Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery

OVERVIEW AND FOUNDATION Chapter 1 Why Wounds Fail to Heal Chapter 2 Initial Evaluation and Management of Complex Traumatic Wounds CHAPTER 3 Management of Simple Wounds: Local Flaps, Z-Plasty, and Skin Grafts CHAPTER 4 Vacuum-Assisted Closure in Extremity Trauma PART II Management of Soft Tissues within the Upper Extremity CHAPTER 5 Evaluation and Management of Nerve Injuries Following Soft Tissue and Bony Trauma CHAPTER 6 Management of Vascular Injuries Following Soft Tissue and Bony Trauma CHAPTER 7 Management of the Soft Tissue with Shoulder Trauma CHAPTER 8 Rotational Flaps for Rotator Cuff Repair CHAPTER 9 Surgical Exposure of the Elbow Following Bony and Soft Tissue Trauma CHAPTER 10 Radial Forearm Flap for Elbow Coverage CHAPTER 11 Pedicled and Free Latissimus Flap for Elbow and Forearm Coverage CHAPTER 12 Fasciotomies for Forearm and Hand Compartment Syndrome CHAPTER 13 Soft Tissue Interposition Flaps in the Management of Heterotopic Ossification and Proximal Radioulnar Synostosis PART III Management of Soft Tissues Within the Hand and Wrist CHAPTER 14 Principles of Hand Incisions CHAPTER 15 Lateral Arm Flap for Hand and Wrist Coverage CHAPTER 16 Posterior Interosseous Artery Island Flap for Dorsal Hand Coverage CHAPTER 17 Fillet Flaps in Cases of Mutilating Trauma CHAPTER 18 The Use of Free Flaps in Upper Extremity Reconstruction/Anterolateral Thigh Flap CHAPTER 19 Groin Flap Coverage of the Hand and Wrist PART IV Soft Tissue Coverage of the Fingers Following Trauma CHAPTER 20 Cross-Finger Flaps for Digital Soft Tissue Reconstruction CHAPTER 21 Heterodigital Arterialized Flap CHAPTER 22 Homodigital Island Flap CHAPTER 23 First Dorsal Metacarpal Artery Island Flap CHAPTER 24 Thumb Coverage PART V Management of the Soft Tissues of the Lower Extremity CHAPTER 25 Soft Tissue Management Following Traumatic Injury to the Femur CHAPTER 26 Management of Soft Tissue Defects Surrounding the Knee and Tibia: The Gastrocnemius Muscle Flap