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Learn about the mission of the Hand Surgery Endowment and its pledge to foster and promote the highest quality of hand care through educational programs and research. Available soon: AAHS Research Grant Application and Vargas International Hand Therapist Teaching Award Application.


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    HAND Journal Featured Article

    Minimally invasive technique for release of Dupuytren's contracture: segmental fasciectomy through multiple transverse incisions

    A multitude of operative approaches have been described for treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture. A less-invasive technique of segmental fasciectomies performed through multiple small transverse incisions... >> read more

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    Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment; Moving from the Fifth to the Sixth Edition.

    As you have probably noticed the AMA has made some major changes in the evaluation of permanent impairment. So far I have buried my head in the sand and continued to use the Fifth Edition although I don't think this will be an effective coping strategy over the long term.

    Hand Therapist and Affiliates' Corner - Rehab for Wrist Injuries: A Brief Literature Update

    Patients who have difficulty recovering following wrist injury have consequences including: persistent instability and weakness; pain during activity, often involving weight bearing and torque; and joint stiffness that can leading to loss of functional range of motion.




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    HAND is the official peer-reviewed Journal of AAHS, featuring articles written by clinicians worldwide presenting current research and clinical work in the field of hand surgery.
    AAHS Members have complimentary acces to HAND.
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    Summer 2011 Newsletter


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    President's Message

    Hello. We have some exciting things to report. With regard to the upcoming meeting we anticipate good participation from the Brazilian Surgeons and are lining up an interesting group of guest speakers.