A condition where the median nerve is compressed causing numbness, tingling, and pain.
Surgical procedure where patient fingers are amputated or injured beyond use caused by trauma.
Surgical procedure to alleviate contraction of the palmar fascia causing restricting movements, impaired functionality, and deformity.
Surgical procedure to fix medial derangement of the hand. This type of surgery is typically performed on 12-month-old patients.
Surgical procedure to separate fused digits caused by a birth defect.
Surgical procedure to remove duplicated digits caused by a birth defect.
Resource List
Frey, K. B. (2018). Surgical Technology For The Surgical Technologist (5th ed.). Cengage Learning.