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This chapter discusses each unique anatomic region and its associated ligamentous and osseous injuries. Elucidation of the surgical anatomy, review of surgical techniques with associated pearls and pitfalls, and general postoperative rehabilitation protocols are presented. Evidence-based reviews of outcomes based…
Synopsis ■ Diagnosis of hand fractures and joint injuries requires history, examination, and adequate imaging studies. ■ Treatment decisions are based on fracture geometry, stability, and individual patient needs. ■ Nonoperative principles include reduction, maintenance of reduction through casting, splinting…