Twenty Questions Answered Izge Günal MD, Associate Professor, Dokuz Eylül University Hospital, Turkey Nicholas Barton FRCS, Emeritus Consultant Hand Surgeon to Nottingham University, Hospital and Emeritus Editor of Journal of Hand Surgery Ismail Callim MD, Professor, Ege University Hospital, Turkey £22.50,  978-1-85315-518-5,  120pp,  Paperback,  August 2002

JRSM, 2003
Each section is well illustrated with diagrams and images.The book is certainly useful in revealing areas of ambiguity that could be clarified by further research.

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The specialist will be interested in the diverse and frequently diametrically opposed views of the various experts, which have been skillfully collated by the editors in a very modestly priced book.

Current Management of Scaphoid Fractures is a unique and comprehensive book which draws together the latest expert opinions on the study and management of scaphoid fractures. It revisits the article which was published by Nicholas Barton in the Journal of Hand Surgery a decade ago. Each of the twenty questions is answered by specialists from around the world.

Topics covered in the book include:

diagnosis of scaphoid fractures
conservative and operative treatment
acute fractures
non-union
avascular necrosis
palliative procedures

This is an essential book for all orthopaedic and hand surgeons wishing to update their current knowledge. It is easy to read and full of practical advice, with clear illustrations and a valuable collection of key references.

The editors and contributors are experienced orthopaedic surgeons with a special interest in the field of scaphoid fractures.

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