• We are also very experienced in performing microsurgery for soft tissue reconstruction. (massgeneral.org)
  • Procedures they specialize in include endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, percutaneous trigger finger release, needle aponeurotomy and Xiaflex for Dupuytren's contracture, endoscopic cubital tunnel release, small incision fixation of hand, wrist and elbow fractures, arthroscopic shoulder and wrist surgery, shoulder replacement and shoulder reconstruction. (centraljerseyhand.com)
  • Dr. Katz's primary interests include microsurgery, complex soft tissue and bone reconstruction, nerve and vascular disorders, fractures of the upper extremity, nerve compression and limb salvage. (medstarhealth.org)
  • Washington University Orthopedics is nationally recognized for using microsurgical reconstruction techniques to treat congenital and developmental hand deformities in children , including radial club hand, thumb deficiencies, syndactylyl (webbed fingers), polydactyly (extra fingers), cleft hands, Madelung's and other wrist deformities. (wustl.edu)
  • We systematically assess evidence supporting composite flap use in single-stage reconstruction of lower extremity tendon and soft tissue defects. (thieme-connect.de)
  • His other clinical interests include b rachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries, peripheral nerve surgery in the upper and lower extremities, distal radius fractures, tendon injuries, arthritis of the hand, and lower extremity reconstruction. (cooperhealth.org)
  • Lower Extremity Reconstruction with Free Gracilis Flaps J Reconstr Microsurg. (cooperhealth.org)
  • With the help of our team, patients can discuss treatments that may require more complex reconstruction and microsurgery techniques and technology . (drmjtrovato.com)
  • 1. Oncologic reconstruction of the hand and upper extremity: Maximizing functional outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • 2. Reconstruction of the hand and upper extremity after tumor resection. (nih.gov)
  • 3. Reconstruction following resection of malignancies of the upper extremity. (nih.gov)
  • 5. Reconstruction of massive oncologic defects following extremity amputation: a 10-year experience. (nih.gov)
  • 7. Consideration in lower extremity reconstruction following oncologic surgery: Patient selection, surgical techniques, and outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • 8. Upper extremity limb salvage with microvascular reconstruction in patients with advanced sarcoma. (nih.gov)
  • 11. Outcomes after flap reconstruction for extremity soft tissue sarcoma: a case-control study using propensity score analysis. (nih.gov)
  • 13. Pediatric lower extremity sarcoma reconstruction: A review of limb salvage procedures and outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • 14. Reconstruction of post-traumatic upper extremity soft tissue defects with pedicled flaps: An algorithmic approach to clinical decision making. (nih.gov)
  • 15. Lessons from the modern battlefield: successful upper extremity injury reconstruction in the subacute period. (nih.gov)
  • 18. Role of microsurgery in lower extremity reconstruction. (nih.gov)
  • 19. Retrospective analysis of free temporoparietal fascial flap for defect reconstruction of the hand and the distal upper extremity. (nih.gov)
  • His research interests include wrist biomechanics and reconstruction, vascularized bone grafting, nerve injuries, microsurgery and hand anatomy. (psu.edu)
  • Immediately following his plastic surgery training, Dr. Cole completed Baylor College of Medicine's Orthopedic Hand Surgery Fellowship, where he further refined his skills at endoscopic surgery, microsurgery and complex upper extremity reconstruction. (surgerycenterofidaho.com)
  • Candidates would be expected to provide all aspects of hand and upper extremity surgical care including trauma care, hand, wrist, forearm and elbow reconstruction, as well as elective microsurgery. (jobsinortho.com)
  • The goals of lower extremity reconstruction are to restore limb function, cover vital structures, and maintain a satisfactory appearance following injury, infection, vascular or metabolic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, and so on. (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • Reconstruction of the lower extremity can be organized into 3 general locations according to wound presentation: the tibia bone, feet, and knees. (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • The most frequent indication for lower extremity reconstruction is the need to replace or reconstruct an absent lower extremity function (i.e. sensation, motion). (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • Lower extremity reconstruction is complex because of the incredible variation of factors involved, including injury location and extensiveness, tissues types involved, and your medical background. (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • Because of the multiple factors at play in lower extremity reconstruction, and a corresponding variation in surgical approaches, aftercare differs for every individual. (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • To learn more about the benefits, costs or possible side effects of lower extremity reconstruction surgery, contact Dr. Morse for a personal consultation. (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • Within UBMD Orthopaedics, I am referred some of the most challenging fractures of the upper extremity, and I treat them all with the highest level of confidence and professionalism. (ubortho.com)
