AnatomyDiseasesAnalytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Hand Deformities, AcquiredMicrosurgeryHand DeformitiesHand Deformities, CongenitalProctoscopyJoint Deformities, AcquiredFoot Deformities, AcquiredAdenoma, VillousLaser TherapyHand
CraniofacialAnomaliesDevelopmental abnormalitiesDefectsReconstructionMalformationsSurgeryInjuriesSurgicalDeficiencyChild'sFacial paralysisDeficienciesSurgeriesElbowMusculoskeletalInfectionTissueStructuresBoneLimbsTreatmentCleft handNoseSkinChildrenAffectsHeartInjuryLoss of sensationProblemsBodyDiseaseRestoreMuscles
Craniofacial5
  • Children born with cleft lips and palates, craniofacial deformities, or other congenital abnormalities can benefit greatly from reconstructive plastic surgery. (drgregmackay.com)
  • Russell Griffiths, MD is a pediatric plastic surgeon specializing in care for children born with cleft lip, cleft palate, microtia, Pierre Robin Sequence, hemifacial microsomia, or other craniofacial abnormalities. (stlukesonline.org)
  • In addition, he is able to correct other craniofacial abnormalities, including craniosynostosis, in one surgery more than 95% of the time. (stlukesonline.org)
  • Plastic surgery is a specialized field of medicine that aims to repair or improve various physical deformities affecting different parts of the body such as the skin, musculoskeletal system, cranial and craniofacial structures, hand, limbs, breast, trunk, and external genitalia. (plasticsurgery-cosmetology.com)
  • Some common benign lumps and bumps we treat at the Craniofacial Team of Texas are: congenital nevi, sebaceous nevi, dermoid cysts, atypical nevi, pilomatrixoma, epidermoid or sebaceous cyst. (craniofacialteamtexas.com)
Anomalies12
  • The hand surgeon treating children with upper extremity anomalies must offer surgery to improve the child's function and cosmesis, when possible, and counsel parents about what is and is not possible with surgery. (medscape.com)
  • The best epidemiologic studies of the incidence of congenital anomalies are total population studies. (medscape.com)
  • Fifty-two percent had bilateral hand anomalies, and 17% had multiple different hand anomalies. (medscape.com)
  • Similarly, an 11-year total population study of the Stockholm region of Sweden found a recorded incidence of congenital anomalies of the upper limb of 21.5 cases per 10,000 live births. (medscape.com)
  • [ 4 ] Fifty-four percent of the children with congenital anomalies of the upper limb were boys. (medscape.com)
  • Nonhand anomalies were recorded in 23% of the children with congenital anomalies of the upper limb, most commonly in the lower limbs. (medscape.com)
  • A study by Goldfarb et al of congenital upper limb anomalies in a group of Midwestern US patients found that of 480 extremities with a malformation, 62% had anomalies of the hand plate alone, with radial polydactyly (15%), symbrachydactyly (13%), and cleft hand (11%) being the most common of these. (medscape.com)
  • there are 3 population studies of congenital anomalies of the upper limb in the literature. (medscape.com)
  • We present a patient who had cleft hand between the fourth and fifth ray at ulnar side which was not be classified in current classification of congenital hand deformities neither in central cleft hand anomalies nor ulnar deficiencies. (actascientific.com)
  • And our board-certified plastic surgeons deliver personalized surgical care for children with cleft lip and cleft palate, skin lesions, traumatic soft tissue, bone injuries, tumors, and congenital anomalies. (ascension.org)
  • Reconstructive surgery is a medical specialty that aims to correct physical defects or abnormalities caused by various factors such as congenital anomalies, injuries, illnesses, or aging. (plasticsurgery-cosmetology.com)
  • Plastic and Reconstructive surgery is applied to rectify the face and body defects caused by congenital anomalies, multiple injuries, illness, or growing older. (pulsusconference.com)
Developmental abnormalities1
  • The scope of our department extends beyond Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery to encompass surgical repair of congenital deformities or developmental abnormalities, surgical and/or post-surgical reconstruction in case of trauma, post oncological resections, pediatric plastic surgeries, tumours, infection, burns or disease, Microvascular Surgery and Hand Surgery for restoring form, function, and ability. (bhaktivedantahospital.com)
Defects5
  • Dr. Stein is well-versed in conducting procedures on the skin, face, breast, lip, and other body parts which have been adversely affected due to congenital birth defects, trauma, or illness. (yesdoctor.com)
  • There are two basic categories of patients: those who have congenital deformities, otherwise known as birth defects, and those with developmental deformities, acquired as a result of accident, infection, disease, or in some cases, aging. (drcappuccino.com)
