Forum Handsurgery

Forum Handsurgery is meant to offer an information platform for interesting topics in this field. In lectures and discussions clinical pictures , their recognition and treatment shall be demonstrated to general practitioners, doctors in training, ergo- and physiotherapists, but of course all those interested.

Forum handsurgery takes place twice a year.

The Hand – a multifunctional body part

The hand is regarding ist surface only a comparatively small organ, however, it has a wide variety of highly developed functions that allow the human being inomparable technical, creative, artistic and emotional capacities. The functionality is supported by an excellent interaction of anatomical structures such as bones, joints, muscels, ligaments, nerves and blood vessels. This formation makes the hand a complicated organ. More often than not, hands are exposed and unprotected, which is why they are so prone to injury.

Forum handsurgery is dedicated to this special organ and in each presentation touches upon a specific topic in the field of handsurgery .

Austria’s most renowned handsurgeons will be giving lectures and will be available for discussions. Forum handsurgery shall serve as a platform for advanced training and exchange of experiences.