Emergency Care of Hand Surgery

Emergency care of Hand injuries

Our team of hand surgeons is available around the clock to attend any emergency injuries of the hand and upper limbRead More »
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Hand therapy and rehabilitation

The significance of rehabilitation in the management of hand injuries can not be overstated. This important goal of hand therapyRead More »
Total Hand Surgery Care

Total Hand Surgery Care

The complete gamut of evaluation & treatment options surgical as well as nonsurgical for various hand conditionsRead More »

About Dr. Prashanth S. - Hand Surgeon in Pune

Director of PanOrtho Hospital

MBBS, D.Ortho, DNB(Ortho)
FELLOW HAND SURGERY (TEXAS, USA)
FELLOW RECONSTRUCTIVE HAND SURGERY (MILAN, ITALY),
DIPLOMA IN MICROSURGERY (AUSTRIA)

 

Dr. Prashanth S. is a Hand Surgeon in Pune, he is an expertise in Orthopedic Upper Extremity, Hand & Microvascular Reconstructive surgery, and provide comprehensive care for any problem of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and arm.

 

Dr. Prashanth has more than sixteen years of experience in Hand and Microvascular Surgery after his post-graduate qualification in Orthopaedics. Dr. Prashanth has received extensive training in Reconstructive Hand Surgery, Diploma in Microsurgery, and Wrist and nerve surgeries from Europe, and the USA. He is currently associated with Panortho Hospital Pune as a Hand Surgeon.

 

Dr. Prashanth’s special interests include Hand trauma, replantation surgery, microvascular reconstructive surgery of the upper & lower limbs, wrist & small joint arthroscopy, arthroscopic carpal tunnel release, Brachial plexus, and nerve surgery, small joint replacement surgery, and congenital deformity correction surgery.

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Hand Surgeon in Pune

Dr. S. Prashanth

Hand & Microvascular Surgeon

Specialties and Expertise

Hand Surgeon in Pune

Hand Conditions

We are having excellent microsurgical expertise meaning that they can repair or move body parts as needed after a major injury or reconstructive surgery.

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Wrist Arthroscopy Surgeon in Pune

Wrist Conditions

Dr. Prashanth S. and Team uses the most innovative, minimally invasive techniques to decrease the pain and recovery time of patients undergoing treatment of both common and complex wrist conditions.

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Wrist Arthroscopy Surgeon in Pune

Elbow & Arm Conditions

Any condition which affects these bones and ligaments will require a thorough evaluation by an expert hand surgeon to diagnose and recommend the best treatment.

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Hand Surgery Procedures

Total Hand Surgery Care

Tendon Repair

Tendon Repair

A surgical repair of damaged or torn tendons, which are cord-like structures made of strong fibrous connective tissue that connect muscle to bones. The hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulde are most commonly affected by tendon injuries.

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Hand Therapy and Rehabilitation

Wrist Arthroscopy

Wrist Arthroscopy

Its a surgical procedure which uses a tiny camera and surgical tools to examine as well as repair the tissues/ligaments inside or around the wrist joint. This is a minimally invasive procedure which does not involve making large skin cuts. Hence there will be less pain and fast recovery than open surgery.

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Microsurgery and Reimplantation

Microsurgery and Reimplantation

Reimplantation is a procedure in which completely divided part of the body was can be put back surgery.

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Brachial Plexus Surgery | Dr. Prashanth S

Brachial Plexus Surgery

Brachial Plexus Surgery

The brachial plexus is a network of intertwined nerves. that handle movement and sensation, in the arm and hand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of surgeon specializes in hand surgery?

An orthopedic surgeon specializes in Hand Surgery. He/She takes care of the conditions of bones, muscles, ligaments, and joints. At Panortho Hospital, Dr. Prashanth S. and his team are highly trained Hand Surgeon in Pune. They hold extensive experience in the treatment of hand injuries.

What are the risks associated with hand surgery?

Before your surgery, your Hand Surgeon will explain the risks associated with surgery.

The possible surgery risks include:

  • Bleeding
  • Blood clots
  • Infection
  • Anesthesia risks
  • Unfavorable scarring
  • Change in skin sensation
  • Skin discoloration/swelling
  • Poor healing of incisions
  • Unexpected hand swelling
  • Allergies to tape, stitching materials, and glues,
  • Deep vein thrombosis, cardiac and pulmonary complications
  • Pain, which may persist
  • Possibility of revisional surgery

What kind of anesthesia is used?

Most of the hand surgeries are performed under regional or local anesthesia. This helps the patient to go home the same day without any effects. Anxious patients may receive some more sedation to help them relax.

What are the types of wrist surgery?

People suffering from rheumatoid arthritis commonly have a wrist joint problem or Arthritis in the wrist. It may also lead to surgery if medications are working. The type of wrist surgery is wrist fusion and wrist joint replacement. Your Hand Surgeon will suggest you the surgery as per your severity.

What if I have questions or concerns about a hand condition?

Our team will guide you completely with the surgery procedure and post-care plan about your hand condition after the surgery.
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