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Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery - E-Book, 1st Edition

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Edited by Micah K. Sinclair, MD, Christopher Dy, MD, MPH, FACS and Stephen R. Thompson, MD, MEd, FRCSC
The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outco ...view more
The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert surgeons Drs. Micah K. Sinclair and Christopher Dy, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during hand surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications.
ISBN :
9780443381171
Publication Date :
05-02-2026
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The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert surgeons Drs. Micah K. Sinclair and Christopher Dy, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during hand surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications.

Key Features
  • Helps you navigate a wide variety of inevitable difficult situations in hand surgery, whether errors in judgment, technical mistakes, or unavoidable outcomes
  • Covers key topics such as patient safety, informed decision making, improved postoperative care, quality improvement, multidisciplinary collaboration, and more
  • Contains 54 chapters covering everything from fingertip and nailbed injuries; nerve palsy (median, ulnar, radial); and neuromas and nerve tumors of the upper extremity, to hand arthritis; extensor tendon rupture; lunotriquetral ligament tear; and much more.
  • Features a full-color design with numerous photographs, radiographs, and illustrations
  • Follows a templated, reader-friendly format throughout
  • Includes introductory material on relevant anatomy and necessary background information
  • Any additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date

Author Information
Edited by Micah K. Sinclair, MD, Shriners Children's Northern California, UC Davis School of Medicine, USA; Christopher Dy, MD, MPH, FACS, Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Hand and Microsurgery, Washington University Orthopaedics, St Louis, Missouri, USA and Stephen R. Thompson, MD, MEd, FRCSC, Associate Professor of Sports Medicine, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, University of Maine, Bangor, Maine, USA