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Tendon Transfers in the Upper Limb, An Issue of Hand Clinics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 32-3 - July 15, 2016
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Glenn Gaston
  • Language: English

This issue of Hand Clinics will include articles on tendon transfers in the upper limb such as: Principles of Tendon Transfers, Biomechanics of tendon transfers, Restoration of Sh… Read more

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This issue of Hand Clinics will include articles on tendon transfers in the upper limb such as: Principles of Tendon Transfers, Biomechanics of tendon transfers, Restoration of Shoulder Function, Restoration of Elbow Flexion, Radial Nerve Tendon Transfers, High Median Nerve Tendon Transfers, Low Median Nerve Transfers (Opponensplasty), Ulnar Nerve Tendon Tendon Transfers for Grasp (Intrinsics), and many more!

Table of contents

1. Preface: An Update on Upper Extremity Tendon Transfers

2. Principles of Tendon Transfer

3. Biomechanics of Tendon Transfers

4. Restoration of Shoulder Function

5. Restoration of Elbow Flexion

6. Radial Nerve Tendon Transfers

7. High Median Nerve Injuries

8. Low Median Nerve Transfers (Opponensplasty)

9. A Comprehensive Guide on Restoring Grasp Using Tendon Transfer Procedures for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

10. Ulnar Nerve Tendon Transfers for Pinch

11. Tendon Transfers for Combined Peripheral Nerve Injuries

12. Tendon Transfers for Tetraplegia

13. Free Flap Functional Muscle Transfers

14. Tendon Transfers in the Rheumatoid Hand for Reconstruction

15. Tendon Transfers for the Hypoplastic Thumb

16. Cerebral Palsy Tendon Transfers: Flexor Carpi Ulnaris to Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis and Extensor Pollicis Longus Reroutement

17. Index

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 32-3
  • Published: July 18, 2016
  • Language: English

About the author

GG

Glenn Gaston

Affiliations and expertise
Fellowship Director, OrthoCarolina Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship; Chief of Hand Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina