Surgical Anatomy of the Hand and Upper Extremity

Download or read book Surgical Anatomy of the Hand and Upper Extremity written by James R. Doyle and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2003 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepared by preeminent hand surgeons and a master medical illustrator, this text/atlas is the most comprehensive reference on surgical anatomy of the hand and upper extremity. It features 500 full-color photographs of fresh cadaver dissections and 1,000 meticulous drawings that offer a realistic, detailed view of the complex anatomy encountered during surgical procedures. The text is thorough and replete with clinical applications. A Systems Anatomy section covers the skeleton, muscles, nerves, and vasculature. A Regional Anatomy section demonstrates anatomic landmarks and relationships, surgical approaches, clinical correlations, and anatomic variations in each region. An Appendix explains anatomic signs, syndromes, tests, and eponyms.