Description

Recognized as one of the most authoritative references in hand and upper extremity surgery, Green’s Operative Hand Surgery, 8th Edition delivers comprehensive coverage of both surgical and nonsurgical treatment of disorders affecting the hand, wrist, and elbow. Selected for the 2026 Doody’s Core Titles as an essential orthopedic resource, this landmark two-volume set remains a trusted reference for residents, fellows, and experienced surgeons alike.

Edited by renowned experts Scott W. Wolfe, William C. Pederson, Scott H. Kozin, and Mark S. Cohen, this edition features thoroughly revised content, evidence-based treatment strategies, and contributions from leading international specialists. It covers the full spectrum of upper extremity conditions, including trauma, arthritis, congenital disorders, nerve injuries, tendon disorders, fracture management, rehabilitation, and reconstructive procedures.

The 8th edition highlights the latest advances in hand surgery, including WALANT techniques, nerve transfers, tendon reconstruction, targeted muscle reinnervation, modern arthroplasty procedures, wrist instability surgery, and advanced skin grafting methods. Enhanced with updated high-resolution illustrations, clinical photographs, and case-based discussions, this definitive reference provides practical guidance, current surgical techniques, and outcomes-based solutions for contemporary clinical practice.

A must-have resource for orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons, hand surgeons, and trainees seeking the latest knowledge in hand and upper extremity care.