Kevin C. Chung Libri

Focusing on essential procedures in hand and wrist surgery, this comprehensive atlas-style volume has been thoroughly revised to include the latest techniques and indications. It offers an efficient review of various patient scenarios encountered in practice, ensuring practitioners are well-equipped to address a wide range of upper extremity disorders. Enhanced procedural videos narrated by Dr. Chung provide valuable visual guidance, highlighting key aspects of operations throughout the chapters.

Focusing on the management of proximal interphalangeal joint disorders, this issue features contributions from leading experts, including Dr. Kevin Chung. It explores various topics such as the anatomy and biomechanics of the joint, surgical techniques for exposure, and treatment strategies for dislocations and fracture dislocations. Additionally, it addresses fusion techniques, implant selection, and the management of congenital contractures, along with complications and therapy concepts. This comprehensive volume serves as a valuable resource for practitioners dealing with these specific joint issues.

Rev. ed. of: Hand and wrist surgery / edited by Kevin C. Chung. c2008.

This volume on athletic injury is timely because it addresses many types of sports injuries and focuses not only on the treatments of these injuries, but also their prevention. The first paper was written after an extensive interview with the coaches of one of the most recognized football programs in the country. Dr. Kevin Chung's interviews with the Head and Assistant Coaches at the University of Michigan, Jim Harbaugh and Jedd Fisch, provided thoughtful insight on preventing sports injuries in the professional and college athletics.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the management and related surgery of the rheumatoid hand, wrist, and elbow. It provides a much-needed, authoritative discussion of the epidemiology, surgical techniques, and outcomes of rheumatoid surgery. The book begins by introducing important background concepts, and then goes on to present up-to-date details on pre and postoperative management, indications, and treatment options. Each section ends with case-based coverage of common clinical scenarios and features numerous illustrations that showcase the sequential approach in managing this disease. Clinical Management of the Rheumatoid Hand, Wrist, and Elbow has broad appeal for rheumatologists and primary care physicians, and will assist them in providing appropriate referrals for surgery consultations. It also serves as a valuable reference for surgeons treating and managing patients with this unique disease.