Hand and Upper Extremity
Arkansas Specialty Hand & Upper Extremity
Center
 The Arkansas Specialty Hand & Upper Extremity Center serves patients
with upper extremity injuries from the elbow to the
hand. Typical diagnoses include traumatic injuries such as fractures
and lacerated tendons, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, and
other cumulative stress injuries, congenital deformities and
neurological and arthritic conditions.
The
Hand & Upper Extremity team consists of hand surgeons, occupational
therapists, and technical assistants. The occupational
therapists have specialized training in the treatment of upper
extremity injuries and are members of the American Society of Hand
Therapists. The therapy team works closely with the referring
physician to assure each patient reaches the maximum level of
recovery with individualized treatment and home exercise programs.
Driving, opening a bottle of water, surfing the Internet. Simple
tasks are often made difficult and painful when the hand, wrist
or elbow aren't working properly. The fellowship trained
surgeons hand surgeons of Arkansas Specialty Orthopaedics are
skilled in the care of injuries from the elbow to the finger
tips and use the latest in diagnostic and surgical techniques to
help you return to handling everyday tasks - simple and complex.
Listed below are the fellowship trained
surgeons:
Click on the topics below to find out more from the Orthopaedic connection website of
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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