Pune-based noted hand surgeon vividly remembers the first patient he had operated upon way back in 1991. The boy was just 14 and a constricted plaster cast to heal a minor hand injury led to a series of complications including 14 operations. “The boy’s nerve got cut, paralysing muscles, and even the bone got infected. …
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Diabetic patients are known to suffer from complications affecting the blood and nerve supply of the foot besides other organs. These are described under a standard heading called diabetic foot. When the nerves of the foot are affected, the person may not feel the floor. S/he may have an annoying burning sensation in the sole, …
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A trivial fall and landing on the wrist can break one’s wrist bone. An x-ray may reveal a fracture which is variably called Fracture distal radius or “(historically: Colles fracture). It may be treated with a plaster alone or wires or plate. Various parameters are taken into consideration to decide the best method of treatment.
Non union lateral condyle humerus The child had an injury earlier leading to non-union of lateral condyle of the distal humerus. The progressive deformity of the elbow lead to ulnar nerve stretching. The ulnar nerve was surgically freed and transposed anteriorly. The child had an injury earlier leading to non-union of lateral condyle of the …
Tingling in the finger is a common symptom. When the tingling is in the small finger, often it is due to compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow. Initially the symptoms are confined to tingling alone .In due course, there may be onset of finger weakness and inability to extend the ring and small …
The nerve decompressions helped in the healing of the wound over the sole. The wound had existed for several years. She is able to feel the ground.
Fingers are joint since birth. One year after surgical separation of fingers and creating normalcy.
The surgery involves, creating a web so that the two fingers are separated by a U and not a V, creating a nice nail fold. It prevent fingers contracting due to skin deficiency. The surgery may be followed by a session of therapy to prevent contractures.
Sardesai clinic,
Opposite Ratna Memorial Hospital,
Senapati Bapat Road,
Pune- 411016, Maharashtra.
Tuesday – Saturday –
10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Appointment Preferred.
Sunday Closed.
At other hours, please call and ask for an appointment.
