Hand, Upper Limb & Microsurgery
Hand, Upper Limb, and Microsurgery is a specialised field of medicine within the Orthopaedic Surgery dedicated to the intricate treatment of conditions affecting the hands, wrists, arms, and beyond.
At Pantai Hospital KL, our Hand & Upper Limb Centre is renowned for being our patients' one-stop centre as our specialist consultants work closely with our multidisciplinary team.
Expert surgeons utilise advanced microsurgical techniques to address a range of issues, from traumatic injuries and degenerative disorders to congenital anomalies. This comprehensive approach encompasses precision in diagnosis, surgical planning, and the delicate execution of microsurgical procedures.
Patients benefit from tailored interventions that aim to restore function, alleviate pain, and enhance the overall quality of life. Seeking care from specialists in Hand, Upper Limb, and Microsurgery ensures a focused and skillful approach to addressing complex conditions with the utmost precision.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Compression of the median nerve in the wrist, causing pain and numbness.
- Dupuytren's Contracture - Abnormal thickening of tissue in the palm, leading to finger contractures.
- Fractures and Traumatic Injuries - Injuries to the hand, wrist, and upper limb, including fractures and soft tissue damage.
- Tendon and Nerve Injuries - Damage to tendons or nerves affecting hand and limb function.
- Arthritis of the Hand and Wrist - Degenerative joint conditions causing pain and reduced mobility.
- Microvascular Surgery - Surgical techniques involving small blood vessels, often used in reconstructive procedures.
- Joint Replacement - Surgical replacement of damaged joints in the hand or upper limb.
- Tendon Repair and Transfers - Surgical repair or transfer of tendons to restore function.
- Nerve Repair and Grafting - Surgical interventions to repair damaged nerves or use grafts for reconstruction.
- Arthroscopy - Minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat joint issues.
- Hand and Wrist Fusion - Surgical procedure to fuse joints in cases of severe arthritis or instability.
- Dupuytren's Contracture Release - Surgical release of tightened tissue to improve finger flexibility.
- Replantation - Surgical reattachment of amputated fingers or limbs using microsurgical techniques.