Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Reconstructive hand surgery

Surgery to restore function and appearance to a hand affected by injury, congenital condition, or disease.

When this is typically needed

  • Hand injury affecting movement or grip
  • Congenital hand difference
  • Nerve or tendon damage in the hand

What it involves

Highly specific to the underlying issue — may involve tendon, nerve, or bone repair, often followed by hand therapy.

What to expect

Hand therapy after surgery plays a major role in regaining function — recovery is a partnership between surgery and rehab.

This page is educational information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Every case is different — talk to a qualified, verified doctor about your specific symptoms and situation before making treatment decisions.

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