SPECIAL TYPE OF FINGER REPLANTATION. TECHNIQUES AND CASES

1. The History of the Replantation of Amputated Fingers
2. Applied Anatomy of the Hand
3. Replantation with Commonly Used Instruments, Equipment, and Materials
4. Common Medicines Used after the Replantation of Amputated Fingers
5. Preoperative Treatment for Replantation of Amputated Fingers
6. Selection of Anesthesia for Replantation of an Amputated Finger
7. Routine Surgical Procedures for the Replantation of Amputated Fingers
8. Treatment and Management After the Replantation of Amputated Fingers
9. Methods and Significance of Hand Rehabilitation for Finger Replantation
10. Replantation of Severed Fingers in Children
11. Transpositional Replantation of Severed Fingers
12. Replantation of the Final Segment of the Finger (Finger Tip)
13. Replantation of Multi-section Severed Fingers
14. Replantation of Multiple Severed Fingers
15. Replantation of Severed Fingers with Soft-Tissue Defects
16. Late Replantation of Severed Fingers
17. Replantation of Self-mutilated Severed Fingers
18. Replantation of Severed Fingers in the Elderly
19. Replantation of Amputated Tissue Mass of Fingers
20. Ectopic Implantation of Severed Fingers
21. Replantation of Fingers with Rotational Avulsion
22. Replantation of Severed Fingers with Avulsion

This book discusses the management of serious finger damage, which can have lifelong consequences for patients without timely and effective replantation treatment to restore the function of the hand. Featuring more than 30 cases and over 420 clinical surgical photographs, it combines systematic with thematic approaches, basic theory with clinical practice, and images with text descriptions. The book is divided into nine main sections: overview of the development history of replantation of severed fingers; anatomy of the hand; common equipment and materials; commonly used drugs; the choice of anesthesia; routine replantation methods, etc. In addition, it includes typical images for 13 special types of amputated finger replantation, and introduces readers to the replantation concept, surgical approach, surgical technique, key points of operation and matters requiring attention for each type. As such, the book offers an invaluable reference guide for finger replantation and related surgeries.

Features
• Includes 30 cases, accompanied by 420 surgical pictures and illustrations
• Witten in a uniform style, addressing the replantation concept, surgical approach, surgical technique, key points of operation and matters requiring attention in each chapter
• Discusses the management of serious finger damage and effective replantation to restore the function of the hand

Authors
Dr. Jian Lin is Chief of microsurgery and hand surgery, at the Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Xin-hua Hospital (ChongMing), affiliated with Shanghai JiaoTong University, China. Dr. He-Ping Zheng is a chief physician and professor at the Clinical Anatomic Center, Nanjing District General Hospital of People's Liberation Army, Fuzhou, China. Dr. Yong-Qing Xu is a chief physician at the Orthopaedic Department, Kunming General Hospital of Chengdu Military Region, China. Dr. Tian-Hao Zhang is a surgeon at the Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Xin-hua Hospital (ChongMing), affiliated with Shanghai JiaoTong University, China.