  • For instance, at Boston Children's Hospital, you may see a surgeon in the Hand and Orthopedic Upper Extremity Program . (childrenshospital.org)
  • Central Jersey Hand Surgery is the premiere orthopedic practice that provides comprehensive upper extremity care. (centraljerseyhand.com)
  • A Leading Orthopedic Hand Surgery Group Has Added a Shoulder Specialist to Its Team. (newswire.com)
  • The skill set of this group of professionals sets them apart as leaders in hand, wrist, and shoulder surgery, reconstructive plastic surgery, microsurgery, and orthopedic trauma surgery. (newswire.com)
  • The physicians at Arizona Center for Hand to Shoulder Surgery are committed to providing high-quality and cutting-edge orthopedic care to their patients. (newswire.com)
  • From elbow and wrist arthritis , carpal tunnel , and biceps tendinitis , to treatment approaches such as thumb (CMC) arthroplasty , tendon repair , and microsurgery , he has and continues to cover a broad range of orthopedic subject matter. (emergeortho.com)
  • Lindley B. Wall, MD, a professor of orthopedic surgery and a member of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery's hand and microsurgery service, has been named director of the Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Orthopedics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. (wustl.edu)
  • Dr. Wall is a national leader in pediatric hand surgery, and in her new position, she will drive excellence throughout the entire pediatric orthopedic program," said Regis J. O'Keefe, MD, PhD , the Fred C. Reynolds Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and head of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. (wustl.edu)
  • She also is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America. (wustl.edu)
  • Finger tip injuries are very common hand injuries orthopedic doctors deal with on a daily basis. (dr-goravanchi.com)
  • Dr. Selman Dogan is a highly-rated orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and shoulder replacement, sports traumatology, lower and upper extremity trauma surgery, spinal surgery, and ligament and tendon injuries of the knee. (bookimed.com)
  • Dr. Kömürcü has extensive experience in orthopedic and trauma, hand and upper extremity injuries, fractures and dislocations of lower limb, radiological evaluation in musculoskeletal tumors, interventional hip dysplasia, benign and malignant musculoskeletal tumors, vertebral fractures, low back pain and fractures in pelvis. (bookimed.com)
  • Dr. Cole is also a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, specializing in complex hand surgery and endoscopic procedures. (surgerycenterofidaho.com)
  • Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery - All areas of Hand and Upper Extremity. (imenet.com)
  • Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery - Practice limited to hand, wrist, forearm and elbow disorders/injuries. (imenet.com)
  • CAQ (Certificate of Added Qualifications) in Surgery of the Hand, Double Board Certified in both Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery Expert Medical Advisor State of FL Member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand Two-time Winner Florida Choice Award Best Work Comp Doctors in FL Practice limited only to hand, wrist, elbow injuries/disorders. (imenet.com)
  • Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery - Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship trained in Sports Medicine, Shoulder, Knee and Hand Surgery. (imenet.com)
  • Responsibilities Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, WI is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join a collegial department of 2 Hand Surgeons and 18 other providers (Orthopedists and Podiatrists). (jobsinortho.com)
  • Responsibilities The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, WI is seeking candidates for an orthopedic hand surgeon. (jobsinortho.com)
  • From 2012 to 2019, we performed 31 retrograde free venous flaps on 31 patients to reconstruct hands, digits, and in one case the heel. (nih.gov)
  • Among the most commonly used surgical techniques are fasciocutaneous flaps, muscle flaps, tissue expansion, free tissue transfer, and microsurgery. (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • Central Jersey Hand Surgery is dedicated to helping patients restore full function to their hands after arthritic deterioration, overuse issues, acute injuries, and other problems. (centraljerseyhand.com)
  • Trauma and sports-related injuries to the hand, wrist, and forearm also are treated, as is adolescent carpal tunnel syndrome. (wustl.edu)
  • Arthroscopy of the elbow, wrist, and hand may be used to evaluate and treat traumatic injuries. (wustl.edu)
  • He returned with his family to Singapore in 2021, and joined the Department of Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery and the Division of Musculoskeletal Oncology in August 2021. (ntfgh.com.sg)
  • Located within a renowned academic medical center, the Massachusetts General Hospital Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 's Hand and Wrist Surgery Program specializes in medical, therapeutic and surgical treatment of hand and wrist disorders. (massgeneral.org)
