Carpal Disorders, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Book Description:
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, disorders associated with repeated trauma account for about 60% of all occupational illnesses. And since most of us work with our hands in a repetitive manner (typing, dialing, operating, lifting etc), or treat those with injuries, this issue will come in handy. Look for chapters on anatomy and blood supply, arthrofibrosis, lesions and tumors, imaging of the carpus, carpus kinetics, surgical procedures and more. Key words: arthrofibrosis, fractures, carpal osteoarthrosis, pediatric and congenital carpal disorders, carpal kinematics, lesions and tumors