  • Long QT syndrome (LQTS) 8 is a rare inherited channelopathy caused by CACNA1C gene mutations that affects calcium channels, and when combined with congenital heart defects, musculoskeletal defects, and neurodevelopmental defects, it is referred to as Timothy syndrome. (bvsalud.org)
  • Echocardiogram showed severely reduced left ventricular systolic function from postcardiac arrest myocardial dysfunction and no congenital heart defects. (bvsalud.org)
  • It's performed by plastic surgeons and helps correct deformities, disfigurations, and defects of the eyelids. (avocure.com)
Reconstruction3
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons are specialized in treating major illnesses and conditions, for instance, congenital cleft lip and palate, facial abnormalities and ear deformity, reconstruction of the breast after cancer surgery, excision of metastases from skin cancer, repair and reconstruction of damage due to accidents and injuries, plastic surgery to treat skin cancer or burn-related damage, and surgical procedures to enhance hand or limb functioning. (yesdoctor.com)
  • He studied endoscopic plastic surgery, microsurgery, and reconstructive breast surgery (breast reconstruction after cancer). (estetiks.net)
  • Common head and neck conditions treated by plastic and reconstructive surgeons at St. Luke's include: facial fractures, broken nose, facial lacerations, facial nerve injury and paralysis, ear trauma or congenital differences, skin cancer, and reconstruction of defects following removal of cancer. (stlukesonline.org)
Malformations1
Surgery17
  • Hand surgery is a broad concept that encompasses a wide range of procedures. (icloudhospital.com)
  • Tendon repair in the hand is a difficult surgery because of the structure of the tendon. (icloudhospital.com)
  • In contrast, parents may be dismayed by the appearance of an anomalous hand and may be hoping that surgery can creat a "normal" hand. (medscape.com)
  • The size, nature, and extent of the injury or deformity will determine what treatment option is chosen and how quickly the surgery will be performed. (drcappuccino.com)
  • We have state-of-the-art facilities for microsurgery, hand surgery, maxillofacial surgery, etc. (bhaktivedantahospital.com)
  • The department is well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, instruments and microscope for microsurgery, hand surgery, maxillofacial surgery, etc. (bhaktivedantahospital.com)
  • He is a member ofTurkish Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Association of Reconstructive Microsurgery and the Association of Wound Care, American Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS),Balkan Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (BAPRAS), Europian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (EURAPS) and speaks English. (estetiks.net)
  • Reconstructive plastic surgery serves a critical role in restoring form and functionality to individuals who have experienced physical trauma or have been diagnosed with congenital abnormalities or serious medical conditions, such as breast cancer. (drgregmackay.com)
  • Hand surgery focuses on repairing injuries to the hand, including fractures, tendon and nerve damage, and tissue loss to restore optimal hand functionality. (drgregmackay.com)
  • Plastic surgery can also be a benefit to vulnerable members of the community, some of whom are survivors of domestic violence, victims of traumatic events, or those born with congenital deformities that can cause physical and developmental impairments. (drgregmackay.com)
  • This surgery reconstructs the ligaments in the thumb to stabilize the middle joint and improve function and stability by transferring a tendon from another part of the hand. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Current practice in hand surgery. (actascientific.com)
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, on the other hand, is focused on procedures that are aimed at improving the appearance of the face and body. (plasticsurgery-cosmetology.com)
  • Reconstructive plastic surgery , on the other hand, can be used to restore a more natural appearance. (pulsusconference.com)
  • Our surgeons are experts in all areas of plastic surgery, including cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and hand surgery. (expertsskill.com)
  • Considered as one of the best plastic Surgeon in Pakistan, experienced in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and hand surgery. (expertsskill.com)
  • He has a wide range of experience in all areas of plastic surgery, including cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and hand surgery. (expertsskill.com)
Injuries2
  • Hand microsurgery can be performed for a variety of causes, including hand injuries, rheumatic disorders that alter and harm the structures of the hand, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis , degenerative alterations to the hand's structures, hand problems or deformities that are present at birth, known as congenital & hand infections are common. (icloudhospital.com)
