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Hand surgeons and trainees face many challenges in pursuit of their professional and familial goals. The culture of the training programs must change to aknowledge and address the needs of women as they naviagate career and their childbearing years. Challenges to maternity and family planning ...
Senior Hand Therapist and Upper Extremity Physical Therapist, Department of Hand Therapy, Curtis National Hand Center, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland Lauren Valdata Senior Hand Therapist and Upper Extremity Physical Therapist, Department of Hand Therapy, Curtis National Hand Center, Union Me...
There are several structures specific to each joint that can impede a stable reduction, which is essential to proper long-term function of the digit and the hand as a whole. Proper knowledge of both closed and open methods of joint reduction is essential for orthopedists and hand surgeons alike...
Radial head fractures—advanced techniques in surgical management and rehabilitation. J Hand Ther. 2006;19(2):114–36. Article PubMed Google Scholar Valdes K, Szekeres M, MacDermid JC. Hand therapists report perceived differences in patient referrals from hand surgeons vs other referral sources: ...
in Sheppard Pratt Psychiatric Hospital in Towson, Maryland. He is passionate about helping patients regain function of their hands, and works closely with them to develop personalized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals. Pak looks forward to developing his skills and knowledge...
An 8-year-old boy who lost his hands and feet to a serious infection has become the youngest US patient to receive a double-hand transplant, surgeons said Tuesday. Zion Harvey's forearms were heavily bandaged but his hands were visible as he flashed some big smiles Tuesday at a h...
Institute About Gongliang is an Informatics Analyst at the Curtis National Hand Center. He received medical training in China and subsequently completed a Masters of Applied Health Sciences Informatics degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Gongliang has a strong preclinical and clinical research...
Surgeons at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have performed a first: a double hand transplant on a child. Zion Harvey, 8, of Baltimore, Maryland, lost both hands and legs to an infection when he was a toddler. In July, 12 surgeons attached hands from a deceased donor to Zion's ...
This information is issued and repeated separately by specialist practitioners: surgeons, transplant physicians, therapists, psychiatrists. Ethicists and philosophers are helping the team for ethical questions in the process of medical care. A plenary meeting of the patient with all stakeholders often comp...