Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery

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This elective is especially suitable for students interested in orthopaedic surgery, but also relevant to plastic surgery and emergency medicine. Trauma and microvascular are emphasized. Students participate in all aspects from outpatient visits to operative procedures and inpatient rounds. They also spend time in the Hand and Upper Extremity Anatomy Lab. Attendance at educational conferences is required. For more information and to obtain a permission number, please contact Wendy Thompson at [email protected] or 684-3170. Permission Required. Credit: 4. Prerequisite: Ortho 429C. Enrollment max: 1. David Ruch, MD; Warren Hammert, MD; Neill Li, MD; Tyler Pidgeon, MD, Christopher Klifto,MD and Marc Richard, MD