  • We specialize in caring for cleft palate, cleft lip, face and skull abnormalities, and traumatic injuries that affect the jaw, face and skull. (ascension.org)
Surgical1
Deficiency6
  • However, it often happens together with radial longitudinal deficiency (radial club hand). (childrenshospital.org)
  • It is sometimes called radial club hand, radial dysplasia, or radius deficiency. (childrenshospital.org)
  • If your child has a mild form of radial longitudinal deficiency, the condition will probably not cause problems with their development or hand movement. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Children with type 1 radial longitudinal deficiency can move their hand normally. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Radial longitudinal deficiency is associated with several congenital syndromes, including those affecting the heart, digestive system, and kidneys. (childrenshospital.org)
  • The Orthopedic Center's Hand and Orthopedic Upper Extremity Program and our the Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery's Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Program have treated thousands of babies and children with radial longitudinal deficiency and other hand problems. (childrenshospital.org)
Child's2
  • Other abnormalities are sought, and the child's mental development is carefully assessed. (medscape.com)
  • Your child's doctor will look for other deformities that are sometimes associated with this condition. (childrenshospital.org)
Facial paralysis1
  • Moebius Syndrome (Möbius Syndrome) is a rare congenital neurological disorder which is characterized by facial paralysis, inability to move the eyes laterally (side to side), but with normal intelligence. (craniofacialteamtexas.com)
Deficiencies1
Surgeries1
Elbow1
Musculoskeletal1
  • Our Orthopedic Center is nationally known as the preeminent center for the care of children and young adults with a wide range of developmental, congenital, neuromuscular, sports-related, traumatic, and post-traumatic problems of the musculoskeletal system. (childrenshospital.org)
Infection1
  • Lymphedema results from impaired lymphatic transport caused by injury to the lymphatics, infection, or congenital abnormality. (snmjournals.org)
Tissue2
Structures1
  • Abnormality of oral structures, respiratory and swallowing tracts. (myhealth.gov.my)
Bone1
  • When there is a bone fracture or fractured bone in a section of the hand, including the fingers, this may be employed. (icloudhospital.com)
Limbs1
  • However, the deformities that occur in the limbs secondary to the brain damage can be progressive as the child grows older. (pinnacleorthocentre.com)
Treatment3
  • We provide comprehensive care and treatment for a wide variety of congenital and acquired conditions, including hand deformities. (childrenshospital.org)
  • It is indisputable that treatment of congenital deformities before development ends will provide acceptable and more successful outcomes. (actascientific.com)
  • At older ages, treatment of such rare hand deformities should be planned in stages with functional outcomes in mind according to patient's needs while cosmetic appearance should be tackled at the second stage. (actascientific.com)
Cleft hand3
Nose1
  • It can be used to reshape or resize the nose, correct nasal deformities, reduce nasal bumps, and alter the width of the nostrils. (yesdoctor.com)
Skin2
Children2
  • [ 1 ] Children develop prehension with hands as they are, and they usually are not self-conscious of difference until they become socialized in school. (medscape.com)
  • The Orthopedic Center's Hand and Orthopedic Upper Extremity Program and our Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery's Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Program have treated thousands of babies and children with thumb hypoplasia and aplasia and other hand problems. (childrenshospital.org)
Affects1
  • Even clinically "mild" lymphedema may cause a significant disability, especially if it affects the hand. (snmjournals.org)
Heart1
  • This will furthermore lead to Diabetes complications such as heart attack, stroke, blurring of vision or blindness, numbness or loss of sensation at hands and feet, and the last but not least, kidneys failure. (myhealth.gov.my)
Injury1
Loss of sensation1
Problems1
  • The bones of the thumb are small, and there are abnormalities in many or all of the muscles of the thumb along with a range of problems in the joints of the thumb. (childrenshospital.org)
Body1
  • As the skilled hands of a massage therapist work their magic, your body responds by releasing tension, increasing blood circulation, and promoting the production of mood-enhancing endorphins. (somaxon.com)
Disease1
  • Large, sagging breasts are one example of a deformity that develops as a result of genetics, hormonal changes, or disease. (drcappuccino.com)
Restore1
Muscles1
  • The thumb is small and there are often minor abnormalities in the tendons and muscles within the thumb. (childrenshospital.org)