Wrist Disorders: Current Concepts and Challenges

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Wrist Joint: Functional Analysis and Experimental Approach....Pages 3-12
Examination of the Wrist....Pages 13-25
Imaging of the Painful Wrist....Pages 27-43
Wrist Kinematics....Pages 45-47
Analysis of Wrist Motion During Basketball Shooting....Pages 49-55
Aging and Ulnar Variance: Features of the Elbow Joint Affecting Positive Variance....Pages 57-59
Microvasculature of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex of the Wrist....Pages 61-67
Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of the Carpal Bones....Pages 69-75
Front Matter....Pages 77-77
The Kienböck’s Dilemma — How to Cope....Pages 79-87
Kienböck’s Disease and Ulnar Variance....Pages 89-94
The Incidence of Kienböck’s Disease Among Adults with Cerebral Palsy....Pages 95-100
Treatment of Kienböck’s Disease with Vascular Bundle Implantation and Triscaphe Arthrodesis....Pages 101-109
Radial Shortening and Radial Wedge Osteotomy for Kienböck’s Disease....Pages 111-118
An Application of Strut Bone Graft in the Surgical Treatment for Kienböck’s Disease....Pages 119-124
Treatment of the Advanced Stages of Kienböck’s Disease by Joint Fusion Between Pro-Lunate Iliac Cortico-Cancellous Graft and Scaphoid, Capitate, and Piramidalis Bones....Pages 125-134
Replacement of the Lunate by the Pisiform in Kienböck’s Disease....Pages 135-140
Front Matter....Pages 141-141
Diagnosis and Management of Acute Scaphoid Fractures....Pages 143-151
Scaphoid Non-Union: Current Approach to Management....Pages 153-164
Psychological Aspects of Scaphoid Fractures....Pages 165-169
Natural History of Chronic Scaphoid Fractures....Pages 171-175
Front Matter....Pages 141-141
The Treatment of Scaphoid Fractures Using Free-Hand Insertion of a Herbert Screw....Pages 177-181
Treatment of Acute Stable Scaphoid Fracture Using the Herbert Screw with a Small Skin Incision....Pages 183-186
Vascularized Bone Graft Pedicled on the Dorsal Innominate Artery for Scaphoid Non-Union....Pages 187-191
Front Matter....Pages 193-193
Current Management of Intra-Articular Fractures of the Distal Radius....Pages 195-208
Reconstruction of Distal Radius Fractures and Associated Carpal Problems....Pages 209-216
Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures by Intra-Focal Pinning with Arum Pins....Pages 217-225
Rotation of the Forearm in Fracture of the Distal Radius: Clinical and Experimental Studies....Pages 227-231
Bone Cementing in the Treatment of Distal Radius Fracture in Elderly Patients....Pages 233-236
Front Matter....Pages 237-237
Carpal Instability — A Review....Pages 239-246
Overuse Syndrome: A Common Soft Tissue Cause of Wrist Pain....Pages 247-251
Dorsal Wrist Pain and Occult Ganglion....Pages 253-256
Carpal Bone Cyst....Pages 257-260
Congenital Deformities of the Carposcaphoid and Styloid Processes of the Radius in Mother and Son....Pages 261-264
Carpal Instabilities in Patients After Reduction of Lunate and Perilunar Dislocations....Pages 265-272
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
Technique and Indications of the Kapandji-Sauvé Procedure in Non-Rheumatoid Diseases of the Wrist....Pages 275-284
Tendon Ball Grafting in Wrist Surgery....Pages 285-289
Silicone Rubber Sheet Interpositional Arthroplasty for Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Wrist....Pages 291-298
Radial Styloid Wedge Osteotomy for Early SLAC Wrist, Nonunion of the Scaphoid and for Painful Radial Styloid Impingement Syndrome: A Preliminary Report....Pages 299-307
Surgical Treatment of Rheumatoid Wrists....Pages 309-316
Treatment of Chronic Dislocation of the Distal Radioulnar Joint: Comparative Studies Between Reconstruction and Resection of the Distal Ulna....Pages 317-324
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
An Original Prosthesis of the Distal Radioulnar Joint....Pages 325-331
Back Matter....Pages 333-334