title: Hand and wrist.
abstract: Some basic principles of orthopedic management of common conditions of the hand and wrist have been presented. These basic principles and an awareness of the potential complications should aid radiologists in evaluation of postoperative films. The interested reader is referred to Green's Operative Hand Surgery and Chapman's Operative Orthopaedics for more detailed information.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Rush Medical School, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Boles
authors.forename: W W
authors.initials: WW
authors.lastname: Daniel
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Adams
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Rubin
mesh_terms: D002348:Carpal Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods; D006225:Hand / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D016268:Internal Fixators; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D013639:Tarsal Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*