Psychosocial Aspects of Arm Illness
PART 21
The Injured Worker
117. Pathophysiology of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
118. Approach to Management of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders,
119 Analysis and Design of Jobs for Control of Work-Related Upper Limb Musculoskeletal Disorders,
120. Upper Limb Functional Capacity Evaluation
121. Work-Oriented Programs
122. Assessment and Treatment Principles for the Upper Extremities of Instrumental Musicians
PART 22
Evidence-Based Practice: Integrating Clinical Expertise and Systematic Research
123. Evidence-Based Practice in Hand Rehabilitation
"I am enormously impressed by this two-volume reference book targeting rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity. It is clearly a timely and valuable update from the previous edition. If you liked the prior edition, this is a must-have update."
-Mark R Hutchinson, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) Doody's Review Service





