Hand & Upper Limb Surgery
No matter the problem affecting the hand, wrist, shoulder or elbow, specialists with the Robert A. Chase Hand & Upper Limb Center are available to provide a comprehensive evaluation and customized treatment plan. The center features a team of physicians and hand therapists with experience and expertise in a wide range of hand conditions, including:
- Arthritis of the thumb, hand and wrist
- Carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome and radial tunnel syndrome (nerve entrapment)
- Fracture or dislocation of wrist, hand, distal radius and distal ulna
- Trigger finger
- Tendinitis of hand, wrist and elbow
- Sports-related injuries of the hand or wrist
- Dupuytren’s Contracture
- Ganglion cysts and tumors of the hand and wrist
- Tendon, nerve and blood vessel injuries (replantation surgery)
- Vascular disease and circulatory disturbances in the hand
- Work-related injuries and conditions
- Hand problems resulting from stroke, cerebral palsy and spinal cord injuries
- Infection
In addition, our faculty are renowned experts in pediatric hand care, with a special emphasis on congenital pediatric hand deformities and obstetrical (birth) palsies. These services are available at our sister institution, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.
Hand and Upper Limb FAQs:
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Information from the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Information from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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