Preface; Contents; Contributors; Part I: General Considerations; 1: Embryology and Classification of Congenital Upper Limb Anomalies; Morphological Overview; Limb Initiation; Signaling Centers; Patterned Development Along Coordinate Axes; Proximal-Distal Patterning (P-D); Anterior-Posterior/Radial-Ulnar Patterning (A-P/R-U); Dorsal-Ventral Patterning (D-V); Integration of Axis-Related Signaling; Handplate Patterning; Establishing Digit Number; Defining Digit-Specific Morphology; Interdigital Cell Death; Limb Differentiation; Limb Vasculogenesis; Limb Skeletogenesis; Limb Myogenesis.

Limb Innervation Dysmorphogenesis and Classification; Malformations; Deformations; Dysplasias; Syndromes; References; 2: Incidence and Syndromes Associated with Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Limb; Incidence; Associated Conditions; Syndromes with Polydactyly; Syndromes with Postaxial Polydactyly: Craniofacial Anomalies as a Primary Feature; Postaxial Polydactyly as a Feature in Ciliopathies; Other Syndromes with Polydactyly of Varying Types; Syndromes with Syndactyly; Syndromes with Brachydactyly; Isolated Brachydactyly; Syndromes with Oligodactyly/Reduction Defects; References.

3: Anesthesia Concerns in Congenital Anomalies of the Upper ExtremityIntroduction; Anxiety; Upper Respiratory Infection; Fasting Requirements; Intravenous Catheters; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Thermoregulation; Positioning; Regional Anesthesia with Upper Extremity Nerve Block; Tourniquets; General Postoperative Care; Anesthesia Concerns of Specific Congenital Syndromes/Anomalies; Amniotic Band Syndrome; Preoperative Preparation; Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia; Postoperative; Apert Syndrome; Preoperative Evaluation; Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia.

Postoperative Concerns Arthrogryposis; Preoperative Evaluation; Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia; Postoperative Concerns; Brachial Plexopathies; Hereditary Brachial Plexopathy; Congenital Brachial Plexus Palsy; Preoperative Evaluation; Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia; Postoperative Concerns; Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica; Preoperative Preparation; Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia; Postoperative; Holt-Oram Syndrome; Preoperative Evaluation; Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia; Postoperative Concerns; Poland Syndrome; Preoperative Evaluation.

Induction and Maintenance of AnesthesiaPostoperative Concerns; VACTERL; Preoperative Preparation; Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia; Postoperative; Summary; References; 4: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Management of Children with Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Extremity; Exam of the Upper Limb Deficient Child; Common Upper Limb Deficiencies and Management Considerations; Prosthetic Management; Functional Measures; Prosthetic Prescription; Transradial Deficiency; Transhumeral Deficiency; Components in More Detail; Psychosocial Adjustment; Summary; References.