Pediatric Hand Surgery Training: A Spectrum of Educational Resources.

ABSTRACT: Treatment of children with upper-extremity trauma, congenital hand differences, cerebral palsy, and brachial plexus birth injuries requires specialized training, given the spectrum of pathology and complexities of treating an individual who is still developing. Although a limited number of dedicated pediatric hand surgery fellowships are available, mastering the large breadth of the field should ideally begin early in training and may take several different pathways. The authors seek to provide a comprehensive list of resources for trainees interested in pediatric hand surgery, including training opportunities, educational tools, and networking organizations. By shining a light on these pediatric hand surgery resources, we hope to encourage future trainees to plan ahead, so that they are w

SUBMITTER: Korah HE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11331224 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature