@article{1437759, recid = {1437759}, author = {Tejwani, Nirmal C.,}, title = {Fractures of the wrist : a clinical casebook /}, publisher = {Springer,}, address = {Cham :}, pages = {1 online resource}, year = {2021}, note = {Includes index.}, abstract = {Comprised exclusively of more than two dozen clinical cases covering common injuries of and around the wrist, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians with the best real-world strategies to properly manage open and closed fractures, dislocations and nonunions of the distal radius, scaphoid and perilunate. Each chapter is a case that opens with a unique clinical presentation with associated radiology, followed by a description of the diagnosis, assessment and management techniques used to treat it, as well as the case outcome and clinical pearls. Cases included illustrate the surgical management of intra- and extra-articular fractures and malunions of the distal radius - volar plating, k-wires and fracture-specific fixation - Galeazzi fractures, DRUJ fixation, scaphoid-scapholunate-perilunate dislocation and more, including pediatric cases. Pragmatic and reader-friendly, Fractures of the Wrist: A Clinical Casebook will be an excellent resource for orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists confronted with these common injuries of the Wrist.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1437759}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74293-5}, }