Tendon Surgery of the Hand (Online and Print)

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Table of Contents

Section 1: BASIC SCIENCE

• 1 Anatomy of the Tendon Systems in the Hand
• 2 Tendon Nutrition and Healing
• 3 Tendon Friction, Lubrication, and Biomechanics of Motion
• 4 Biomechanics of Core and Peripheral Tendon Repairs
• 5 Biology and Biomechanics of the Tendon-Bone Insertion
• 6 Gene Therapy for Tendon Healing
• 7 Tendon Tissue Engineering and Bioactive Suture Repair

Section 2: PRIMARY FLEXOR TENDON SURGERY

• 8 Indications for Primary Flexor Tendon Repair
• 9 Treatment of the Flexor Tendon Sheath and Pulleys
• 10 Venting of the Major Pulleys
• 11 The Omega "?" Flexor Pulley Plasty
• 12 Tendon Sheath and Pulley Enlargement
• 13 Clinical Primary Flexor Tendon Repair and Rehabilitation
  • A The Bern Experience
  • B The Chelmsford Experience
  • C The Mayo Clinic Experience
  • D The Nantong Experience
  • E The Singapore Experience
  • F The Stanford Experience
  • G The Australian Experience
  • H The Wellington Experience
• 14 Partial Tendon Lacerations
• 15 Flexor Tendon Injuries in Children
• 16 Primary Repair of the Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon
• 17 Treatment of Flexor Tendon Injuries at or Proximal to the Wrist
  • A Zone 5 Flexor Tendon Repairs
  • B Methods and Outcomes of Zone 5 Flexor Tendon Repairs
• 18 Flexor Tendon Repairs With Novel Sutures and Devices
  • A Mantero’s Technique for Tendon Repair
  • B Teno Fix for Tendon Repair
• 19 Treatment of Rupture of Primary Flexor Tendon Repairs
• 20 Closed Avulsion or Rupture of Flexor Tendons
  • A Traumatic Avulsion of Flexor Tendons
  • B Tendon Rupture After Fractures or Carpal Disorders
  • C Rupture of the Pulleys
• 21 The Evolution of End-to-End SurgicalTendon Repairs
• 22 Outcomes of Flexor Tendon Repairs and Methods of Evaluation

Section 3: SECONDARY FLEXOR TENDON SURGERY

• 23 Tenolysis
• 24 Single-Stage Free Tendon Grafting for Flexor Tendon Injury in Fingers
• 25 A Historical Perspective on Flexor Tendon Reconstruction and Surgical Procedures
• 26 Experience With Secondary Flexor Tendon Repairs
• 27 Secondary Reconstruction of the Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon
• 28 Staged Tendon Grafts and Soft Tissue Coverage
• 29 Two-Stage Reconstruction With the Modified Paneva-Holevich Technique
• 30 Outcomes of the Modified Paneva-Holevich Procedures and Early Postoperative Mobilization
• 31 Vascularized Tendon Transfers for Reconstruction
  • A Tendon Vascularity and Gliding, Island and Free Vascularized Transfers
  • B Physiotherapy After Vascularized Tendon Transfers

Section 4: EXTENSOR TENDON REPAIR AND RECONSTRUCTION

• 32 Extensor Tendon Injuries-Primary Management
• 33 Sagittal Band Injuries-Primary and Secondary Management
• 34 Tendon Transfers for Extensor Tendon Reconstruction
• 35 Soft Tissue Coverage for Extensor Tendon Reconstruction
• 36 Treatment of Boutonnière and Swan-Neck Deformities
• 37 Vascularized Tendon Graft for Extensor Tendon Reconstruction

Section 5: REHABILITATION OF TENDON SURGERY

• 38 State of the Art Flexor Tendon Rehabilitation
• 39 Customizing Flexor Rehabilitation Based on Zone or Type of Injury
• 40 State of the Art of Extensor Tendon Rehabilitation

Online-Only appendixes to 40:

• Appendix 1 Therapy Protocols After Extensor Tendon Repairs: St Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
• Appendix 2 Therapy Protocols After Extensor Tendon Repair of the Thumb: St Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
• Appendix 3 Therapy Protocols After Extensor Tendon Repairs of Fingers: Mid Essex Hospital Services, St Andrew’s Centre-Hand Therapy, Essex, UK
• Appendix 4 The Manchester Regimen for Postoperative Rehabiliation After Finger Extensor Tendon Repairs, Manchester, UK
• Appendix 5 Protocols of Exercise After Repair of Extensor Tendon Injuries, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
• Appendix 6 Extensor Tendon Rehabilitation Program, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
• Appendix 7 Therapy Protocols After Extensor Tendon Repair, Springfield, Mass, USA
• Appendix 8 Protocols of Sydney Hand Therapy & Rehabilitation Centre, Sydney, Australia
• Appendix 9 Therapy Protocols from Royal Free Hamstead NHS Trust, London, UK

Section 6: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE

• 41 A Current Status and Future of Flexor Tendon Surgery
• 41 B Current Status and Future
• 41 C Future of Tendon Surgery of the Hand

Appendixes

1 Symposium Discussion 1
2 Symposium Discussion 2
3 A Postscript About Progression of Thought on Primary Tendon Repair

ONLINE-ONLY CHAPTERS

• 42 Chemical Modification of Tendon
  Gliding Surface
• 43 Tendon Gliding: The Role and Mechanical Behavior of Connective Tissues
• 44 Molecular Biology of Tendon Healing
• 45 Molecular Methods to Prevent Adhesion Formation
• 46 Tendon Repairs in Replantation Surgery

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Author Info

By Jin Bo Tang, Professor and Chair; Peter C. Amadio, MD, Professor in Orthopaedics, Consultant in Hand Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Jean Claude Guimberteau, Plastic Surgeon, Hand Surgery and James Chang, MD, Professor and Chief Division of Plastic and Reconstructive surgery Stanford University Medical Center Stanford, CA, USA