Ultrasonography of the Upper Extremity Hand and Wrist

This practice-oriented book, containing a wealth of high-quality ultrasound images, provides clear, concise, and complete coverage of the normal anatomy of the hand and wrist – tendons, nerves, and vascular structures – as well as the main pathologic conditions encountered in this area. The ultrasou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Draghi, Ferdinando
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Extensor tendons in the wrist: anatomy
  • Extensor tendons in the wrist: pathology
  • De Quervain disease
  • Intersection syndrome
  • Wartenberg syndrome
  • Flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus, flexor carpi ulnaris: anatomy and pathology
  • Carpal tunnel: anatomy
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Guyon canal
  • Tendons of the digits: anatomy and pathology
  • The Pulleys and sagittal bands
  • Dupuytren disease
  • The ulnar collateral ligament of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Ganglia.- Foreign bodies
  • Vascular disorders of the hand and wrist