Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hand Surgery, an Issue of Hand Clinics: Volume 39-1

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hand Surgery, an Issue of Hand Clinics: Volume 39-1
Author: Michael G. Galvez
Publisher: Clinics: Orthopedics
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-11-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323938730

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics, E-Book
Author: Michael G. Galvez
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2022-11-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323938744

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize

The Business of Hand Surgery, an Issue of Hand Clinics

The Business of Hand Surgery, an Issue of Hand Clinics
Author: James Saucedo
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780443130755

In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. James Saucedo and Noah M. Raizman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Business of Hand Surgery. This issue brings together the knowledge and experience of hand surgeons and business school professors to provide a full and comprehensive view of this timely topic. These practical, up-to-date articles will help hand surgeons not only manage their practices more efficiently and effectively, but also help resourcefully improve patient health. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the revenue cycle: from billing to collections; marketing and strategy: how to build your practice; how to bring cost-effective care to your practice; the importance of culture: why leadership, diversity, and safety matter; personal development: building boundaries, emotional intelligence, effective communication, and leadership skills; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the business of hand surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Health Policy and Advocacy in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics , E-Book

Health Policy and Advocacy in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics , E-Book
Author: Kevin C. Chung
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2020-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323713394

This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by series consulting editor, Dr. Kevin C. Chung, will focus on Health Policy and Advocacy in Hand Surgery. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by Dr. Chung. Key topics discussed in this issue include, but are not limited to: Impact of Evidence and Health Policy on Hand Surgery Practice; Navigating the Intersection of Evidence and Policy in Hand Surgery Practice; Translating Hand Surgery Evidence into Practice and Policy; Using Evidence for Hand Surgery: How to Practice Evidence-Based Hand Surgery Care; Impact of the Current United States Healthcare Environment on Practice: A Private Practice Viewpoint; Influence of the United States Healthcare Environment and Reform on Academic Healthcare Practice; Leveraging the Electronic Medical Record System to Enhance Hand Surgery Practice; How to Capture Suitable Revenue: Reimbursement and the Current Healthcare Environment with Considerations of Bundled Payments; Evidence-Based Hand Therapy and It's Impact on Health Care Policy; Access to Hand Therapy Following Surgery in United States: Barriers and Facilitators; The Intersection of Hand Surgery Practice and Industry; Establishment of a National Hand Surgery Data Registry; Providing Hand Surgery Care to the Vulnerably Uninsured Patient; Impact of Healthcare Reform on Innovation and Technology; and Health Policy Evaluation in Hand Surgery: Evaluating What Works, among others.

Managing Difficult Problems in Hand Surgery: Challenges, Complications and Revisions, an Issue of Hand Clinics: Volume 39-3

Managing Difficult Problems in Hand Surgery: Challenges, Complications and Revisions, an Issue of Hand Clinics: Volume 39-3
Author: Sonu Jain
Publisher: Clinics: Orthopedics
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-08-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323940054

In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editor Dr. Sonu Jain brings his considerable expertise to Managing Difficult Problems in Hand Surgery: Challenges, Complications and Revisions. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as phalangeal and metacarpal fractures: management of complicated cases and revision surgery; scaphoid and carpal bone fracture: the difficult cases and approach to management; recognizing and treating unique distal radius fracture patterns that are prone to displacement; complications and revision surgery of forearm fractures; and more. Contains 18 practice-oriented topics including management of complex hand and wrist ligament injuries; challenges in nerve repair and reconstruction; tendon transfers: improving results, decreasing complications; infection management for the hand surgeon; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews of managing difficult problems in hand surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Health Policy and Advocacy in Hand Surgery, an Issue of Hand Clinics, Volume 36-2

Health Policy and Advocacy in Hand Surgery, an Issue of Hand Clinics, Volume 36-2
Author: Kevin C. Chung
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2020-05-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323713382

This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by John Fowler and Richard J. Tosti, will cover a number of essential topic pertaining to Hand Infections. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Kevin Chung. Topics in this issue will include: Epidemiology and Public Health Burden of Hand Infections; Imaging/Lab work-up for Hand Infections; Antibiotic Management and Antibiotic Resistance; Hand Abscesses (Volar and Dorsal); Fingertip Infections (Felon/Paronychia); Flexor Tenosynovitis; Septic Joints (Finger and Wrist); Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections in the Upper Extremity; Fungal Infections (including nail); Complications of Hand Infections; Soft Tissue Coverage for Severe Infections; Pediatric Hand Infections, among others.

