Description
📘 Current Practice in Hand Surgery
Edited by: Jin Bo Tang, David Elliot & Roy Meals
🧠 Overview
Current Practice in Hand Surgery is a comprehensive, contemporary surgical reference that brings together global expert perspectives on the full spectrum of hand surgery. It combines authoritative clinical guidance with technical insights and detailed operative approaches, covering both common and complex hand and upper extremity conditions.
🔬 Key Features
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Expert‑authored content from leading surgeons worldwide, offering a broad view of current hand surgery practice.
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Mixes traditional text with rich visual guidance including clinical photos, radiographs, and operative illustrations.
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Enhanced with video content demonstrating techniques and procedures.
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Covers key clinical and surgical topics including infection, compartment syndrome, and joint stiffness.
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Discusses fractures and dislocations of the hand, wrist, and distal forearm.
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Explores arthroscopic wrist surgery, tendon repair, nerve reconstruction, and flap coverage.
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Includes sections on congenital disorders, connective tissue disease, tumors, and functional improvement after neurological injury.
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Rich variety of content types like key point summaries, in‑depth surgical advice, and cutting‑edge analysis.
💡 Key Benefits
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Delivers up‑to‑date, evidence‑based practice guidance from leaders in the field.
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Helps clinicians enhance operative decision‑making and technical proficiency.
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Suitable for both generalist surgeons and hand subspecialists.
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Combines global perspectives and practical tips rarely found in single‑author texts.
👨⚕️ Ideal For
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Hand and upper extremity surgeons
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Orthopedic and plastic surgeons
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Residents and fellows in orthopaedics
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Advanced practitioners supporting hand surgery care
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Clinicians seeking a comprehensive surgical reference
🗂 Recommended Categories (from your updated list)
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Musculoskeletal Surgery
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Operative Orthopaedics
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery (fits under Musculoskeletal Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery)
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Surgical Techniques & Atlases
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Medical Education / Reference
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Musculoskeletal Education
⭐ Recommendation
A high‑value, expert‑level surgical reference that spans from foundational care to advanced reconstructive strategies in hand and upper extremity surgery. Its blend of technical depth, global perspectives, and visual/operative support makes it a go‑to resource for both clinical practice and surgical education.






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