Blue Book on the Management of Distal Radial Fractures

British Society for Surgery of the Hand publishes its Blue Book on the Management of Distal Radial Fractures


UHCW Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Helen Hedley and Electronic Systems & Resources Librarian Helga Perry contributed to this publication.


Obtain the full document at: http://www.bssh.ac.uk/_userfiles/pages/files/professionals/Radius/Blue%20Book%20DRF%20Final%20Document.pdf

Hand surgery: Applications for Travelling Fellowship now open

Applications for Travelling Fellowship now open!
A new award has been created to facilitate trainee involvement in Global Hand Surgery and the work of the BSSH Overseas Committee. This will allow a trainee to accompany one of many BSSH overseas trips undertaken annually to observe and assist in clinics, theatre, and teaching delivery. Currently, there are ongoing projects in Malawi, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia, Sudan, Cambodia, Nepal, and Myanmar.
Find out more and get the expression of interest form at http://www.bssh.ac.uk/about/news/120/applications_for_travelling_fellowship_now_open

RSTN launches TRIGGER Trial

The Reconstructive Surgery Trials Network (RSTN) is leading the design of a trial of the treatment of trigger fingers in adults along with Dutch colleagues. We are looking for collaborators around the UK to coordinate a survey of practice as part of this.

We are also hosting a webinar to discuss the trial on 21st February, in conjunction with ICOPLAST.

To learn more, and to sign up for both, please visit: http://reconstructivesurgerytrials.net/trigger/