  • Our physicians are leaders in using innovative surgical techniques, including minimally invasive procedures, to treat conditions of the upper extremities, including bones and joints, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. (massgeneral.org)
  • Surgical procedures that require the best precision are often done with the help of microsurgery and are readily performed at our facility. (drmjtrovato.com)
  • Dallas, TX patients who are in need of hand and microsurgery procedures are encouraged to take time to learn about the options available to them at the practice of Dr. Matthew J. Trovato. (drmjtrovato.com)
  • What are some of the more common microsurgery procedures provided at the practice of Dr. Matthew J. Trovato? (drmjtrovato.com)
  • Hand and microsurgery solutions are readily available at our practice. (drmjtrovato.com)
  • As an orthopaedic surgeon, my clinical practice focuses on hand and upper extremity surgery. (ubortho.com)
  • He is currently in private practice seeing both insurances and Workmans comp and has extensive experience with IME's, and depositions Dr Traverso has extensive experience in nerve injury, fractures and all wrist and hand trauma. (imenet.com)
  • For more information on amputation of specific body parts, please see the articles Elbow and Above-Elbow Amputations , Digital Amputations , Wrist and Forearm Amputations , and Amputations of the Lower Extremity . (medscape.com)
  • 10. [Limb salvage strategies for patients with high voltage electric burns of extremities on the verge of amputation]. (nih.gov)
  • The team specializes in microsurgery and reconstructive surgery and performs reconstructions of congenital hand deformities and peripheral nerve repair. (wustl.edu)
  • Washington University Orthopedics is adept at the treatment of lower extremity deformities, including the correction of Blount's Disease commonly caused by Genu varum (bowed legs), and the treatment of uneven limb length in young children. (wustl.edu)
  • We offer a range of pediatric plastic surgery services to babies born with conditions, including deformities of the head, face, or hands, as well as babies who develop problems following an injury, illness, or surgery. (dukehealth.org)
  • Wall is a national leader in the treatment of pediatric hand and upper-extremity congenital deformities and spasticity conditions. (wustl.edu)
  • Countryside Orthopaedics offers on-site comprehensive physical and hand therapy services to treat and manage musculoskeletal physical disability, movement limitations, malfunction and/or pain. (countrysideortho.com)
  • On completing his training, he joined UF as an assistant professor in 2017, and was on faculty in the Divisions of Hand and Upper extremity, and Orthopaedic Oncology of the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation. (ntfgh.com.sg)
  • Ryan Katz, MD, is a hand surgeon who specializes in complex reconstructions and microvascular surgery. (medstarhealth.org)
  • I also perform microsurgery such as nerve repair and microvascular anastomoses, including digital replants. (ubortho.com)
  • Dr Traverso is Board certified in Hand, Wrist and microvascular surgery. (imenet.com)
  • Dr. Wall has been a key member of our hand and microsurgery service for a decade, and her leadership and commitment will enable the Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Orthopedics at Washington University to continue its ascent among the top programs in the country. (wustl.edu)
  • After a pediatric hand surgery fellowship at the orthopedics hospital Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, she returned to Washington University in 2013 as a faculty member in orthopedics. (wustl.edu)
  • Donor nerve sources in free functional gracilis muscle transfer for elbow flexion in adult brachial plexus injury Microsurgery. (cooperhealth.org)
  • These often involve the brachial plexus, a group of nerves that originates in the spinal cord at the neck and controls the movement and feeling to the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. (pediatricsnationwide.org)
  • Condition occuring in athletes during exercise (usually in lower extremity) characterized by increased compartment pressurization during exercise, loss of strength or sensation during exercise, and improvement of symptoms with rest. (medscape.com)
  • OvidMEDLINEqueried for records pertaining to the study question using Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms such as "lower extremity," "tendon," and "composite flap. (thieme-connect.de)
  • I also take orthopaedic trauma call at ECMC, where I treat fractures of the upper and lower extremities. (ubortho.com)
  • Children from around the world are coming to Nationwide Children's for specialized care for AFM with lower extremity involvement. (pediatricsnationwide.org)
  • My colleagues who knew I was doing nerve transfers in the lower extremities asked if I would consider seeing these children who could not walk. (pediatricsnationwide.org)
  • Dr. Moore recognized the potential to creatively adapt these techniques to the nerves in the trunk and lower extremities to restore function, including hip stability and leg movement. (pediatricsnationwide.org)
  • During her tenure at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, between 2004 and 2011, Dr. Moore pioneered a collection of microsurgical techniques for the lower extremities of children with AFM and recently published details of her approach in the journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. (pediatricsnationwide.org)
