Hand and wrist surgery is undertaken by specialist orthopaedic and plastic surgeons. Surgery often involves the repair of damage to the hand or wrist which which may have occurred to bone, muscle, tendon, nerve, other soft tissue (such as ligaments), skin and nails. Common operations include surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, surgery for Dupuytren's disease and the surgical removal of ganglions and cysts. The surgical team will usually be supported by specialist Hand Therapists such as Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
Featured hand and wrist clinics and hospitals
Ramsay Health Care UK
Ramsay Health Care UK offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality hand and wrist treatment for all patients in a safe and clean environment, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS.
Oxford Clinic
The Oxford Clinic for Specialist Surgery provides a world-class service to all patients with bone, joint and muscle conditions with fast and reliable access to surgical and non-surgical orthopaedic diagnosis and treatment.
Linia Healthcare
Linia Healthcare's specialist centre for orthopaedics in Huntingdon provides hand and wrist surgery, radiology, physiotherapy and excellent rehabilitation facilities and specialises in the treatment of joint diseases and musculo-skeletal disorders.
The London Hand and Wrist Unit
The London Hand and Wrist Unit specialises in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of all conditions relating to the hand and wrist, bringing together world class surgeons and therapists.
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