Topics

Proposed Topics

  • General topics in hand surgery

    • 1. OT setup for hand surgery.
    • 2. Tourniquet
    • 3. Examination of an injured hand.
    • 4. Anesthesia
    • 5. Antibiotic in hand surgery
    • 6. Instruments in hand surgery
    • 7. 'K' wire. Good, Bad & Ugly
  • Trauma

    • 8. Mallet finger
    • 9. Fracture dislocation PIP joint
    • 10. Fracture proximal phalax: Conservative.
    • 11. Fracture phalanx: Surgery.
    • 12. How to improve results of fracture phalanx.
    • 13. Analyzing complications of fracture phalanx.
    • 14. Fractures in children.
    • 15. Fracture metacarpal head and boxer's fracture.
    • 16. Fracture first metacarpal. Bennett, Rolando, Epibasal.
    • 17. Gamekeeper's thumb.
    • 18. Fracture Scaphoid: Imaging / conserve / surgery.
    • 19. Scaphoid nonunion.
    • 20. Scaphoid salvage.
    • 21. DISI/VISI
    • 22. Transscaphoid perilunate dislocation.
    • 23. Fracture distal radius: Conserve/Ex Fix/wires/plate.
    • 24. Fracture distal radius. How to avoid complications.
    • 25. External fixation use and abuse.
    • 26. Fracture Ulnar styloid process. Fix or not to fix.
    • 27. Distal Radio-Ulnar Joint.
  • Soft tissue injury

    • 28. Complication with simple suturing.
    • 29. Finger tip injury.
    • 30. Compartment syndrome.
    • 31. Volkmann's Ischemic Contracture.
    • 32. Flaps: when, where & how.
    • 33. Finger Flaps.
    • 34. Forearm flaps.
    • 35. Trunk flaps.
    • 36. Debridement of skin/bone/nerve.
    • 37. Crush injury finger.
    • 38. Crush injury hand.
    • 39. Neglected trauma of hand
    • 40. Facing an imminent amputation.
    • 41. Micro vascular surgery application.
    • 42. Flexor tendon injury.
    • 43. Extensor tendon injury.
    • 44. How not to do tendon repair.
    • 45. Flexor tendon reconstruction.
    • 46. Extensor tendon reconstruction.
    • 47. Vacuum assisted closure (VAC).
    • 48. Brachial plexus injury. Basics. Examination. surgery.
  • Congenital anomalies

    • 49. Congenital anomaly: Syndactyly. Club hand. Macrodactyly.
    • 50. Congenital: Hypoplastic hand. Pollicisation. Central defect.
    • 51. Congenital: Absent fingers. Constriction ring.
  • Paralytic hand

    • 52. Spastic hand; Examination / surgery / botox.
    • 53. Paralysed hand.
    • 54. Fracture shaft humerus with wrist drop.
    • 55. Writers’ cramps / Dystonia.
  • Vascular issues

    • 56. Vascular injury.
    • 57. Pink pulse less hand.
    • 58. Blue finger.
  • Pain/Tingling in hand

    • 59. Pain base of the thumb.
    • 60. Avascular necrosis carpus.
    • 61. Approach to tingling in the hand.
    • 62. Carpal tunnel syndrome.
    • 63. Ulnar tunnel syndrome.
    • 64. Radial tunnel syndrome.
    • 65. Thoracic outlet syndrome.
    • 66. Failed carpal tunnel syndrome.
    • 67. Tennis elbow.
    • 68. Radial side wrist pain.
    • 69. Ulnar sided wrist pain.
    • 70. TFCC
    • 71. Central wrist pain.
    • 72. Aches and pains in a female.
    • 73. de Quervain's disease.
    • 74. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
  • Tumour

    • 75. Tumours: Ganglion / GCT/Glomus.
  • Miscellaneous

    • 76. Post traumatic stiffness.
    • 77. Dupuytren's contracture.
    • 78. Recap.
  • Rehabilitation and allied

    • 79. How to Prevent & manage stiffness in hand.
    • 80. Myoelectric Prosthesis.
  • Video Session

Recommendation : All topics are important. Please attend the full session on the last day.