In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Nina Suh and Kevin C. Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hand and Wrist Arthritis in the Young Patient: Options, Considerations, and Technical Tricks. Wrist arthritis in young patients is one of the most challenging and controversial pathologies in the field of hand surgery, particularly in patients with high-demand recreational and professional activities. In this issue, top experts review treatment considerations in these young, high-demand patients, including the critical preoperative decision of which joints are spared.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Wrist Anatomy: Open and Arthroscopic Surgical Approaches - p. 95 9. How the Wrist Moves: Wrist Biomechanics and Carpal Theories - p. 105 10. Etiologies of Wrist Arthritis in the Young Patient - p. 117 11. Wrist Denervation: Total vs Partial - p. 129 12. Radial Styloidectomy: Open Versus Arthroscopic - p. 145 13. Current Trends in 4-Corner and 3-Corner Fusions: Comparing Open and Arthroscopic Approaches - p. 151 14. Atypical Fusions Radioscapholunate/Lunotriquetral: Open vs Arthroscopic - p. 163 15. Proximal Row Carpectomy: Open Versus Arthroscopy - p. 173 16. Wrist Hemiarthroplasty - p. 181 17. Total Wrist Arthroplasty - p. 187 18. Total Wrist Arthrodesis: Open Versus Arthroscopic - p. 199 19. Arthroscopic Treatment of Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Arthritis - p. 209
In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Nina Suh and Kevin C. Chung bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hand and Wrist Arthritis in the Young Patient: Options, Considerations, and Technical Tricks. Wrist arthritis in young patients is one of the most challenging and controversial pathologies in the field of hand surgery, particularly in patients with high-demand recreational and professional activities. In this issue, top experts review treatment considerations in these young, high-demand patients, including the critical preoperative decision of which joints are spared.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Wrist Anatomy: Open and Arthroscopic Surgical Approaches - p. 95 9. How the Wrist Moves: Wrist Biomechanics and Carpal Theories - p. 105 10. Etiologies of Wrist Arthritis in the Young Patient - p. 117 11. Wrist Denervation: Total vs Partial - p. 129 12. Radial Styloidectomy: Open Versus Arthroscopic - p. 145 13. Current Trends in 4-Corner and 3-Corner Fusions: Comparing Open and Arthroscopic Approaches - p. 151 14. Atypical Fusions Radioscapholunate/Lunotriquetral: Open vs Arthroscopic - p. 163 15. Proximal Row Carpectomy: Open Versus Arthroscopy - p. 173 16. Wrist Hemiarthroplasty - p. 181 17. Total Wrist Arthroplasty - p. 187 18. Total Wrist Arthrodesis: Open Versus Arthroscopic - p. 199 19. Arthroscopic Treatment of Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Arthritis - p. 209