Green's Operative Hand Surgery, 2-Volume Set - Hardcover

Wolfe MD, Scott W.; Pederson MD FACS, William C.; Kozin MD, Scott H.; Cohen MD, Mark S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1455774278 ISBN 13: 9781455774272

Publisher: Elsevier, 2016

Synopsis

Widely recognized as the gold standard text in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery, Green's Operative Hand Surgery, 7th Edition, by Drs. Scott Wolfe, William Pederson, Robert Hotchkiss, Scott Kozin, and Mark Cohen, continues the tradition of excellence both in print and online. High-resolution photos, innovative videos, new expert authors, and more ensure that Green's remains your go-to reference for the most complete, authoritative guidance on the effective surgical and non-surgical management of upper extremity conditions. Well-written and clearly organized, it remains the most trusted reference in hand surgery worldwide.

• Thoroughly revised indications and techniques to treat the full spectrum of upper extremity disorders
• New approaches to wrist and elbow arthroplasty, new methods for internal fixation, and new options for congenital differences
• Innovative, high-resolution videos that provide step-by-step guidance on key procedures, and high-resolution color photos throughout
• A revamped pediatric section that includes recent advances in fracture management and congenital reconstruction
• 14 new authors that offer fresh perspectives and preferred methods on even your toughest clinical challenges
• New case-based controversies and unique solutions, plus current views on what works and what does not, based on recent science and outcome measures
• State-of-the-art coverage of hot topics such as nerve transfers to enhance patient outcomes, elbow fracture management and reconstruction with repair and prosthetic replacement, new techniques in wrist fracture fixation, repair and reconstruction of the scapholunate ligament, management of flexor tendon injury, and much more
• Complete, updated coverage of the elbow - everything from trauma and arthritis to arthroscopy, reconstruction, and thrower's elbow

About this title

About the Author

Academic Appointment:

Associate Professor, Department of

Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University

School of Medicine

Hand Surgeon, Shriners Hospital

for Children

Education:

Undergraduate: Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

Degree: B.S. Computer Science 1978-1982

Medical: Hahnemann University School of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Degree: M.D. 1982-1986

Internship: Albert Einstein Medical Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Preliminary General Surgery

July 1986 to June 1987

Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Orthopaedic Surgery

July 1987 to June 1991

Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

January 1989 to July 1989

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Hand Rehabilitation Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hand Surgery

January 1990 to March 1990

Fellowship: Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota

Hand & Microvascular Surgery

July 1991 - July 1992

Curriculum Vitae Scott H. Kozin, MD

Board Certification:

Certificate of Added Qualifications in

Hand Surgery, August 1995

Re-certification, November 2004

Board Certification, American Board of

Orthopaedic Surgeons, July 15, 1994

Re-certification, November 2004

Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic

Surgeons

Diplomate, National Board of Medical

Examiners

Organization Memberships:

Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society (1986)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

American Society for Surgery of the Hand (1996)

American Association for Hand Surgery

Temple-Shriners Alumni Association (1995)

Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society

Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society

AO Teaching Faculty (1995)

International Wrist Investigators Workshop (1998)

Philadelphia Hand Society (1992)

Orthopaedic Overseas

New Millennium Hand Club (1992)

American Orthopaedic Association (2001)

Awards/ Honors:

Sterling Bunnell Travelling Fellow 2001-2002, American Society for Surgery of the Hand

Joseph H. Boyes Award, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2002

Review

2017 BMA Awards: Highly Commended, Surgical Specialties

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1455774278
• ISBN 13: 9781455774272
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 2091