Hand and Wrist Anatomy and Biomechanics : A Comprehensive Guide.

Hand and Wrist Anatomy and Biomechanics: A Comprehensive Guide -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Anatomy and Functional Anatomy of the Hand -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Structure and Function of the Proximal and Distal Radioulnar Joints -- 1.2.1 Anular Ligament of the Radius -- 1.2.2 Oblique Cord -- 1.2.3 Interosseous Membrane of the Forearm -- 1.2.4 Structure and Function of the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex -- Ulnocarpal Disc and Meniscal Homologue -- Palmar and Dorsal Radioulnar Ligaments -- Ulnolunate and Ulnotriquetral Ligaments -- Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Wrist Joint -- Tendon Sheath of the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Muscle -- 1.2.5 Muscles of the Radioulnar Joint-Pronation and Supination -- Pronator Muscles -- Supinator Muscles -- 1.3 Wrist and Movement Axes -- 1.3.1 Movement Axes -- 1.3.2 Structure and Function of the Wrist Joint -- Carpal Bones -- Joints -- 1.3.3 Ligament System and Wrist Stability -- Superficial Layer of the Ligaments of the Wrist -- Middle Layer of Ligaments of the Hand -- Deep Layer of the Ligaments of the Hand -- Conclusions -- 1.3.4 Muscles of the Wrist: Extension-Flexion, Radial Deviation-Ulnar Deviation, and Circumduction -- Muscles Involved in Flexion and Ulnar Deviation of the Wrist -- Muscles Involved in Extension and Radial Deviation of the Wrist -- 1.3.5 Arthrokinematics of the Wrist Joint -- Kinematics of the Wrist: General Aspects -- Arthrokinematics of the Wrist Joint: Specific Aspects -- 1.3.6 Other Important Anatomical Structures of the Wrist -- Dorsal and Palmar Tendon Compartments -- Carpal Tunnel, Ulnar Tunnel, and Innervation of the Hand -- Blood Supply to the Wrist Joint and Hand -- Lymphatics of the Hand -- 1.4 Thumb -- 1.4.1 Movements and Range of Motion -- Movements of the Thumb CMC Joint -- Range of Motion of the Thumb MCP and IP Joints.

1.4.2 Structure and Function of the Thumb CMC Joint -- Ligaments of the Thumb CMC Joint -- Muscles of the Thumb CMC Joint -- 1.4.3 Structure and Function of the Thumb MCP and IP Joints -- MCP Joint of the Thumb -- IP Joint of the Thumb -- 1.5 Structure and Function of the Palm -- 1.5.1 Structure and Function of the Second to Fifth Metacarpals -- 1.5.2 Muscles of the Metacarpals -- Dorsal and Palmar Interossei -- Lumbricals -- Abductor Digiti Minimi Muscle -- Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis Muscle -- Opponens Digiti Minimi Muscle -- 1.5.3 Palmar Aponeurosis (Metacarpal Area) -- Longitudinal Fibers -- Transverse Fibers -- 1.6 Structure and Function of the Finger Joints -- 1.6.1 Structure and Function of the MCP Joints -- Collateral Ligaments -- Palmar and Dorsal Connective Tissue Plate -- Deep and Superficial Transverse Metacarpal Ligaments -- 1.6.2 Structure and Function of the PIP Joints -- Collateral Ligaments of the PIP Joint -- Palmar and Dorsal Fibrocartilage Plate -- Anular and Cruciate Ligaments -- Dorsal Digital Expansion -- 1.6.3 Structure and Function of the DIP Joints -- 1.6.4 Range of Motion of the MCP, PIP, and DIP Joints -- 1.6.5 Extrinsic Muscles of the Finger: Flexors and Extensors -- Extensor Apparatus of the Finger -- Extrinsic Flexors of the Finger -- 2 Surface Anatomy of the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand Structures -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Practical Foundations of Surface Anatomy -- 2.3 Practical Procedure for Surface Anatomy of the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand -- 2.3.1 Surface Anatomy of the Distal Radioulnar Joint and Wrist -- Radiocarpal Joint Line and Its Structures -- Metacarpophalangeal Joint Line and Its Structures -- Dorsal Carpal Bones -- 2.3.2 Surface Anatomy of the Six Dorsal Tendon Compartments -- First Dorsal Tendon Compartment -- Second Dorsal Tendon Compartment -- Third Dorsal Tendon Compartment.

Fourth Dorsal Tendon Compartment -- Fifth Dorsal Tendon Compartment -- Sixth Dorsal Tendon Compartment -- 2.3.3 Surface Anatomy of the Extrinsic Dorsal Forearm Muscles -- 2.3.4 Surface Anatomy of the Palmar Wrist, Three Palmar Tendon Compartments, and Palmar Nerves and Vessels -- 2.3.5 Surface Anatomy of the Extrinsic Palmar Forearm Muscles -- 2.3.6 Surface Anatomy of the Palm, Thumb, and Fingers -- 2.3.7 Surface Anatomy of the Intrinsic Muscles of Thenar, Palm, and Hypothenar Areas -- References -- Index.

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