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The American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) was founded in 1946 to facilitate the exchange of information related to problems of the hand. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is the oldest and largest medical specialty society in the United States devoted to the care of the hand.
A recent advance is the progression to 'wide awake hand surgery.' [8] In a few countries such as Sweden, Finland and Singapore, hand surgery is recognized as a clinical specialty in its own right, [9] with a formal four to six years hand surgery resident training program. Hand surgeons going through these programs are trained in all aspects of ...
Podiatry (/ p oʊ ˈ d aɪ. ə t r i / poh-DY-ə-tree), or podiatric medicine and surgery (/ ˌ p oʊ d i ˈ æ t r ɪ k, p oʊ ˈ d aɪ. ə t r ɪ k / POH-dee-AT-rik, poh-DY-ə-trik), is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle and lower limb.
American Society for Apheresis: ASHA: American Speech–Language–Hearing Association: ASMI: Australian Self-Medication Industry: ASMSO: American Society of Medication Safety Officers: ASPS: American Society of Plastic Surgeons: ASRT: American Society of Radiologic Technologists: ASTRO: ASTRO (American Society for Radiation Oncology) ASSH
A. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; American Association for Thoracic Surgery
The Journal of Hand Surgery (American Volume) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that addresses the "diagnosis, treatment, and pathophysiology of diseases and conditions of the upper extremity." [1] The editor-in-chief is Brent Graham. It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
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The hand is a part of the body which is usually shown during communication. When this hand is obviously different and deformed, stigmatisation or rejection can occur. Sometimes, in families with cleft hand with good function, operations for cosmetic aspects are considered marginal [6] and the families choose not to have surgery. [citation needed]