Description
Get a quick, expert overview of current diagnosis and management of scaphoid fractures with this concise, practical resource by Drs. Geert Buijze and Jesse B. Jupiter. This easy-to-read reference presents a summary of today's best evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and management in this critical area.- Provides must-know information on scaphoid fractures, including how to apply evidence-based management, anatomy, diagnosis, acute fracture management, malunion treatment, and nonunion management.- Presents case scenarios followed by discussions of the importance of the problem, current opinion, evidence, and key recommendations.- Consolidates today's evidence-based information on scaphoid fractures into one convenient resource.
Table of Contents
PART I INTRODUCTION1 Using Evidence to Manage Scaphoid Fractures2 Principles of Evidence-Based Management of Scaphoid FracturesPART IIANATOMY3 Anatomy of the Scaphoid Bone and Ligaments4 Vascular Supply to the Scaphoid5 Dynamic Imaging and Kinematics of the ScaphoidPART IIIDIAGNOSIS6 Predictors of Scaphoid Fractures7 Diagnostic Work-up for Suspected Scaphoid Fractures8 Classification Systems of Scaphoid Fractures9 Three-Dimensional Imaging of Scaphoid Fractures10 Diagnosis of Displaced Scaphoid Fractures11 Scaphoid Fracture InstabilityPART IVACUTE FRACTURE MANAGEMENT12 Surgical Versus Conservative Treatment for Nondisplaced Scaphoid Waist Fractures13 Conservative Treatment of Nondisplaced and Minimally Displaced Scaphoid Waist Fractures14 Acute Management of Proximal Pole Scaphoid Fractures15 Distal Scaphoid Fractures16 Percutaneous Scaphoid Fixation: Volar and Dorsal Techniques17 Optimal Screw Placement18 Arthroscopy-Assisted Screw Fixation19 Displaced Scaphoid Fracture Treatment20 Transscaphoid Perilunate Injuries21 Pediatric Scaphoid Fractures22 Predicting Union of Scaphoid Fractures23 Value of Pulsed Electromagnetic Stimulation in Acute Scaphoid FracturesPART VMALUNION TREATMENT24 Diagnosing the Malunited Scaphoid25 Three-Dimensional Planning of Scaphoid Malunion and Nonunion Correction26 Corrective Osteotomy for Scaphoid MalunionPART VINONUNION MANAGEMENT27 Diagnosing Vascularity Issues of the Scaphoid28 Three-Dimensional Analysis of Nonunion Patterns29 Surgical Treatment for Fibrous- Delayed Scaphoid Nonunions30 Scaphoid Plating31 Vascularized Versus Nonvascularized Bone Grafts32 Vascularized Bone Grafts33 Nonvascularized Bone Grafts34 Bone Morphogenetic Proteins for Scaphoid Nonunion35 Arthroscopic Bone Grafting for Scaphoid Nonunion36 Salvage Procedures for SNAC Wrist
