Extremity reconstruction surgery can be life-changing for people whose hands, arms or legs have been affected by cancer, an infection, a traumatic injury, congenital (birth) defect, or other ...

The human hand is an intricate system comprised of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. When injury occurs—or congenital deformities, tumors, infections, or other medical ...

A hand injury can make daily tasks seem impossible. But that’s where a hand surgeon can help. These are general, plastic, or orthopedic surgeons who specialize in treating problems with your hands, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Credit goes to Donald H. LaLonde, MD, FRCSC, at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, who helped debunk the idea ...

A new hand surgeon is now seeing patients in Geneva, bringing specialized orthopedic care closer to home in the Finger Lakes. Emily Morgan, MD, has joined Rochester Regional Health’s orthopedic hand ...

Surgery is not considered a first-line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). But a doctor may suggest a joint repair or replacement procedure if you have significant joint damage that interferes ...

As surgical volumes climb and advanced technology becomes more common in the operating room, Chelsea Hospital is expanding ...

Jeffrey B. Freidrich, M.D.: hand & wrist surgery, brachial plexus injury, pediatric hand surgery, congenital hand deformities; Burn and Plastic Surgery Clinic at Harborview, 908 Jefferson St., floor 6 ...

Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics announces that Ronald Mitchell, MD, MBA, fellowship trained hand and upper extremity specialist has joined our team. Officials said, "Dr. Mitchell is a ...