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Reviews
From Doody Review Services
Reviewer: Mark H. Gonzalez, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine)
Description: This is a compendium of many authors' experience with hand, wrist, and elbow arthroplasty.
Purpose: This is a review of hand, wrist, and elbow arthroplasty based primarily on a surgeon's experience. The book contains broad-based, outstanding clinical material.
Audience: It is written for the advanced resident, fellow, and practitioner of upper extremity arthroplasty. The editors are credible and are all experts in this field.
Features: This is an encyclopedic review of hand, wrist, and elbow arthroplasty primarily based on a surgeon's experience. It is very complete and includes coverage of both biological and artificial prosthesis. It is very informative and well written.
Assessment: This is a superior treatise on all aspects of hand, wrist, and elbow arthroplasty from a continental perspective. The book is well written and informative. Basic science, primary arthroplasty, and revision arthroplasty are all covered. This is a very worthwhile addition to every hand surgeon's library.
From Booknews
A practical guide to managing disorders of the upper limb by means of implanted prostheses. Specialists mostly from Europe with a few representatives from North America and Australia, look at the biology, research, and the various joints one by one. Their topics include costal cartilage interposition in first carpometacarpal joint arthroplasty, osseointegration, revising failed arthroplasties, arthroscopic proximal row carectomy, silicon spacers, preliminary experience with Avanta prostheses, pyrolytic carbon implants, and proximal interphalangeal joint arthroplasties. Published in association with the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand. Distributed in the US by Blackwell Science. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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