Hand & Wrist Surgery

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Our experienced hand and wrist surgeons provide comprehensive operative and non-operative care of all hand and wrist problems for patients in San Francisco and across Northern California.

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We know hands — inside and out

Our history lies in replanting and salvaging amputated mangled limbs by combining our upper extremity and microvascular expertise. Our experienced hand and wrist surgeons in San Francisco bring the extensive experience from these high complexity cases to every patient with any condition no matter how routine or common.

Browse the photos below for an example of postoperative results after a massive injury to the wrist, referred to as a “spaghetti wrist” injury, involving complete laceration of the arteries, tendons, and nerves to the hand. (WARNING: Graphic content!)

Example wrist laceration of arteries, tendons, and nerves — termed “spaghetti wrist”

  • A blurred photo of a spaghetti wrist laceration

    Warning - Graphic content

    Scroll to see a postoperative results from a devastating wrist injury including reconstruction of blood vessels, tendons, and nerves.

  • spaghetti wrist before repair

    Before repair

    Injured arteries, tendons, and nerves are all identified.

  • Repaired spaghetti wrist

    Completed repair

    The arteries, tendons, and nerves have all been repaired

  • Postop function

    Postop function

    Full finger extension, and full function of the intrinsic muscles within the hand demonstrating a functional repair

  • Postop flexion

    Postop flexion

    Full flexion of all fingers, demonstrating full movement of all of the repaired tendons.

Metacarpal Fracture

  • Spiral oblique metacarpal fracture

    A spiral oblique metacarpal fracture

  • Spiral oblique metacarpal fracture lag screw fixation

    X-Ray of lag screw fixation

  • Spiral oblique metacarpal fracture lag screw fixation

    X-Ray of lag screw fixation

  • X-Ray of lag screw fixation

    X-Ray of lag screw fixation

We Look Forward to Seeing You

Thank you for the privilege of entrusting your care in our hands