Global Advances in Wide Awake Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Global Advances in Wide Awake Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics, An Issue of Hand Clinics
Author: Jin Bo Tang
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-11-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323654584

Guest edited by Drs. Donald Lalonde and Jin Bo Tang, this issue of Hand Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Global Advances in Wide Awake Hand Surgery. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Kevin Chung of University of Michigan. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Canadian model for instituting wide awake hand surgery; Latest advances in wide awake hand surgery; Wide awake surgery as an opportunity to enhance clinical research; Wide awake secondary tendon reconstruction; WALANT in South America; Wide awake hand surgery at in South Korea; Wide awake tendon transfers in leprosy patients in India; WALANT hand surgery in military healthcare delivery; Wide awake wrist and small joint arthroscopy of the hand; and the Impact of WALANT on departmental settings, cost, patient satisfaction and beyond

Global Hand Surgery: Learning and Contributing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Global Hand Surgery: Learning and Contributing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Author: Kevin C. Chung
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-10-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032370901X

This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by series consulting editor Dr. Kevin Chung, will cover Global Hand Surgery, with a focus on learning and contributing in the developing world. Topics discussed in the volume include: Economic Evaluations of Hand Surgery in the Developing World, Developing a Sustaining Program of Surgery Care in the Developing World, Overcoming Barriers to Hand Surgical Care in Low-Resource Settings, Postoperative Management for Hand Surgery in the Developing World, Interdisciplinary Teams and Global Hand Surgery, Guidelines for Ideal Short-Term Hand Surgery Outreach Trips, Cultural Sensitivity and Surgical Outreach, Treating Upper Extremity Burns in the Developing World, Treating Congenital Hand Anomalies in Low-Resource Settings, Treating Hand Traumas in Low-Resource Setting, Ethics in Global Hand Surgery, Hand Surgery in Underserved Populations in the United States, and Initiatives and Future Directions, among others.

Health Services Research and Evidence-Based Medicine in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics

Health Services Research and Evidence-Based Medicine in Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics
Author: Jennifer Waljee
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2014-08-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323320325

This issue focuses on the integration of health services research into clinical practice. It provides an overview of the field of health services research for the practicing hand surgeon and highlights pertinent topics that can inform clinical care in any practice setting.

Hand Repair and Reconstruction: Basic and Complex, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book

Hand Repair and Reconstruction: Basic and Complex, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, E-Book
Author: Jin Bo Tang
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2014-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323311881

“Function is the focus of any hand surgery, a frequently performed procedure by reconstructive plastic surgeons. The topics in this volume of Clinics in Plastic Surgery work their way through soft tissue procedures of the fingers and hand through the upper arm. The more common conditions and commonly performed surgeries are presented here along with the more difficult and complicated procedures. Topics include: Current practice of soft tissue repair of fingertip; Microsurgical soft tissue and bone transfers in complex hand trauma; Full cosmetic reconstruction of the digits by composite tissue grafting; Methods, pitfalls, and common mistakes in treatment of fractures in the digits; Venous flap and freesytle free flap in hand surgery; Management of pain in peripheral nerves; Technical difficulties of surgical treatment and salvage of treatment failure in Dupuytren's disease; Surgical treatment of cubital tunnel syndrome; Distal radius fracture: indications, treatment, controversies; Repair, autografts, conduits, and allografts for digital and forearm nerves: current guidelines. Two experts renown in hand surgery lead this issue - Dr Michael Neumeister and Dr Jin Bo Tang.