Sally Greene 
Introduction to Complex Injuries of the Hand 

The hand is a very complex organ with multiple joints, different types of ligament, tendons and nerves. Hand disease injuriesare common in society and can result from excessive use, degenerative disorders or trauma. The book "Complex Injuries ofthe Hand" is a practical guide to the management of complex hand injuries for trainee and practicing hand surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons and plastic surgeons. This book focuses on individual tissue systems and regions of complex handinjuries and treatment of many tissue systems simultaneously. This book explains the principles of diagnosis and treatmentof complex and combined injuries of the hand, and describes the anatomical and physiological basis for the type oftreatment that can lead to restoration of maximal function. Emphasis has been placed on the synthesis and integration oftreatment principles. It is a definitive’go to’reference for hand surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons and plastic surgeons. It is alsoillustrated with color photographs and diagrams showing repair and reconstruction techniques. The chapters have beenwritten by the renowned and internationally established experts. Physicians, surgeons and students will find this bookvaluable.