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HAND, the Official Journal of the American Association for Hand Surgery Volume 7 Issue 1 of the HAND is now available online. AAHS members can access their subscription and read Online First articles and those in print publication by 1) Logging into the Members Only Area, then 2) clicking on the HAND cover.

HAND
Official Journal of the
American Association for Hand Surgery
Volume 7 - Issue 1 - March 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS

THERAPY ARTICLES
A blinded placebo-controlled randomized trial on the use of astaxanthin as an adjunct to splinting in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
J.C. MacDermid I J.I. Vincent I B.S. Gan I R. Grewal 1

Static progressive orthoses for the upper extremity: a comprehensive literature review
D.A. Schwartz 10

SURGERY ARTICLES

The epidemiology of upper extremity injuries presenting to the emergency department in the United States
D. Ootes I K.T. Lambers I D.C. Ring 18

REVIEW ARTICLES OF TOPICS

Surgical options for recalcitrant carpal tunnel syndrome with perineural fibrosis
J.M. Abzug I S.M. Jacoby I A.L. Osterman 23

Mentorship in surgical training: a systematic review
P. Entezami I L.E. Franzblau I K.C. Chung 30

A systematic review of peer review for scientific manuscripts
B.P. Larson I K.C. Chung 37

New workhorse flaps in hand reconstruction
J.B. Friedrich I W.C. Pederson I A.T. Bishop I P. Galaviz I J. Chang 45

SURGERY ARTICLES

Characteristics of sleep disturbance in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
J.N. Patel I S.J. McCabe I J. Myers 55

Medial pectoral nerve to axillary nerve neurotization following traumatic brachial plexus injuries: indications and clinical outcomes
W.Z. Ray I R.K.J. Murphy I K. Santosa I P.J. Johnson I S.E. Mackinnon 59

Cold intolerance after brachial plexus nerve injury
C.B. Novak I D.J. Anastakis I D.E. Beaton I S.E. Mackinnon I J. Katz 66

Long-term outcomes of proximal row carpectomy: a minimum of 15-year follow-up
M.H. Ali I M. Rizzo I A.Y. Shin I S.L. Moran 72

Bilateral V–Y rotation advancement flap for fingertip amputations
N. Sungur I Y. Kankaya I K. Yildiz I U.C. Dölen I U. Koçer 79

Cancellous bone graft and Kirschner wire fixation as a treatment for cavitary-type scaphoid nonunions exhibiting DISI
S.G. Kirkham I M.J. Millar 86

CASE REPORTS

Haemophilus influenzae serotype a as the causative agent of a pediatric upper extremity infection
M. Bezuhly I J.S. Fish 94

Synovial chondromatosis in a child’s thumb: a case report and review of the literature
H.P. Gottschalk I R. Newbury I C.D. Wallace 98

SURGERY ARTICLES

Endoscopic detection of compressing fascial bands around the ulnar nerve within the FCU
D.J. Nagle I R.M. Patel I S. Paisley 103

Double lateral band transfer for treatment of traumatic hyperextension instability of the proximal interphalangeal joint: a report of two cases
J.H. Ko I D.M. Kalainov I L.P. Hsu I R.C. Fang I R.D. Mastey 108

CASE REPORTS

Palmar radiocarpal dislocation: a case report and novel treatment method
A. Obafemi I R. Pensy 114

Locking of the ring finger at proximal interphalangeal joint due to a sesamoid bone: a case report
Y. Seki I Y. Hoshino I H. Kuroda 119

Flexor tendon lacerations due to high-pressure water injection injury: a case report
A. Costas-Chavarri I T. Turker I J.E. Kutz 121

Extraskeletal osteosarcoma of the hand
K.T. Tan I O.K. Idowu I C.R. Chandrasekar I Q. Yin I T.R. Helliwell 124

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