Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics: Fractures. Dislocations. Disorders of muscles, tendons and associated structures. Traumatic disorders of joints, Volume 3 |
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... scar of a previous long incision is unjustified . An incision through an old scar will heal as well as the new incision , and even though the scar may not be ideally located , the deeper structures may be reached by retracting the skin ...
... scar of a previous long incision is unjustified . An incision through an old scar will heal as well as the new incision , and even though the scar may not be ideally located , the deeper structures may be reached by retracting the skin ...
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... Scars A scar is a poor substitute for skin ; it is inelastic , and its sensation is abnormal . The absence of elasticity restricts the motion of otherwise unobstructed underlying joints , in- terferes with the nutrition of adjacent ...
... Scars A scar is a poor substitute for skin ; it is inelastic , and its sensation is abnormal . The absence of elasticity restricts the motion of otherwise unobstructed underlying joints , in- terferes with the nutrition of adjacent ...
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... SCARS An area scar represents a skin loss greater than the area of the final scar , since it has contracted during healing ; it must always therefore be replaced by a graft that is larger than the scar ( Fig . 10-2 ) . Since the skin ...
... SCARS An area scar represents a skin loss greater than the area of the final scar , since it has contracted during healing ; it must always therefore be replaced by a graft that is larger than the scar ( Fig . 10-2 ) . Since the skin ...
Contents
A H Crenshaw | 3 |
NONTRAUMATIC BONE AND JOINT | 12 |
ARTHROPLASTY | 61 |
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abduction AFTERTREATMENT amputation anteriorly approach artery arthritis arthrodesis arthroplasty biceps bone graft Bone Joint Surg C.V. Mosby carpal carpi radialis carpi ulnaris carpometacarpal joint Clin collateral ligament contracture deformity deltoid dislocation dissection distal divide dorsal excision expose extend extensor carpi extensor pollicis extensor tendon fasciae latae femoral femur fibula flexed flexion flexor carpi flexor digitorum flexor tendon forearm fracture function gluteus greater trochanter Hand Surg iliac infection injuries insertion Kirschner wire knee lateral limb longus tendon medial median nerve metacarpal metacarpophalangeal joint muscle neurovascular operation Orthop Orthopaedic osteomyelitis osteotomy palmar patient pedicle periosteum Plast pollicis longus posterior posteriorly profundus proximal interphalangeal joint proximal phalanx radial nerve Reconstr reconstruction repair replantation resection retract scaphoid scar skin flaps skin incision soft tissue splint stump sublimis surface surgeon surgery surgical suture TECHNIQUE tendon tensor fasciae latae thumb tibial tourniquet transverse treatment ulna ulnar nerve vascular vessels volar wound wrist