SASSH 2022

The South African Society for Surgery of the Hand (SASSH) 51st Annual Congress. Hosted at the Vineyard Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa. September 3 – 4 2022.

Expected topics:

• Scapholunate ligament repair/reconstruction using suture tape augmentation
• Osteochondral reconstructions in hand and wrist including 3D guidance
• Anatomic repair and reconstruction of radial sagittal band ruptures
• Wrist spanning infix the Tygerberg experience
• Complications of wrist arthroscopy, the role of teaching
• Fingertip injuries
• Avoiding complications in flexor tendon surgery
• and more

Expected 22 free papers by local surgeons and therapists at the event.

Society President: Dr Duncan McGuire.

SASSH Mission:

• To promote and advance the study and practice of Surgery of the Hand in all its aspects
• To associate with Medical Schools and Surgical Teaching Units to encourage the teaching of modern principles of Hand Surgery
• To develop and encourage local Hand Clubs in all regions and major centres
• To represent and further the interests of Hand Surgery and to do all such other things as are incidental to or conducive of the above objects.

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