Main description:

Pocketbook of Hand and Upper Extremity Anatomy: Primus Manus features exquisitely detailed full-color photographs of dissections and line drawings of all major anatomic entities. The written descriptions of anatomy are in bulleted format to allow quick access to the material. The book also describes clinical correlations for major diseases and includes various mnemonic devices.

Contents:

Foreword vii
Preface viii
1.
Hand 11.1.

Osteology and Joints of the Hand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.2.
Nail Bed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.3.
Dorsal Digit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1.4.
Palmar Hand and Digit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 1.5.
Intrinsic Musculature of the Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 1.6.
Cross-Sectional Anatomy of the Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 2.
Wrist 322.1.
Osteology and Joints of the Wrist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 2.2.
Ligamentous Anatomy of the Wrist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 2.3.
Cross-Sectional Anatomy of the Wrist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 2.4.
Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Wrist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 3.
Forearm 473.1.
Forearm Osteology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 3.2.
Dorsal Forearm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 3.3.
Antecubital Fossa and Volar Forearm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 3.4.
Cross-Sectional Anatomy of the Forearm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 4.
Elbow 684.1.
Osteology and Joints of the Elbow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 4.2.
Ligamentous Anatomy of the Elbow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 4.3.
Musculotendinous Anatomy of the Elbow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 4.4.
Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Elbow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 5.
Neuroanatomy 795.1.
Peripheral Nerve Anatomy-General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 5.2.
Brachial Plexus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 5.3.
Radial Nerve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 5.4.
Ulnar Nerve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 5.5.
Median Nerve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 5.6.
Nerve Anomalies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 6.
Vascular Anatomy of the Upper Extremity 107Appendix
I.
Muscle Origins and Insertions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 II.
Compartments of the Upper Extremity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 III.
Palmar Spaces of the Hand and Wrist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Index 129