  • The lower extremities and the nerves that power them are no different than those in the upper extremities. (pediatricsnationwide.org)
  • Epithelioid sarcoma (ES) is a rare distinctive soft tissue neoplasm with a predilection for the distal part of extremities, more often in upper than lower extremities, involving the subcutaneous tissue, tendon and fascia, and more often occurring in young adults and in the male than female [ 1 - 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Dr. Franco is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for the Surgery of the Hand. (cooperhealth.org)
  • He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) and has been awarded the Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand by the ABOS. (ntfgh.com.sg)
  • Surgeons at the Massachusetts General Hospital pioneered limb replantation even before the advent of microsurgery, starting with Dr. Ronald A. Malt, who performed the world's first successful re-attachment of a human limb in 1962. (massgeneral.org)
  • Microsurgery is best described as a tool that is used by plastic surgeons to perform unique and specialized procedures that may include a variety of techniques. (drmjtrovato.com)
  • From treating carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis to broken bones and cut tendons to birth differences such as extra or absent digits, board-certified surgeons and therapists will offer the highest quality and most advanced level of hand surgery care to all patients in a way customized to each person's specific needs. (hottytoddy.com)
  • This attempt later became the first official hand transplantation to achieve long-term success and was directed by Dr. Warren C Breidenbach III and surgeons from the Jewish hospital and Kleinert-Kutz associates in Louisville, Ky. (medscape.com)
  • Hand transplantation procedures have benefited from the introduction of more potent immunosuppressive agents, with fewer adverse effects and greater efficacy. (medscape.com)
  • When performing procedures on the hands and upper extremities, many options are available for anesthesia. (medscape.com)
  • General anesthesia techniques can be applied for hand and upper extremity procedures the same as for procedures on the rest of the body. (medscape.com)
  • When used in the proper setting and patient population, regional anesthesia can be applied safely for procedures involving the upper extremities and the hands. (medscape.com)
  • His expertise is in congenital and pediatric hand surgery, reconstructive surgery and hand and nerve conditions. (cooperhealth.org)
  • Wall is an associate editor for The Journal of Hand Surgery (American Volume) and a reviewer for the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. (wustl.edu)
  • In such instances, Dr. Morse may need to combine several techniques like skin and/or bone grafting, and free tissue transfer using microsurgery. (morsehandandplasticsurgery.com)
  • Dr. Aldridge contributes his expertise in upper extremity fractures, revealing the value in restoration of the forearm, understanding of the anatomical relationships of the forearm in producing positive functional outcomes. (emergeortho.com)
  • Mass General is one of New England's top referral centers for complex reconstructions of the hand and wrist, including microsurgical re-attachment. (massgeneral.org)
  • The replantation procedure represents the culmination of the field of hand surgery as a successful replantation often requires repairing blood vessels, nerves, and tendons. (medscape.com)
  • The hand is innervated by 3 nerves - the median, ulnar, and radial nerves - each of which has sensory and motor components. (medscape.com)
  • Because hand function is severely compromised if the thumb or multiple fingers are not present to oppose each other, thumb and multiple-finger replants can be considered for replantation. (medscape.com)
  • These specialists have deep experience repairing peripheral nerve damage in the hands, arms, legs, and feet. (childrenshospital.org)
  • This typically occurs at night when we normally accumulate fluid or after extensive use of the hand when the tendons swell. (dr-goravanchi.com)
  • [ 1 ] As of 2019, more than 100 hand allotransplants had been performed worldwide. (medscape.com)
  • Two parallel, dorsal hand incisions (centered over index and ring finger metacarpals). (medscape.com)
  • The dorsal branch, which branches from the main trunk at the distal forearm, provides sensation to the ulnar portion of the dorsum of the hand and small finger, and part of the ring finger. (medscape.com)
  • Elite Medical Experts is a physician-led firm that hand selects nationally recognized Professors of Medicine and Surgery as expert witnesses in Burn Injury cases. (jurispro.com)
  • A Finger Flap is skin tissue taken from appropriate areas of the patient's body such as the hand, love handles, the back, and the gluteus maximus to patch areas of a finger tip injury. (dr-goravanchi.com)
  • Injection of steroids to treat lateral epicondylitis is extremely common and previous injury or surgery to the extremity should be considered before its administration. (bibliomed.org)
  • Additional experience in hand and wrist injury, nerve injury, neuromuscular and spastic disorders. (imenet.com)
  • The recipient was a right-handed amputee from a saw injury that occurred several years earlier while he was in prison. (medscape.com)