Hand and Upper Limb Surgery Programme
The Aga Khan University Hospital's Hand and Upper Limb Surgery Programme is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions affecting your hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders. Our team of highly skilled and experienced surgeons utilises advanced techniques and personalised treatment plans to restore function, alleviate pain, and improve your quality of life.
Conditions We Treat
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Trigger finger
- Fractures and dislocations
- Arthritis and other joint conditions
- Tendonitis and bursitis
- Nerve injuries
- Dupuytren's contracture
- Congenital hand anomalies
Our Services
We prioritise a personalised approach, tailoring treatment plans to your individual needs and medical history. Our expertise lies in treatment options such as:
- Tendon repair: Repairing damaged tendons, essential for regaining movement and strength in the hand and arm.
- Nerve surgery: Addressing nerve injuries to restore sensation and function.
- Fracture care: Repairing broken bones in the hand and upper limb.
- Brachial plexus repair: Advanced treatment options for injuries to the brachial plexus, a network of nerves that controls movement in the shoulder, arm, and hand.
- Toe-to-hand transfer: A procedure to restore function in a severely injured hand by transplanting a toe to the hand.
- Microvascular reconstruction: Utilising microsurgical techniques to restore blood flow and functionality in complex injuries involving tiny blood vessels and nerves.
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Our team comprises of expert hand and upper limb surgeons, occupational therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who work together to provide you with the best possible care. This collaborative approach ensures that you receive a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Orthopaedic Surgery.
If you are experiencing hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, or arm pain or have sustained an injury, contact us to schedule a consultation with one of our Orthopaedic Surgeons. We are here to help you regain function and get back to the activities you enjoy.
