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Hand Surgery

What is Hand Surgery?

Hand Surgery is a surgical specialty that helps to preserve the unique functions of hands from being lost to disease and injury, and to restore those that have already been lost. Hand injuries and rheumatic diseases such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, damage the structures in the hand. Our hands are incredibly complex instruments, essential for countless daily activities. When injuries or diseases impair hand function, it can significantly impact a person's quality of life.

Other conditions include fractures, tendon and nerve injuries, arthritis and nerve entrapments,

Treatments can be surgical and non-surgical care and includes therapy. Surgical procedures include congenital upper limb deformity correction and reconstruction, joint replacement and reconstruction in the upper limb, management of fractures in the upper limb, microsurgery, peripheral nerve surgery, restoring function to paralysed upper limbs, small joint arthroscopy and soft tissue and bone reconstructive surgery in cases of trauma, tumor and infection.

Common conditions for Hand Surgery

  • Trauma
    Injuries such as fractures, cuts, and lacerations.
  • Deformities
    Congenital or acquired deformities, like clubhand or Dupuytren's contracture.
  • Arthritis
    Conditions that affect the joints of the hand such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
  • Nerve Injuries
    Injuries that samage the nerves that control sensation and movement in the hand.
  • Tendinitis
    Inflammation of the tendons, often caused by overuse.
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    A condition caused by compression of the median nerve in the wrist.

Surgical procedures involve repairing damaged tendons, nerves, or bones, as well as reconstructing joints due to injury or degeneration. Non-surgical treatments include physical therapy, medication, and bracing.

Our dedicated teams of experienced multidisciplinary specialists and healthcare professionals work together to provide treatment plans tailored to the needs of our patients on their recovery journey.

Speak to our Specialists today.

Our Panel of Hand Surgery Specialists

Dr. Andrew Yam Kean Tuck

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Dr. Chew Yoon Chong Winston
周永昌医生

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Dr. Tan Ter Chyan
陈德前医生

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