J Sathish Kumar
Sri Ramachandra Medical University Hospital, India
Title: Micro and non-micro surgical reconstrction of post traumatic hand injuries
Biography
Biography: J Sathish Kumar
Abstract
Post traumatic hand injuries are fairly common in a developing country like India and are usually due to road traffic or industrial accidents. Although traditional non-micro surgical methods of reconstruction provide excellent functional results the role of microsurgery in current day hand surgery is immense. In re-plantation it offers the ultimate in cosmesis and rehabilitation. The author’s experience in such procedures including immediate thumb reconstruction and pollicisation is presented.